{"id":876,"date":"2008-09-23T21:38:57","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T04:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/?p=876"},"modified":"2008-10-02T11:07:27","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T18:07:27","slug":"a223-worn-bicycle-brake-pads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/?p=876","title":{"rendered":"#a222 :: Worn bicycle brake pads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/092308.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/092308-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"ENLARGE\" title=\"ENLARGE\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-877\" align=\"right\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/092308-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/092308-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/092308.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>So <i>that&#8217;s<\/i> what that horrible grinding noise was.<\/p>\n<p>Two or three mornings a week, <a href=\"http:\/\/cialis-cost.net\" title=\"buy viagra\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#676c6c\">approved<\/a>  I pump my <a href=\"http:\/\/cannondale.com\">Cannondale<\/a> up the fire roads of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&#038;source=web&#038;ct=res&#038;cd=2&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lacity.org%2Frap%2Fdos%2Fparks%2Fgriffithpk%2Fgriffith.htm&#038;ei=yMPZSP6oEaGksQOwtpTpDA&#038;usg=AFQjCNHITotXizsG1mIqnXgKuTkqEiHUxA&#038;sig2=Ilh1Hag5VhlfesKtezS5wg\">Griffith Park<\/a>, do my old-man stretches at the top beneath an ancient live oak, then bomb back down towards home.<\/p>\n<p>Do the math &#8211; a 200-coughcough-pound man on a 25-pound mountain bike going down a 7% grade at 30-40mph and coming to rest thanks to exactly four square inches of synthetic brake pad &#8211; at some point, something&#8217;s gotta give.<\/p>\n<p>Just replaced &#8217;em tonight, and now instead of the teeth-grating sound of metal on metal, I gotta double-fistful of WHOA THERE!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So that&#8217;s what that horrible grinding noise was. Two or three mornings a week, approved I pump my Cannondale up the fire roads of Griffith Park, do my old-man stretches at the top beneath an ancient live oak, then bomb back down towards home. Do the math &#8211; a 200-coughcough-pound man on a 25-pound mountain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jetsam","category-part"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=876"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heavylittleobjects.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}