{"id":870,"date":"2009-10-01T01:01:29","date_gmt":"2009-10-01T01:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/?p=870"},"modified":"2014-05-22T01:02:02","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T01:02:02","slug":"165113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/165113\/","title":{"rendered":"165113"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>from perrito moreno, i drove up north to chalten, which has some nice hikes (supposedly&#8230;.i&#8217;ll know more tomorrow).<\/p>\n<p>i also noticed that my front right wheel was making some noise when i braked, so i decided to check out the pads&#8230;turns out that they were completely worn out on the front passenger-side (coincidentally, the same side that the car tends to drift towards). in fact, some of the metal was scraping against the outside of the disk&#8230;.luckily it wasn&#8217;t so much as to damage the disk&#8230;.although the disks are pretty wavy&#8230;not as bad as a record, but close. also, here&#8217;s something weird (i.e.&#8211;not good&#8230;.but, i&#8217;m not dead either): the driver&#8217;s side brake pads were not nearly as worn out (still had ~1\/4in remaining). it probably has something to do with the flux capacitor. luckily, i have some extra pads from when i prematurely changed my brakes back in guatemala.<\/p>\n<p>lastly, i picked up another traveler&#8230;a swiss guy who had randomly been at the same hostel in ushuaia a few days earlier. i hadn&#8217;t noticed him in ushuaia (we hadn&#8217;t spoke), but he recognized the xo laptop. it&#8217;s crazy how good of an icebreaker the olpc is. it looks like he&#8217;ll hitch a ride to puerto madryn.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-870 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/164925\/fitz_roy\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fitz_roy-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from perrito moreno, i drove up north to chalten, which has some nice hikes (supposedly&#8230;.i&#8217;ll know more tomorrow). i also noticed that my front right wheel was making some noise when i braked, so i decided to check out the pads&#8230;turns out that they were completely worn out on the front passenger-side (coincidentally, the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-argentina"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":871,"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions\/871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sentradiaries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}