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SUMMER ENDLESS

If you’re not familiar with The Endless Summer film, it’s a trip around the world chasing the summer weather and, of course, waves. Not only does it contain some cool wave riding but also cool old cars with a few old VWs too. It was repeated (of sorts) with Endless Summer 2 in 1994 with a couple of guys called Pat and Wingnut attempting to re-create the same journey and coming across a few stumbling blocks like large scale property development blighting those idyllic beaches from the mid-sixties; kind of a sad tale to be honest.

“We put a bulk order in for all of this year’s vans in 2021, we have 32 new vans arriving this year and all are listed on the website”

But before I dwell too much on the past and how I don’t like change and progress, here’s one bit of progress I do approve

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