{"id":1982,"date":"2025-02-23T04:45:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T11:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/?p=1982"},"modified":"2025-03-01T04:52:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T11:52:09","slug":"fixing-the-swing-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/23\/fixing-the-swing-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Fixing the swing set"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And she is fixed! Wow, what a task, if you look closely you can see what I have done. I replaced one board. It was a main support so a very important board!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yeah it is the light colored proper sized two-by-four.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This thing has taken so many tumbles over from the wind and broke the flimsy little balsa wood it is built out of.  the real wood is a hell of an upgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She is upright, steady and solid now.  Hopefully the wind will go easy on us and it will stay upright!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This quick little project took me 3 hours!  I had to pull it all apart, cut and drill the new board to match and fit it all in with the original hardware, screws and bolts &#8211; then re-attached the slide and fix one slat on the top rail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is better than new now, solid, a little heavier and I am excited for Rori to come over and play on it again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And she is fixed! Wow, what a task, if you look closely you can see what I have done. I replaced one board. It was a main support so a very important board! Yeah it is the light colored proper sized two-by-four. This thing has taken so many tumbles over from the wind and broke [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1985,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions\/1985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebrookers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}