{"id":9445,"date":"2022-05-17T09:21:50","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T16:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/?p=9445"},"modified":"2022-05-17T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T18:59:00","slug":"free-car-jack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2022\/05\/17\/free-car-jack\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Car Jack!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We found a free car jack under our Prius today! Yay! I&#8217;m sure the catalytic converter shield we installed on the car has nothing to do with this!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They left the car 1\/2 jacked up on a fine hydraulic jack. But they took the bar you use to pump it up. They must have had to leave in a hurry.<\/p>\n<p>Megan had the shield installed. I think it was around $400. The insurance deductible is $500 so it almost doesn&#8217;t make sense to get one until you factor in the week of waiting for the car repair and the fact that there&#8217;s nothing stopping them from stealing it a second time!<br \/>\nThe mechanic who installed it (Steve&#8217;s Auto in El Cerrito) said that thieves sometimes cut through the shields so if you make them, make them sturdier than you think they should be, and that&#8217;ll be about right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We found a free car jack under our Prius today! Yay! I&#8217;m sure the catalytic converter shield we installed on the car has nothing to do with this! &nbsp; They left the car 1\/2 jacked up on a fine hydraulic jack. But they took the bar you use to pump it up. They must have [&hellip;]<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-9445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9445"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9450,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445\/revisions\/9450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}