{"id":6472,"date":"2014-06-29T07:07:27","date_gmt":"2014-06-29T12:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=6472"},"modified":"2014-06-29T07:07:27","modified_gmt":"2014-06-29T12:07:27","slug":"the-briggs-in-the-tractor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=6472","title":{"rendered":"The Briggs in the tractor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>has points that wear about enough in one season that it will start to fire early, and when it does, it makes things pretty interesting.<br \/>\nSee, I start it with a rope, most times, and when the points are worn they open a shade sooner, and it causes the engine to fire just a tad before top dead center instead of after, and the backfire can pull your knuckles back into the pulley. <\/p>\n<p>So I tune it once a year, and since up until now I have been too cheap to buy a new battery (It usually gets a truck hand me down) it has made it much easier to start. <\/p>\n<p>Still. <\/p>\n<p>So Friday on the way home I used my phone to buy a battery and some cables at Autozone using paypal, and I got it all together Friday night. So nice to just push the button and start, I&#8217;ll tell you. Now I suppose I ought to go back to getting some work done with it. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>has points that wear about enough in one season that it will start to fire early, and when it does, it makes things pretty interesting. See, I start it with a rope, most times, and when the points are worn they open a shade sooner, and it causes the engine to fire just a tad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6472"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}