{"id":557,"date":"2009-06-28T00:07:46","date_gmt":"2009-06-28T08:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/?p=557"},"modified":"2009-06-28T00:07:46","modified_gmt":"2009-06-28T08:07:46","slug":"my-own-damn-fault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/2009\/06\/28\/my-own-damn-fault\/","title":{"rendered":"my own damn fault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s plenty I could be doing, I wish I was sleeping though. I feel like tomorrow is going to be busy, and I&#8217;d like a solid nights rest before it.<\/p>\n<p>The thermal actuator in the front differential on the suburban finally gave out as I got back from Montana a while back. As I&#8217;m going to be in the desert, presumably in some dirt, I did the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getdieselpower.com\/misc_auto\/actuator_upgrade\/GM_TRUCK_4X4_ACTUATOR_UPGRADE.html\">electronic actuator upgrade<\/a> today. The technical bulletins recommend not using the electronic actuator on vehicles with a GVW over 8500 pounds, but the dealership didn&#8217;t have any replacement thermal actuators. With the harness, the upgrade was almost $300, but on short notice I couldn&#8217;t take the time to order the parts online.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m mostly packed for ToorCamp. A little shopping and sorting out the roof rack tomorrow and I&#8217;m off. I haven&#8217;t rigged up a 6 pin flat trailer electrical connector yet, but I can do it as late as when I show up to pick up the water trailer, to ensure I have the right wiring anyhow.<\/p>\n<p>The Power Tool races were pretty awesome, although they could really use some bleachers.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve figured out some pretty interesting things lately about how I feel and how I write about it. I&#8217;m feeling a bit lonely at the moment, even though there&#8217;s a bunch of people outside hanging out. I think I just want a hug.<\/p>\n<p>My desire to write is trailing off&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s plenty I could be doing, I wish I was sleeping though. I feel like tomorrow is going to be busy, and I&#8217;d like a solid nights rest before it. The thermal actuator in the front differential on the suburban finally gave out as I got back from Montana a while back. As I&#8217;m going [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":558,"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions\/558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.loftninjas.org\/rants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}