{"id":971,"date":"2012-05-29T15:07:34","date_gmt":"2012-05-29T15:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/?p=971"},"modified":"2012-07-31T09:45:08","modified_gmt":"2012-07-31T09:45:08","slug":"jennifer-tonins-first-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/index.php\/jennifer-tonins-first-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Tonin&#8217;s First Car&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_972\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/denis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-972\" class=\"size-full wp-image-972\" title=\"denis\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/denis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/denis.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wheelsforwomen.ie\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/denis-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-972\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is just what Dennis looked like!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nWhat was your first car and why did you buy it? <\/strong>Ford Fiesta 1.1 3 Doors in White called Dennis. Bought it to be independent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What did you pay for it?<\/strong> \u00a3110 or \u00a3100 I think I used my charm to get \u00a310 off<\/p>\n<p><strong>How did it change your life?<\/strong> It was fantastic. I could sing (to myself in the car) as loud as I wanted (to anything), especially French and Arabic music (brilliant) and even better I could go anywhere, whenever I wanted, at any time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was the longest trip you ever took in the car?<\/strong> Edinburgh to Glasgow (since my fuel tank could only hold \u00a35 of petrol at a time (with most of it coming out when it was topped up) it made any journey over 40 minutes rather complex<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was your best memory or most memorable moment in the car? <\/strong>There were a few.. the windows steaming up at a petrol station and driving into cones (my brother who was with me was mortified! I had also forgotton my glasses.. but to this day I blame the steam..) Nearly crashing whilst putting a new tape in and remembering the song \u201cevery day do one thing that scares you\u201d and finding this rather amusing (not impressed with that 18 years later!!)<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was your worst memory associated with the car?<\/strong> When Denis failed his MOT (NCT) for having a corroded fuel tank (very very sad day..)<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long did you keep your first car? <\/strong>Most of my final year at uni<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Tonin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>29th May, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What was your first car and why did you buy it? Ford Fiesta 1.1 3 Doors in White called Dennis. Bought it to be independent. What did you pay for it? \u00a3110 or \u00a3100 I think I used my charm to get \u00a310 off How did it change your life? It was fantastic. 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