{"id":322,"date":"2006-08-16T21:45:14","date_gmt":"2006-08-17T01:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/?p=322"},"modified":"2006-08-16T21:45:14","modified_gmt":"2006-08-17T01:45:14","slug":"richmond-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/?p=322","title":{"rendered":"Richmond, IN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Almost there &#8230; another long day but the marathon is nearly over. <\/p>\n<p>Along the way, we stopped at the famous gateway arch in St Louis.  Or was it?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"St Louis arch.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/weblog\/St%20Louis%20arch.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"376\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and then we parked for the night by a giant bowling pin.  It&#8217;s a day for giant fakes, I guess.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Richmond bowling pin.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/weblog\/Richmond%20bowling%20pin.jpg\" width=\"359\" height=\"239\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I forgot to mention that while in Creede at the rally I met up with David Tidmore of Roger Williams Airstream and picked up our new aluminum rim, hub cover, and a replacement <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centramatic.com\/\">Centramatic<\/a> balancer.  Thus our equipment is once again complete.  I just need to get the spare tire mounted on this new rim and put the steel rim we are currently using back into the spare carrier.  <\/p>\n<p>David also inspected the lug bolts that I took out of the wheel when we had <a href=\"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/weblog\/2006\/07\/when_will_it_stop.html\">that breakdown in Green River, WY<\/a>.  The bolt that broke definitely had been overtightened.  He showed me the stretched threads &#8212; they were easy to see.  Interestingly, none of the other five bolts I removed from that wheel showed any signs of thread stretching, so they may have been fine, but I&#8217;m glad I removed them as a precaution anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost there &#8230; another long day but the marathon is nearly over. Along the way, we stopped at the famous gateway arch in St Louis. Or was it? &#8230; and then we parked for the night by a giant bowling pin. It&#8217;s a day for giant fakes, I guess. I forgot to mention that while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}