{"id":130,"date":"2010-04-05T19:51:55","date_gmt":"2010-04-06T03:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/?p=130"},"modified":"2010-04-05T19:51:55","modified_gmt":"2010-04-06T03:51:55","slug":"first-parts-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/05\/first-parts-order\/","title":{"rendered":"First Parts Order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/yhst-45991695109076_2092_105598361.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[130]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-131\" title=\"yhst-45991695109076_2092_10559836\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/yhst-45991695109076_2092_105598361-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/yhst-45991695109076_2092_105598361-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/yhst-45991695109076_2092_105598361.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m officially starting the rebuilding and restoration process now with my first parts order. It wasn&#8217;t much, just a few necessary pieces to keep things running well while I plan out my total restoration.<\/p>\n<p>Today I purchased a new set of spark plug wires, a new distributor cap and distributor rotor, a new side mirror and rear view mirror, a new pair of hood blocks, and a new ignition switch. Nothing ground breaking or amazing, just a few odds and ends.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also put out some feelers to see what the cost difference would be from replacing the body parts that need replacing versus replacing the whole tub and body as one new piece. Unsure which way I&#8217;m going to go, but it&#8217;s also a long ways off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m officially starting the rebuilding and restoration process now with my first parts order. It wasn&#8217;t much, just a few necessary pieces to keep things running well while I plan out my total restoration. Today I purchased a new set of spark plug wires, a new distributor cap and distributor rotor, a new side mirror and rear view mirror, a new pair of hood blocks, and a new ignition switch. Nothing ground breaking or amazing, just a few odds and ends. I&#8217;ve also put out some feelers to see what the cost difference would be from replacing the body parts&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/05\/first-parts-order\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First Parts Order<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,5,9,12,13],"tags":[19,20,16,21],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cj-3a","category-jeep","category-part-orders","category-restoration","category-willys","tag-cj-3a","tag-jeep","tag-parts","tag-willys","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pE9Qq-26","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kurtisfranklin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}