{"id":206,"date":"2004-03-12T14:35:50","date_gmt":"2004-03-12T22:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/?p=206"},"modified":"2004-03-12T14:35:50","modified_gmt":"2004-03-12T22:35:50","slug":"shorter-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/2004\/03\/12\/shorter-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Shorter List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I took the BMW into Goodyear for five new tires, and an electrical check. They called back to say the alternator was indeed charging the battery, but we might want to consider a new starter motor (295.00 installed). I thought, <i>all those fireworks, all those fiddling hours and the darn thing is still working. Or working, finally. Amazing.<\/i> Feeling pretty good about what\u00c3\u00ads been done, and with a short list left, I arrived home to<a href=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/blog\/ahead.gif\"> this sage advice<\/a> sent by shinydome.<br \/>\nIn probable order: Muffler, all rubber hoses under the hood, head rests, new shoulder belt,and finally &#8211; but surely not last &#8211; a paint job.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"jelly_beans.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/archives\/images\/jelly_beans.jpg\" width=\"288\" height=\"217\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nMatt and Joe explore a bag of Gourmet Jelly Beans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I took the BMW into Goodyear for five new tires, and an electrical check. They called back to say the alternator was indeed charging the battery, but we might want to consider a new starter motor (295.00 installed). I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/2004\/03\/12\/shorter-list\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}