{"id":14857,"date":"2021-08-31T17:52:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T21:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=14857"},"modified":"2021-08-31T17:54:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T21:54:51","slug":"everly-mercurycruiser-transfer-prep-work-8-31-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=14857","title":{"rendered":"Everly! Mercury\/Cruiser Transfer! Prep Work! 8.31.21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Always great to see my girls!  First day to use the Mercury.  She drove a lot better than the PT Cruiser for sure.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-FD4rWr6\/0\/66f6d812\/L\/IMG_2725-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-wGHH2Jj\/0\/12d82577\/M\/IMG_2727-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-kMQ9sWZ\/0\/5ac9a7cb\/M\/IMG_2726-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went over to T&#038;G to get the tag off the PT Cruiser.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-b3xjrvN\/0\/134aea29\/M\/IMG_2728-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got an adaptor for my iPhone for power\/audio. The Mercury doesn&#8217;t have Bluetooth connectivity.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-kjPG3Vj\/0\/4b33e10d\/L\/IMG_4533-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Strong storms with a lot of rain blew through. Miles got off work and picked up Everly around 1pm.  No mission today because of the weather.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-T2tPhNW\/0\/2964d7e8\/L\/IMG_4534-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-D5FSrGr\/0\/afa9a5ab\/L\/IMG_4535-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Espa\u00f1ol.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-hRJRPRr\/0\/499b2a60\/L\/IMG_4536-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-FDfthQd\/0\/31cb12f5\/L\/IMG_4537-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Filled up the container for the bird food and swept off the outdoor carpet.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-6ffhZZv\/0\/b03c2aaa\/L\/IMG_4545-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-LBbV5rd\/0\/17d32bc0\/M\/IMG_2729-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI saw a dead raccoon a couple of days ago on the side of the road near my house.  Really made me sad. I was pretty sure she was one of &#8220;mine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cancelled the registration for the PT Cruiser with State of Georgia.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-kkN7NJh\/0\/476a9320\/L\/IMG_4538-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Organized and repacked the Mercury.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-Ppjdxhb\/0\/4f5f273f\/M\/IMG_2730-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I went through everything in the front compartment of the Cruiser, organized it and will put most of it in the Mercury.  For being such a large car, there really isn&#8217;t much storage space inside.  The trunk, however, is huge.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-mvxpVTN\/0\/051716e3\/L\/IMG_4548-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dropped off the financial report to my Treasurer&#8217;s house along with some dog toys for his pup.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-qdL47VR\/0\/06746bc0\/M\/IMG_2731-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Took Everly to Hot and Cold.  We missed going to eat there because that&#8217;s when the Cruiser died.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-PW7JMp3\/0\/8df9ea11\/L\/IMG_4539-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gassed up the Mercury and checked the fluids.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-x76Drxg\/0\/5473e297\/M\/IMG_2732-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-bpBM3B3\/0\/a0ada416\/L\/IMG_2733-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cleaned out all the leaves and junk that had gotten into the engine and around the door seals.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-NCGHbBd\/0\/358503e0\/L\/IMG_2735-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Went to Walmart to get some RainX for the windshield wiper fluid as well as some underwear for me.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-SCdHsbS\/0\/76501d5b\/L\/IMG_4540-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The power went out at Walmart when I was there. Took a while to get checked out since the self check out was still rebooting.  Walked .58 miles.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-TpM6Td4\/0\/c080b0f7\/L\/IMG_4541-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Didn&#8217;t know what this meant. Literally means Dry Hit.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-WxL2Qvs\/0\/36747926\/L\/IMG_4542-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Put the RainX in the fluid reservoir when I got home.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-N96ndNL\/0\/5171bcc2\/L\/IMG_2734-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Put some white silicon on the cracked metal for the sheet rock edge.  Wasn&#8217;t good planning to have that right beside the shower.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-wfBbFfc\/0\/d57a2949\/L\/IMG_4543-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Looks better and is now water proof.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-2RSBqmH\/0\/2be21da9\/L\/IMG_4544-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got the paper work (on line of course!) done for the Kars 4 Kids donation of the PT Cruiser.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-CkJ7Z36\/0\/47064edd\/M\/IMG_4546-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Talked to the tow truck guy a few minutes ago.<\/p>\n<p>Always more to learn.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family\/Everly-MercuryCruiser-Prep-83121\/i-WvgHKT2\/0\/46c7fef8\/L\/IMG_4547-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always great to see my girls! First day to use the Mercury. She drove a lot better than the PT Cruiser for sure. Went over to T&#038;G to get the tag off the PT Cruiser. Got an adaptor for my iPhone for power\/audio. The Mercury doesn&#8217;t have Bluetooth connectivity. Strong storms with a lot of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14857"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14857"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14860,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14857\/revisions\/14860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}