{"id":1800,"date":"2016-10-10T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T10:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mechanicalmalarkey.com\/?p=1800"},"modified":"2016-10-10T06:00:13","modified_gmt":"2016-10-10T10:00:13","slug":"be-careful-with-hot-metal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/2016\/10\/10\/be-careful-with-hot-metal\/","title":{"rendered":"Be Careful with Hot Metal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When working on cars there are a lot of things that are hot enough to burn you pretty well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1807\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalmalarkey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/2016_10_10_01.jpg\" alt=\"2016_10_10_01.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>When fabricating the <a href=\"http:\/\/mechanicalmalarkey.com\/2016\/10\/06\/repainting-wiper-arms\/\" target=\"_blank\">bracket for my accessory fuse box<\/a>, I had the not-so-bright idea to push on the heated metal with my hand. As you can see, the tag on my Mechanix glove left a bit of itself behind on the metal. I also burned my hand, but thankfully it wasn&#8217;t worse.<\/p>\n<p>I have a couple scars on my left arm from burns, one was the Vise-Grips I&#8217;d had clamped onto a sway bar link I was torching, and the other was from some exhaust pipes. Be careful what you touch.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>New blog posts every Monday and Thursday, plus pictures throughout the week on <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/mechanicalmalarkey\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mech_malarkey\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/mechanicalmalarkey\">Instagram<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>-Dan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When working on cars there are a lot of things that are hot enough to burn you pretty well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-1800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-safety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}