{"id":1139,"date":"2013-03-06T02:36:01","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T07:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2013-03-07T09:47:57","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T14:47:57","slug":"cars-rentals-can-be-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/cars-rentals-can-be-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Cars &#8211; Rentals Can Be Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love renting cars. Especially ones that are fun and you&#8217;ll probably never own.<\/p>\n<p>You probably read about the Volvo C70 hard top convertible in a previous post. Well, due to timing and circumstances, we had to rent a day car before cashing in Becca&#8217;s card points for our Indian Wells car.<\/p>\n<p>It was a Nissan Juke. Neat little car! Some may say &#8220;ugly as sin&#8221; or goofy, but FUN to drive! It also is a turbo and has a 6 speed auto stick! Becca found that by accident when picking it up. When the RPMs get stuck at 5000 and won&#8217;t change, something is awry.<\/p>\n<p>For those who are unfamiliar, it is basically an automatic with the option to manually shift up or down without the hassle of a clutch&#8230; shifting with training wheels. I had lots of fun&#8230; and never came out of shift mode. And the turbo&#8230; yup, it got out of the way.<\/p>\n<p>Becca just rolled her eyes.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Off tomorrow early to return this one for another potential toy!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/20130305-234522.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/20130305-234522.jpg\" alt=\"20130305-234522.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love renting cars. Especially ones that are fun and you&#8217;ll probably never own. You probably read about the Volvo C70 hard top convertible in a previous post. Well, due to timing and circumstances, we had to rent a day car before cashing in Becca&#8217;s card points for our Indian Wells car. It was a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[112,4],"tags":[143,144],"class_list":["post-1139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california-rv-trip","category-travel","tag-nissan-juke","tag-rental-cars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1139"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1319,"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139\/revisions\/1319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmichaelrhoades.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}