{"id":690,"date":"2010-12-17T20:45:54","date_gmt":"2010-12-18T02:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/?p=690"},"modified":"2011-07-05T22:39:30","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T04:39:30","slug":"shiner-brewery-comes-through-with-bottle-caps-for-texas-flag-celica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/?p=690","title":{"rendered":"Shiner Brewery Comes Through With Bottle Caps For Texas Flag Celica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-3.jpg\" alt=\"texasbottlecapflag-3\" title=\"texasbottlecapflag-3\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nJust about all of us have thought of covering our cars with bottle caps to form a mosaic representing our state flag, but used caps tend to be all bent up. What to do?<!--more--><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-10.jpg\" alt=\"texasbottlecapflag-10\" title=\"texasbottlecapflag-10\" width=\"600\" height=\"412\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-10.jpg 600w, https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-10-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nThe Straight Six Pack Racing Celica team, which finished 43rd out of 48 at the <a href=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/?tag=laissez-les-crapheaps-roulez\">2010 Laissez Les Crapheaps Roulez 24 Hours of LeMons<\/a> figured that their best bet was to invoke Texas patriotism and appeal to the folks at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shiner.com\/\">the Spoetzl Brewery Company<\/a> in Shiner, Texas. I can&#8217;t imagine how the conversation went, but the end result was a whole bunch of brand-new different-colored Shiner bottle caps for the team.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-8.jpg\" alt=\"texasbottlecapflag-8\" title=\"texasbottlecapflag-8\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-8.jpg 600w, https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-8-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nTen billion hours of glue-gun work later, the Celica looked great!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-6.jpg\" alt=\"texasbottlecapflag-6\" title=\"texasbottlecapflag-6\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-6.jpg 600w, https:\/\/murileemartin.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/texasbottlecapflag-6-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nThe team also found some vintage Shiner boxes to use on the rear quarters. 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