{"id":1275,"date":"2015-10-06T20:37:19","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T03:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/?p=1275"},"modified":"2017-12-07T15:41:20","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T22:41:20","slug":"a-different-kind-of-jeep-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/06\/a-different-kind-of-jeep-project\/","title":{"rendered":"A Different Kind of Jeep Project"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s been a while. It’s been a LONG while<\/a>. Turns out having a kid not only takes a lot of the time I used to have, but also the money that\u00a0would be necessary for me to continue working on Ike.<\/p>\n

That’s not to say it’s been without Jeep-related fun. In fact, today marked the start of a new Jeep project. No, it won’t take the place of Ike, but it will let me have a little Jeep fun while also passing the torch to Hayden.<\/p>\n

What could I possibly be going on and on about? Well, here’s the start of the new project:<\/p>\n

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Yeah, it’s a little …. different than my normal projects. It’s got a LONG way to go. First things first, I had to tear the whole thing down. Part of this felt very much like my tear down of Ike. I will say though that the screws were FAR less rusted and in need of brute force than the 1950’s version.<\/p>\n

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There was quite a bit of muck, grime, mud, grass, and what I can only hope was anything but animal poop. After disassembly, the first step was the initial wash. It looks better than it did, but there’s still a lot of work that needs to be done.<\/p>\n

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I’ve got some big plans for this little Jeep. It’s not quite the same as Ike, but it’ll do for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s been a while. It’s been a LONG while. Turns out having a kid not only takes a lot of the time I used to have, but also the money that\u00a0would be necessary for me to continue working on Ike. That’s not to say it’s been without Jeep-related fun. In fact, today marked the start of a new Jeep project. No, it won’t take the place of Ike, but it will let me have a little Jeep fun while also passing the torch to Hayden. What could I possibly be going on and on about? Well, here’s the start of…<\/p>\n

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