{"id":921,"date":"2011-10-20T16:26:26","date_gmt":"2011-10-20T21:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.my55chevybelair.com\/?p=921"},"modified":"2011-11-27T11:40:16","modified_gmt":"2011-11-27T16:40:16","slug":"popped-and-locked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/?p=921","title":{"rendered":"Popped and Locked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the body and paint takes the longest of the whole restoration, I decided to continue with the smaller details of the car. Being mechanically minded, I like to have all the little things working as they were intended to the day the pulled off the line at the Chevy plant.<\/p>\n<p>This time I\u00a0removed the door latch\/lock assemblies because they were basically rusted in the unlock position. I told myself I would take pictures beforehand so I knew how to put them back together. Guess what I forgot to do? Lucky for me there were three other doors to reference for reassembly.<\/p>\n<p>By taking these assemblies out and cleaning and lubing them myself, I save over $60 per unit! If they have to be replaced one day down the road, so be it. But for now, the restoration continues and saves money too!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-936\" title=\"1955 Chevy Bel Air rear door\" src=\"http:\/\/www.my55chevybelair.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/55-Rear-Door-285x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/55-Rear-Door-285x300.jpg 285w, http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/55-Rear-Door.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-937\" title=\"1955 Chevy Bel Air rear door lock assembly\" src=\"http:\/\/www.my55chevybelair.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/55-Door-Locks-254x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"254\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/55-Door-Locks-254x300.jpg 254w, http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/55-Door-Locks.jpg 382w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the body and paint takes the longest of the whole restoration, I decided to continue with the smaller details of the car. Being mechanically minded, I like to have all the little things working as they were intended to&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/?p=921\">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":[5,57,416,3,35],"tags":[218,423,422,529],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921"}],"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=921"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":933,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921\/revisions\/933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/my55chevybelair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}