{"id":23110,"date":"2021-09-11T14:15:23","date_gmt":"2021-09-11T18:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23110"},"modified":"2021-09-11T14:15:23","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T18:15:23","slug":"took-three-tries-to-get-out-on-the-bike-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23110","title":{"rendered":"Took three tries to get out on the bike today&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;.got out on the bike around 8 this morning but it took me three tries to get out for the ride&#8230;.when I got on the bike for the first time, I notices a rhythmic thump coming up through the handlebars so I stopped to take a look at the front tire and found that it had separated the cords and the tire had an S shape&#8230;it was the original front tire on this bike and that makes it 6 years old so I guess it was time for it to fail&#8230;.so, I came back here and got the wheel from the grey bike since it is identical, and put that on the black bike and took off again&#8230;.when I got to the bottom of the hill, I noticed that the computer was not registering any speed and then remembered I hadn&#8217;t switched the button magnet trigger to the new wheel so I had to come back here and do that&#8230;finally, I got out and got the first ride in but the front shifter was not adjusted right and wouldn&#8217;t shift down just one sprocket&#8230;so I made a tiny alignment adjustment and now it works perfectly so that is cool&#8230;.and I got the second ride in with no drama&#8230;after I got back here I took a look at the missing soffit siding and there are 3 pieces missing&#8230;I have two of them so I am going to have to buy 12 feet of siding to get a 17 inch piece but I guess that will just make spares if any other of them blow out&#8230;these won&#8217;t since I am going to put caulk under the ends to glue them in&#8230;was going to use adhesive but that stuff costs about 10 bucks a tube and I can get exterior caulk for about 4 bucks and I can use that for other things&#8230;going to have to cut the siding in half in the parking lot with my tinsnips to fit it in my car but that is okay, too&#8230;.makes it easier to store the leftover stuff in the garage&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;.got out on the bike around 8 this morning but it took me three tries to get out for the ride&#8230;.when I got on the bike for the first time, I notices a rhythmic thump coming up through the handlebars so I stopped to take a look at the front tire and found that it &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23110\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Took three tries to get out on the bike today&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-23110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23111,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23110\/revisions\/23111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}