{"id":8,"date":"2011-03-27T19:57:42","date_gmt":"2011-03-27T19:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/?p=8"},"modified":"2014-04-03T20:09:06","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T20:09:06","slug":"stripping-the-midget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/?p=8","title":{"rendered":"Stripping the Midget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been slowly stripping the Midget over the last week and I&#8217;m now starting to see the scale of the task ahead. It&#8217;s is rather fortunate that I do like welding but the problem I can see is what to weld the new panels to.\u00a0 The A and B posts are in a bad way where they meet the sills. The floor isn&#8217;t joined to the sills and there are substantial holes under the pedals. The rear spring hangers on the bulkhead have been repaired badly in the past so they need replacing, and so the list goes on.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway,\u00a0 a few pictures of the state so far.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-fuel-pump-in-boot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9\" alt=\"mg-fuel-pump-in-boot\" src=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-fuel-pump-in-boot-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-fuel-pump-in-boot-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-fuel-pump-in-boot.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-nearside-arch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10\" alt=\"mg-nearside-arch\" src=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-nearside-arch-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-nearside-arch-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-nearside-arch.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-os-floorpan-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11\" alt=\"mg-os-floorpan-1\" src=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-os-floorpan-1-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-os-floorpan-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-os-floorpan-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-stripped-interior.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12\" alt=\"mg-stripped-interior\" src=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-stripped-interior-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-stripped-interior-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mg-stripped-interior.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been slowly stripping the Midget over the last week and I&#8217;m now starting to see the scale of the task ahead. It&#8217;s is rather fortunate that I do like welding but the problem I can see is what to weld the new panels to.\u00a0 The A and B posts are in a bad way &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/?p=8\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stripping the Midget<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mgmidget"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13,"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deadpineapple.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}