{"id":22370,"date":"2004-08-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-04T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/2004\/08\/04\/brake-jobs\/"},"modified":"2004-08-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-08-04T06:00:00","slug":"brake-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/2004\/08\/04\/brake-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Brake Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My little Sentra just passed the 50,000 mile mark, and I have never had the brakes looked at. I know that&#8217;s terrible, but, well, that&#8217;s just how it is. Anyways, I must say that going to the brake repair place is an awful experience. It all worked out fine in the end, but the first place I visited to get my free estimate really put the guilt-trip on pretty heavy, and made me feel like I was going to kill myself, or someone else, if I got back in the car. This was a complete change of attitude from when I first walked into the place. The attendant was like my best buddy when I first met him, then after he inspected the brakes, he turned into a complete snake. (Read more for the happy ending)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My little Sentra just passed the 50,000 mile mark, and I have never had the brakes looked at. I know that&#8217;s terrible, but, well, that&#8217;s just how it is. Anyways, I must say that going to the brake repair place is an awful experience. It all worked out fine in the end, but the first &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/2004\/08\/04\/brake-jobs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brake Jobs<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Fk3x-5OO","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.takoyaki.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}