{"id":149,"date":"2006-09-12T23:49:52","date_gmt":"2006-09-13T05:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/?p=149"},"modified":"2006-09-12T23:51:22","modified_gmt":"2006-09-13T05:51:22","slug":"transmission-troubles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/12\/transmission-troubles\/","title":{"rendered":"Transmission Troubles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s late and we made it to Salt Lake City after 15+ hours of travel, but there was some trouble along the way. The short version is that a repair to the left front axle seal that we had done just two days before leaving on the trip decided to start leaking while we were high in a mountain pass many miles from any form of service. After lots of praying, some kind help from some fellow travelers and a great garage mechanic, we nursed the van into SLC.<\/p>\n<p>More tomorrow after I&#8217;ve had some rest and gained a little more perspective on the trials of the day. But, even with this trouble we laughed a lot of the way and are in good spirits tonight.<\/p>\n<p>p.s. I&#8217;ve added more pictures to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/big_dadoo\/sets\/72157594280512146\/\">flickr set<\/a>. Some wildlife in Yellowstone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s late and we made it to Salt Lake City after 15+ hours of travel, but there was some trouble along the way. The short version is that a repair to the left front axle seal that we had done just two days before leaving on the trip decided to start leaking while we were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}