{"id":104,"date":"2012-03-08T12:34:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T12:34:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-01-26T12:06:32","modified_gmt":"2019-01-26T12:06:32","slug":"so-what-has-happend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/?p=104","title":{"rendered":"So what has happend&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The MK1 golf had the 1.3 Upgrade with EFI, and was a hoot to drive. But it kept breaking down on the wife. So that was sold.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/goleng.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/goleng-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tnp5.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tnp5-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>We got the Volvo V40 of my Brother in law, this required some work but was a good little work horse. The wife did not realy like it. <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/v401.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/v401-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I bought a Merc C230 of a freind, that was super. A real lovely car to drive ( 1997 C230 Elegance estate auto ). But a change of job meant that it was going to cost far too much in fuel.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/merc1.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/merc1-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>So the hunt was on for the sensible comuter car. <\/p>\n<p>And in stepped the Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Ghia X. <\/p>\n<p>It matches the Galaxy, same colour, same year, almost the same trim level ( galaxy not being an &#8220;X&#8221;. <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/mon.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/mon-300x225.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Done 2,000 miles so far!!!<\/p>\n<p>Now to get on and finished one of the 3 project cars!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The MK1 golf had the 1.3 Upgrade with EFI, and was a hoot to drive. But it kept breaking down on the wife. So that was sold. We got the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistedpear.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpost_folder&post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}