{"id":35011,"date":"2026-08-30T17:13:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T21:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=35011"},"modified":"2026-08-30T17:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T21:14:25","slug":"ready-for-the-transmission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=35011","title":{"rendered":"Ready for the transmission&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Well&#8230;the last piece of the puzzle of changing the oil in the transmission of the car just showed up so I&#8217;ll be ready to go tomorrow morning after I get the rides in&#8230;got a 6 point 24mm socket and a bunch of adapters so I could even use my electric impact wrench if I want&#8230;don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll need that since the fill and drain plug are bathed in oil all the time so how can they be corroded and stuck?&#8230;if it all goes well, it shouldn&#8217;t take more than 45 minutes and then I&#8217;ll be done with everything I want to do to the car but wash and wax it and I may do that tomorrow, too&#8230;I think I&#8217;m done with the beach for the year so I can vacuum the sand out of it, too&#8230;the shifting is already a lot better with getting the air out of the clutch line but I just want it to shift when it&#8217;s cold&#8230;I did get out for 2 rides today but not until about 9 when the rain stopped and I still got done before Man U played at 11:30&#8230;and they won convincingly so maybe this will be a good season&#8230;it it rains in the morning, I&#8217;ll jump right on the car before the rides and get that done&#8230;didn&#8217;t get anything else done today but that&#8217;s okay, oh, I did give myself a haircut while I was waiting for the rain to stop&#8230;does that count for getting something done? Does to me&#8230;need to go down and charge the battery for the impact wrench&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;the last piece of the puzzle of changing the oil in the transmission of the car just showed up so I&#8217;ll be ready to go tomorrow morning after I get the rides in&#8230;got a 6 point 24mm socket and a bunch of adapters so I could even use my electric impact wrench if I want&#8230;don&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=35011\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ready for the transmission&#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-35011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35011"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35013,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35011\/revisions\/35013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}