{"id":1952,"date":"2016-09-25T12:02:01","date_gmt":"2016-09-25T21:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/?p=1952"},"modified":"2016-09-27T06:50:58","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T16:20:58","slug":"cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/?p=1952","title":{"rendered":"Cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cars are a necessity of modern life, except in the largest cities. \u00a0Everything is spread out, and a car is the fastest way to get from place to place, as one could wait days for a bus. \u00a0 So I got in my car, and went downtown to see this car show, miraculously finding a place to park. \u00a0 At one time cars were made as works of art, rather than the generic sort of styling that passes for design in modern vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1953\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"KODAK Digital Still Camera\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is an iconic bit of Western Americana, a non-standard paint job with wooden rails so you can haul more stuff, and the gun rack in the back window.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1954\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"KODAK Digital Still Camera\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car2.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chrome is horrible for the environment and adds a lot of extra cost and weight to a vehicle, but it sure looks purty.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1955\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car3-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"KODAK Digital Still Camera\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car3-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car3.jpg 729w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And at every car show there must be a beer wagon. \u00a0 I was born quite near this brewery and have always loved this eagle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1956\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"KODAK Digital Still Camera\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car4.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My older brother&#8217;s first car was an MG from the late 50&#8217;s. \u00a0 Cars like this used to be quite reasonably priced when I was a young woman, and I had several friends who had these. \u00a0You had to wear a tweed jacket and a flat cap to drive these as it is an English car (ascots are optional). \u00a0It became almost impossible to get parts and my brother&#8217;s car sat for years waiting on some important bit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1957\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car5-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"KODAK Digital Still Camera\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car5-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car5-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car5-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car5.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These show cars are beautifully shiny and polished, unlike my cars. \u00a0 I don&#8217;t remember when the last time I polished them was, but I do wash them from time to time. \u00a0(Since I wrote this I will have to polish them now). \u00a0\ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1958\" src=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com.php53-12.ord1-1.websitetestlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car6-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"KODAK Digital Still Camera\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car6-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/flytippings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/car6.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For some the car body is the art, but for others it&#8217;s all in the details and paint. \u00a0 This lowrider is totally tricked out with hydraulics and a rather demure paint job.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cars are a necessity of modern life, except in the largest cities. \u00a0Everything is spread out, and a car is the fastest way to get from place to place, as one could wait days for a bus. \u00a0 So I got in my car, and went downtown to see this car show, miraculously finding a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/flytippings.com\/?p=1952\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cars<\/span> <span 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