[{"id": 3110733, "authorName": "elgatogrande", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/elgatogrande/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a GOOD looking Thing! I don\u2019t know why I love these VWs so much but I do ... GLWTS.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1554332584, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3110806, "authorName": "Chadmclane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chadmclane/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by Chadmclane", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554334642, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3110823, "authorName": "mhlcat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mhlcat/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by mhlcat", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554334897, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3110854, "authorName": "Alex_InterstateMS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alex_interstatems/", "bidAmount": 5100, "content": "$5,100 bid placed by Alex_InterstateMS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554335497, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3110902, "authorName": "manpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very nice Thing with a few mods that really add to the appeal.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1554336654, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3110910, "authorName": "Chadmclane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chadmclane/", "bidAmount": 6000, "content": "$6,000 bid placed by Chadmclane", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554336800, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3110914, "authorName": "Chadmclane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chadmclane/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Everybody should let me win.... ;). Ha ha", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554336848, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3111162, "authorName": "PoweredbyFord", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poweredbyford/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In the words of the legendary Isley Brothers: \r\n\"It's your Thing - do what you wanna do...\"", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554343757, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3111441, "authorName": "GriffinLaszlo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/griffinlaszlo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous. Love the old photos...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554354737, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3111453, "authorName": "BassmanX", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bassmanx/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Rather this than that orange Neon.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554355810, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3111785, "authorName": "Odanksta", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/odanksta/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To the seller, did you go to Martin High school in Arlington Tx, I remember one of these being in parking lot of my high school", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554383997, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3111813, "authorName": "Thaxted2bat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thaxted2bat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Here's the Thing. There should have been a movie with the Thing chasing a Thing or being chased by a Thing.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554384647, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3111864, "authorName": "MISFIT1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/misfit1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Pic 111 \r\n\"Gunnery Sergeant Hartman: Holy Jesus! What is that? What the **** is that? What is that, Private Pyle?!\r\nPrivate Gomer Pyle: Sir, a jelly doughnut, sir!\r\n\r\nand to be clear that is me in the blue shirt, this is my Brothers car :)", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1554385544, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3111932, "authorName": "G7805T", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/g7805t/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One of my teachers at Chandler High School (Chandler, AZ) in the mid 90s daily drove a well-patinaed one of these. He was a great teacher and very well respected. His orange Thing definitely added to his cool factor.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554386881, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3111945, "authorName": "georonnie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/georonnie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No I went to high school in the Houston, Tx area", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554387151, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3112385, "authorName": "MightyCar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mightycar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My sister and I drove an orange Thing just like this one (minus the cool roll bars) in Northern California in the 80's when we were in High School . . . . OH what fun it was!!\r\nGreat memories!!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1554395680, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3112660, "authorName": "Alem", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alem/", "bidAmount": 6500, "content": "$6,500 bid placed by Alem", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554400111, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3113822, "authorName": "Housewiz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/housewiz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These are soo cool ?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554409570, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3116034, "authorName": "IslanDon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/islandon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A GEX engine and the chrome fan shroud being drawbacks, and perhaps the FF trans IMO, otherwise a nice 181. Needs some more aggressive tread on those Appliance(?) rims, but again just personal preference. GLWTA!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554475936, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3116790, "authorName": "IGotAThing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/igotathing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "GREAT results from your project!\r\nWhat a super family learning experience.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554487265, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3119959, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To the seller: Can you measure the EXACT width to the outside of the tires in the front? And a length to the ends of the bumpers? (online numbers don't work and are inaccurate) trying to see if it'll fit in my toyhauler with the bikes....TIA.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554560221, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3120066, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Please post a video of a cold start. Like grab a header then start it. Would like to see how it runs. Maybe some driving video, too.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554563023, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3120654, "authorName": "georonnie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/georonnie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "JasonTDI,\r\n\r\nHere is what I measured out. 64 3/4 inches wide outside front tire to outside front tire. 151 inches overall length bumber to bumper.\r\n\r\nhere is a cold start video, it hadn't been started in about 2 weeks. https://youtu.be/nAdaBfzq7UM", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1554584645, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3120908, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554596852, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3122957, "authorName": "manpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is greatly undervalued right now..