{"id":281011,"date":"2025-09-09T19:06:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T09:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=219f47e071d6bc7e81195e9b1b9fed26"},"modified":"2025-09-30T11:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T01:40:08","slug":"o-gauge-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=281011","title":{"rendered":"O gauge point"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEjppKZnUz0CIaHILpwIa_NF7BAjWZ0NOXpfJ3tpjI4sE1F6DkslsvPLYd2JQuPFqoJRfxthJPqZ94D_2hpmSUvRv5wCBY60Af7Q6RfQJ9Hw0d0C8LA7ygRhQ_aI-7jVH2h47hs0FsUl54TACVCZrC899L9ObavO1X-XpLDfeQl_714tL_xhNDBDLfYcxWb_\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-original-height=\"400\" data-original-width=\"600\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEjppKZnUz0CIaHILpwIa_NF7BAjWZ0NOXpfJ3tpjI4sE1F6DkslsvPLYd2JQuPFqoJRfxthJPqZ94D_2hpmSUvRv5wCBY60Af7Q6RfQJ9Hw0d0C8LA7ygRhQ_aI-7jVH2h47hs0FsUl54TACVCZrC899L9ObavO1X-XpLDfeQl_714tL_xhNDBDLfYcxWb_\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;As always there are a couple of side projects to do while the glue is going off. 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