{"id":779,"date":"2004-03-30T14:43:00","date_gmt":"2004-03-30T21:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bibik.org\/blog\/?p=779"},"modified":"2004-03-30T14:43:00","modified_gmt":"2004-03-30T21:43:00","slug":"779","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/2004\/03\/30\/779\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m looking for a used car!  No, even with all of the problems with the Focus, (which I&#8217;ve since named Sanchez, since the car was made in Mexico and now I can make all sorts of &#8220;Dirty Sanchez&#8221; jokes) I am not thinking of replacing it for a used car.  I&#8217;m actually looking for an old manual car so that I can get better with an MT before I get a real car.  I figure, why not spend upwards of $2,000 on a used car, practice driving a manual, then sell it off for upwards of $1,500 rather than spending $1,200 on clutch replacement for a new car?  There is a parking lot a block away from my apartment where I can get a space for only $50\/month.  I will put the least amount of insurance on it, so it shouldn&#8217;t be too expensive of a proposition.<\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p>Here are the cars I&#8217;ve shown an interest in so far:<\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cars.com\/search\/used\/cc\/standard\/results\/single\/ld\/detail.jhtml?paId=141956224&#038;aff=national&#038;src=&#038;cid=\">1995 Saturn SL 2<\/a><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebiglot.com\/ad_auto.asp?AI=249033&#038;ST=WA&#038;VT=C&#038;PN=1&#038;YL=1985&#038;YH=2004&#038;AT=1&#038;PH=2000&#038;\">1989 Honda Civic<\/a><\/br><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carsearch.com\/ad.html?v=770735\">1987 Honda Accord<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m looking for a used car! No, even with all of the problems with the Focus, (which I&#8217;ve since named Sanchez, since the car was made in Mexico and now I can make all sorts of &#8220;Dirty Sanchez&#8221; jokes) I am not thinking of replacing it for a used car. I&#8217;m actually looking for an [&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-779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bibik.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}