{"id":806,"date":"2007-04-05T15:03:09","date_gmt":"2007-04-05T20:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granades.com\/2007\/04\/05\/turbo-boost-and-well-see-whos-the-fastest\/"},"modified":"2007-04-05T15:03:09","modified_gmt":"2007-04-05T20:03:09","slug":"turbo-boost-and-well-see-whos-the-fastest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=806","title":{"rendered":"Turbo Boost and We&#8217;ll See Who&#8217;s the Fastest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My brain is being eaten by work, so here&#8217;s a short post on nothing of much importance. <a href=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wordpress\/2007\/03\/13\/no-more-kings-has-me-in-a-nostalgia-hammerlock\/\">A while back<\/a> I confessed to my youthful love of Knight Rider. Now I have learned that I can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/Editorial\/ArticleDetail.aspx?ArticleId=37566\">relive that obsession by buying K.I.T.T.<\/a> Some ten years ago Tim Russo bought one of the Trans-Ams used for close-up views of K.I.T.T. It has a turbo boost button, working video screens, and the red light in the car hood that goes &#8220;vrrm vrrm&#8221;. The best part of the article: &#8220;Most of the buttons don&#8217;t do anything, Verhoek said. Nor can the car hold a conversation or drive itself.&#8221; Sadly, K.I.T.T. is not street-legal. Of course, if that turbo boost worked you could always out-run the cops.<\/p>\n<p>So: if you could have one television prop, what would it be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My brain is being eaten by work, so here&#8217;s a short post on nothing of much importance. A while back I confessed to my youthful love of Knight Rider. Now I have learned that I can relive that obsession by buying K.I.T.T. Some ten years ago Tim Russo bought one of the Trans-Ams used for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=806\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Turbo Boost and We&#8217;ll See Who&#8217;s the Fastest<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}