{"id":145,"date":"2014-05-09T16:37:38","date_gmt":"2014-05-09T22:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/?p=145"},"modified":"2014-05-13T09:39:13","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T15:39:13","slug":"engine-tanking-working-on-other-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/?p=145","title":{"rendered":"Engine tanking, working on other vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dangit, I was doing good there for a bit.\u00a0 Back to the &#8220;updates every two weeks&#8221; schedule, I guess.<\/p>\n<p>Eli and I carried the bare block of Vector out to Tensor so I could take it to the machine shop to be cleaned and inspected.\u00a0 Heavy, but carriable by two people.\u00a0 OK, at least when those two people are Eli and I, anyway.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/trunk_engine.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-143\" src=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/trunk_engine-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"trunk_engine\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/trunk_engine-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/trunk_engine-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/trunk_engine.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then, I made some 2 gauge cable crimpers out of a broken set of bolt cutters I had.\u00a0 And then I made some 2\/0 battery cables for Mercury.\u00a0 (The Dodge ambulance.)\u00a0 Which is thus running again.\u00a0 Yay!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/crimpers_cables.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144\" src=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/crimpers_cables-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"crimpers_cables\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/crimpers_cables-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/crimpers_cables-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/crimpers_cables.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And then I finally got around to a thing I&#8217;d been thinking of doing for a while, with Tensor.\u00a0 A Fallout 3: New Vegas reference, which is in itself a Woody Guthrie reference.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_zombies.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-139\" src=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_zombies-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"tensor_zombies\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_zombies-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_zombies-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_zombies.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_fenderless.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-141\" src=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_fenderless-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"tensor_fenderless\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_fenderless-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_fenderless-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/pavq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/tensor_fenderless.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s apparently also the name of a band?\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t actually listened to them, I hope they&#8217;re good.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dangit, I was doing good there for a bit.\u00a0 Back to the &#8220;updates every two weeks&#8221; schedule, I guess. Eli and I carried the bare block of Vector out to Tensor so I could take it to the machine shop to be cleaned and inspected.\u00a0 Heavy, but carriable by two people.\u00a0 OK, at least when &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/?p=145\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=145"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.pavq.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}