{"id":2628,"date":"2017-04-03T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T10:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mechanicalmalarkey.com\/?p=2628"},"modified":"2017-04-03T06:00:09","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T10:00:09","slug":"cr-v-animal-nest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/2017\/04\/03\/cr-v-animal-nest\/","title":{"rendered":"CR-V Animal Nest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Honda CR-V was towed into the shop because it wasn&#8217;t responding to the gas pedal and could only be driven around at idle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2633\" src=\"https:\/\/mechanicalmalarkey.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2017_04_03_01.jpg\" alt=\"2017_04_03_01\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We opened the hood to find that an animal had ripped down most of the hood insulation and made itself a nest on top of the exhaust, and left bits of insulation all over the rest of the engine compartment. It also chewed through the throttle control wire, causing the problem.<\/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>Mechanical Malarkey <a href=\"http:\/\/mechanicalmalarkey.com\/stickers\/\" target=\"_blank\">stickers available for $5<\/a> anywhere in the US!<\/p>\n<p>-Dan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Honda CR-V was towed into the shop because it wasn&#8217;t responding to the gas pedal and could only be driven around at idle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[26,70],"class_list":["post-2628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-shop","tag-damage","tag-wow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2628","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=2628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mechanicalmalarkey.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}