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554737787, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3123100, "authorName": "Steveisme", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steveisme/", "bidAmount": 8000, "content": "$8,000 bid placed by Steveisme", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554740505, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3123365, "authorName": "71FJGUY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/71fjguy/", "bidAmount": 8100, "content": "$8,100 bid placed by 71FJGUY", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554744956, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3123467, "authorName": "Steveisme", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steveisme/", "bidAmount": 8200, "content": "$8,200 bid placed by Steveisme", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554746464, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3124813, "authorName": "LikesWeirdCars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/likesweirdcars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Another GEX motor?\r\n\r\nI would strongly encourage prospective bidders to look into GEX's reputation, and take that into account when bidding.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1554759402, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3125865, "authorName": "pg_mike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pg_mike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just a comment, on photos 66 and 67 there is no cover on the battery. The seat springs can short out the across the terminals. A buddy burned his bug up that way.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1554784762, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3126145, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How come you drove it so little after finishing it? Seems odd to me...I drive the heck out of my restorations. That's the point! I buy to drive not sit and collect dust.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554814401, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3126261, "authorName": "georonnie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/georonnie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Got into the Jeep hobby, devoted most of my time to rock crawling. The Thing got moved to the back burner.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1554817034, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3126564, "authorName": "manpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The seat springs wires above the battery are a serious fire risk. If one drops onto the positive , or someone sits down and pushes it onto it, it heats up like an electric fire element and you have a seat fire..believe me I know...mine did that on the rough road back from Smuggler's Cove on the Caribbean Island of Tortola where mine is my DD..smelt burning plastic and Voila!! I burnt my fingers quite badly getting it off...now there is a large piece of wood between the battery and the springs and I check it every other day!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554822285, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3126602, "authorName": "Mgaguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mgaguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Whoever named these things \u201cThing\u201d should get some sort of prize for the most appropriate name for a vehicle. Wonder how long it took him to come up with the name and translated into German what is \u201cThing\u201d", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554823040, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3127133, "authorName": "georonnie (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/georonnie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I know the motor is GEX, but I purchased the motor in 1998 before there quality went to crap. \r\n\r\nI agree on the battery needing a cover, I don't think anyone has ever sat in the back seat while I have had it.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1554832131, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3127663, "authorName": "Ten13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ten13/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@manpot - ain't that the truth. I'll never forget seeing my friend swerving nearly uncontrollably on the Blue Ridge Parkway in my rearview mirror, as we were driving home to Massachusetts from Kubeltreffen East back in 1999 or 2000. The cooler on the back seat had cause the springs to make contact with the + terminal, and disaster ensued. I still can't believe the car didn't burn up or flip over from his attempting to put the fire out while driving. We did pull over and remedy the situation, and had one of the cold beers from that cooler!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554836987, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3127706, "authorName": "Ten13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ten13/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Regarding the engine, we used to say \"GEX\" meant \"Guaranteed to EXplode\" - but with that said, I've also seen these engines last north of 100,000 trouble-free miles. Most of the failures in our circle were engines that had increased displacement, carbs that were too big or ill-adjusted, and didn't have external oil cooling - and were abused.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554837286, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3129746, "authorName": "manpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've said it before..was HIGHLY advised to go no bigger than 1776 with a stock 1600 motor.That's what I have in my 73 Thing..more power noticeable much more torque and very reliable..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554851606, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3130455, "authorName": "71FJGUY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/71fjguy/", "bidAmount": 8300, "content": "$8,300 bid placed by 71FJGUY", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554869651, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3130579, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554884155, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3130595, "authorName": "Rusty1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rusty1/", "bidAmount": 10500, "content": "$10,500 bid placed by Rusty1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554888921, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3130702, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 10750, "content": "$10,750 bid placed by jasonTDI", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554898807, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3130769, "authorName": "Dreamer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dreamer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice car to keep at the beach house for the summer.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554900465, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3130779, "authorName": "Dreamer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dreamer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mgaguy The VW Type 181 were called different names around the globe. In the U.K. they were called the Trekker, in Mexico and S. America called the Safari, in Italy called the Pescaccia and in the United States the Thing.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554900883, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3131470, "authorName": "philthyphil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/philthyphil/", "bidAmount": 11000, "content": "$11,000 bid placed by philthyphil", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554912553, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3131721, "authorName": "JeremyJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeremyj/", "bidAmount": 11250, "content": "$11,250 bid placed by JeremyJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554916528, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3131831, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 11750, "content": "$11,750 bid placed by jasonTDI", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554918069, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3131921, "authorName": "Nurburgringer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nurburgringer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "looks great! BTW where is that playground in the pics located? I'm also in Cypress TX and my 4 year old would love to hit those slide cheers! and GLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554919207, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3132615, "authorName": "Mint", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mint/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by Mint", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554924325, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3132972, "authorName": "Denteen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/denteen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great car. Friend had one back in the 80's, and yeah, it was slow, but the character is untouchable. Plus, convertible! Hell, even an old Plymouth Reliant K convertible was fun in the 80's! (I think that was the model Chrysler anyway, long time ago...)