{"id":792,"date":"2011-04-03T20:01:24","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T01:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.my55chevybelair.com\/?p=792"},"modified":"2011-05-24T00:40:31","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T05:40:31","slug":"adding-some-shine-to-my-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/?p=792","title":{"rendered":"Adding some shine to my ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I figured it was time to take some steps towards a new paint job. So I started to strip the paint from the hood. Before I started the hood though, there was a spot on the front bumper that I put paint stripper on back when I was cleaning the grill off. The stripper had dryed by now so I decided to see what was under the flaky paint by lightly sanding it off.<\/p>\n<p>To my surpeise, there was a nice shiny bumper there. So I put the hood on hold and finished the bumper. It certainly looks a lot better now than it did with pink paint on it. I polished it up a bit too but It will probably have to be re-chromed (if there are any plating shops left the EPA hasn&#8217;t shut down!)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-827\" title=\"Front bumper without paint\" src=\"http:\/\/www.my55chevybelair.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/front-bumper-shine-300x136.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/front-bumper-shine-300x136.jpg 300w, http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/front-bumper-shine.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I figured it was time to take some steps towards a new paint job. So I started to strip the paint from the hood. Before I started the hood though, there was a spot on the front bumper that I&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/?p=792\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,57,3],"tags":[380,214,33,381],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=792"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":829,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792\/revisions\/829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}