{"id":864,"date":"2011-11-21T20:14:09","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T04:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/?p=864"},"modified":"2012-08-18T18:21:31","modified_gmt":"2012-08-19T02:21:31","slug":"change-in-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/2011\/11\/21\/change-in-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Change in Plans?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So thinking about some of the issues we&#8217;ve seen with Brian&#8217;s bumper and the sag in the hinge has us thinking. In my post on the Binder Planet, I put out the call for other hinge alternatives, and we got some information about this hinge setup. It&#8217;s meant for a top-mount system, but Brian and I talked over an alternative that would work if we can find someone with a metal brake to fab it up for us:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/2011\/11\/21\/change-in-plans\/bumper-hinge2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-865\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/bumper-hinge2.jpg?resize=500%2C360\" alt=\"\" title=\"bumper-hinge2\" width=\"500\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/bumper-hinge2.jpg?resize=500%2C360&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/bumper-hinge2.jpg?resize=415%2C300&amp;ssl=1 415w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/bumper-hinge2.jpg?w=647&amp;ssl=1 647w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a C-shaped piece with two holes drilled for the hinge sleeve, and a third tab added in the center for extra rigidity. It gets mounted to the face of the bumper, then the sleeve is welded inside the holes, and none of the geometry of the bumper needs to be altered. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So thinking about some of the issues we&#8217;ve seen with Brian&#8217;s bumper and the sag in the hinge has us thinking. In my post on the Binder Planet, I put out the call for other hinge alternatives, and we got some information about this hinge setup. It&#8217;s meant for a top-mount system, but Brian and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[45,3,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bumper","category-future-plans","category-inspiration"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p58Ac2-dW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions\/1040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billdugan.com\/scout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}