{"id":23297,"date":"2021-10-11T15:05:33","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T19:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23297"},"modified":"2021-10-11T15:05:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T19:05:33","slug":"the-lawnmower-broke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23297","title":{"rendered":"The lawnmower broke&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;damn, when I was mowing the lawn today the drive on the lawnmower broke&#8230;or the control for the drive broke&#8230;it is attached to the top of the transmission by three screws and two of them were gone, letting the bracket bend instead of adjusting the drive&#8230;went out to the hardware store and got screws but one hole had a broken screw in it, and the other one had most of the threads stripped&#8230;so I put a bunch of loctite on it and screwed one of the new ones in the hole but it&#8217;s not going to hold so I am going to get some JB weld and glue it on&#8230;the only problem with that is that you have to remove the bracket to put a new drive belt on it but the belt looks good and I can probably get a few more years out of it and I guess I can chip the JB off when it needs one&#8230;.at least I can fix it&#8230;doing the lawn with a mower without drive is like driving a power steering car without the power working&#8230;.way too damn much work&#8230;.will get that done wed so it will have time to harden before I need the mower again&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;damn, when I was mowing the lawn today the drive on the lawnmower broke&#8230;or the control for the drive broke&#8230;it is attached to the top of the transmission by three screws and two of them were gone, letting the bracket bend instead of adjusting the drive&#8230;went out to the hardware store and got screws but &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=23297\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The lawnmower broke&#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-23297","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\/23297","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=23297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23298,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23297\/revisions\/23298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}