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554927399, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3132974, "authorName": "71FJGUY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/71fjguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fairly new here to the site and I'm confused as to why someone bid up the price by $1,700 overnight? Any reasonable explanations other than shilling?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554927420, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133024, "authorName": "Vintageant", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vintageant/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@manpot - I've heard that max # is 2007 cc (78 x 90.5). My 1955 cc (76 x 90.5) built in 2005 did Peking to Paris in 2013, The Great Race in 2017, and a bunch of miles since, and just keeps on truckin'.....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554927883, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133071, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 12250, "content": "$12,250 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554928242, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133093, "authorName": "Mint", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mint/", "bidAmount": 12500, "content": "$12,500 bid placed by Mint", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554928345, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133127, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 12750, "content": "$12,750 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554928555, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133132, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@71FJGUY I don't think so but who knows. Lots of \"new guys\" biding on a lot of stuff an not winning though on a lot of cars. Lots of people that are clearly dealers, too.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554928569, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133145, "authorName": "Mint", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mint/", "bidAmount": 13000, "content": "$13,000 bid placed by Mint", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554928628, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133159, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 13250, "content": "$13,250 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554928715, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133203, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "$14,000 bid placed by hailey198", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929013, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133210, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 14250, "content": "$14,250 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929037, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133248, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 14500, "content": "$14,500 bid placed by jasonTDI", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929276, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133255, "authorName": "71FJGUY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/71fjguy/", "bidAmount": 14750, "content": "$14,750 bid placed by 71FJGUY", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929310, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133262, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by hailey198", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929354, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133266, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 15500, "content": "$15,500 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929375, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133277, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There\u2019s something really addictive about all of this!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554929430, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133280, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 17000, "content": "$17,000 bid placed by hailey198", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929447, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133286, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 17500, "content": "$17,500 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929486, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133296, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 17750, "content": "$17,750 bid placed by hailey198", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929544, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133303, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 18000, "content": "$18,000 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929578, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133305, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 18250, "content": "$18,250 bid placed by hailey198", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929590, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133307, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 18500, "content": "$18,500 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929607, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133315, "authorName": "Mars_elo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mars_elo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ok this got personal", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1554929646, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133327, "authorName": "jasonTDI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jasontdi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm out....wife wanted it but not spending that much. lol. GLWTS.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554929704, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133332, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 18750, "content": "$18,750 bid placed by hailey198", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929719, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133343, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 19000, "content": "$19,000 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929831, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133354, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 19250, "content": "$19,250 bid placed by hailey198", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929943, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133358, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 19500, "content": "$19,500 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554929974, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133363, "authorName": "hailey198", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hailey198/", "bidAmount": 19750, "content": "$19,750 bid placed by hailey198", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554930034, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133368, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554930078, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3133374, "authorName": "71FJGUY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/71fjguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is better than UFC! Good luck", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554930132, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133377, "authorName": "Robsoup1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robsoup1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Go go go!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554930167, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133382, "authorName": "crismantrucks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crismantrucks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 4/10/19 for $20,000 to crismantrucks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554930201, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 3133477, "authorName": "IGotAThing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/igotathing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very nice looking Thing!!!\r\nEnjoy", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1554931040, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3133507, "authorName": "overton", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/overton/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WOW this THING must be a nice THING. - Congrats", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554931251, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3134960, "authorName": "Dreamer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dreamer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@crismantrucks Congrats on the VW Type 181 Thing. Well played and bought. Enjoy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1554953595, "type": "comment"}]