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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 06-10-2013, 01:56 PM
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Views: 64,428
Posted By arkansawyer
Took the day off and rode with my wife and...

Took the day off and rode with my wife and daughter today.
FS72 from hwy 27 to the top of Allen Peak is smooth.
The old gas station in the rock building at Hollis on hwy 7 was open. The next gas...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 06-09-2013, 06:24 AM
Replies: 1,588
Views: 64,428
Posted By arkansawyer
Forest Service 2 is passable, would be okay on a...

Forest Service 2 is passable, would be okay on a multi cylinder even, but the rain has washed rocks around and made it rough. Two bridges would be iffy in a car.
132 is my favorite road in that...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 06-08-2013, 04:38 PM
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Views: 64,428
Posted By arkansawyer
I waited where mainhaul and hwy 7 meet until...

I waited where mainhaul and hwy 7 meet until 10am. Cell is spotty up there.
Over 200 miles on the XR today. The dry air, recent rain, and spotty clouds made the hills especially pretty.
Only a...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 06-07-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 1,588
Views: 64,428
Posted By arkansawyer
I probably won't be at Sylvia at 8. I'll try to...

I probably won't be at Sylvia at 8. I'll try to hook up with you where haul rd crosses 7.
I have a big tank and we can figure out a way to get some fuel into another bike if anyone is scared about...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 06-06-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 1,588
Views: 64,428
Posted By arkansawyer
Top of the hill shell is across from the hsv main...

Top of the hill shell is across from the hsv main gate.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 06-06-2013, 06:53 PM
Replies: 1,588
Views: 64,428
Posted By arkansawyer
I don't remember gas in Jessieville. Nice...

I don't remember gas in Jessieville. Nice locally owned burger joint though.

There is gas at the gate to Hot Springs Village.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-25-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
The RR tracks from Rosboro to Antoine are gone. ...

The RR tracks from Rosboro to Antoine are gone. The ties are piled up alongside. The gravel is still there but the semis coming and going have created mudholes, some so large I skirted them. The...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-23-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
I just checked upcoming, annual rallies, and this...

I just checked upcoming, annual rallies, and this region. I see nothing in AR.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-23-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
My stock, new, unmolested XR650L would do about...

My stock, new, unmolested XR650L would do about 75-80 miles to reserve, 110 or so to burnout. This was easy 50-55mph pavement to check before I sprang for a tank.

The autotour across hwy 7 to...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-23-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Heading West from Sylvia, the question is fuel...

Heading West from Sylvia, the question is fuel range. OLEARY, can you make it to Parks on a tank?

Nobody wants to ride with me Saturday?
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-20-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
The weather looks nice for Saturday. I'm going...

The weather looks nice for Saturday. I'm going to ride around Amity, Antoine, Delight, DeGray.
There are places to leave a truck at DeGray or my house if anyone wants to avoid a long buzz with low...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-17-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Rumor is we are going to work at least two...

Rumor is we are going to work at least two weekends in June.
The OD green experience plus growing old have changed my view about sleeping outside.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-17-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
http://i-30speedway.com/ Not a rumor, no...

http://i-30speedway.com/

Not a rumor, no races Saturday night.

My next day off is Saturday the 25th. I want to ride some gravel roads.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-16-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
I cut a single strand from electrical wire to run...

I cut a single strand from electrical wire to run through clogged jets. Wire about like the stuff run to car speakers. Steel wire is harder than brass jets and will change the size. Soft wire...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-15-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Does I-30 charge for parking? I'm a little...

Does I-30 charge for parking?
I'm a little undecided on going. It will be a push to get there after work and then a short night before working Sunday.
I really liked the small track. High school...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-14-2013, 03:34 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
The flat track is this Saturday night at I-30...

The flat track is this Saturday night at I-30 speedway (Benton Speedbowl), not at the little track. Adult admission is $15, kids $1.

stevenaceracing.com
I-30speedway.com

Working both days...
Forum: Racing 05-11-2013, 05:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,627
Posted By arkansawyer
Got satellite. The bill is already high enough. ...

Got satellite. The bill is already high enough. Have to sign up for a lot more channels to get fuel.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-10-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
I rode a friend's X a couple years ago. Really...

I rode a friend's X a couple years ago. Really easy to ride. Worked very well on single track. Easier to ride and faster than a KDX200.

I'm similar to Wook. Once a decent B rider, now over...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-08-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Red truck with one bike in the bed and two on a...

Red truck with one bike in the bed and two on a trailer behind. 5pm on hwy 84 leaving Ross.
Was that you Greg?
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-07-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
There's some nice single track around that hill. ...

There's some nice single track around that hill. I miss going all the way to the top. One of the first things I did with my 650L was ride it up and down. Stock tires and gearing. Can't do that...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-07-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
The fire tower is gone. Stay off that hill! ...

The fire tower is gone. Stay off that hill! There have been numerous acts of vandalism and one ATV death up there. One of the antennas is owned by the sheriff's dept. so they can reach Point...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 05-02-2013, 05:50 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Serious or kidding?

Weather isn't going to be the greatest.
I am working both days. It's odd. 17 people were laid off last week. Today 5 more were fired and 1 resigned. We have been working 12 and sometimes 16...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 04-30-2013, 04:12 PM
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Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
There's a rally in Hot Springs this weekend. ...

There's a rally in Hot Springs this weekend. Don't plan on showing up and finding a motel room.
Forum: Racing 04-26-2013, 10:01 PM
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Views: 134,285
Posted By arkansawyer
I was at Hangtown in '98. RC was absolutely...

I was at Hangtown in '98. RC was absolutely flying on a KX125. He would probably have finished third in the 250 class on the 125, and Hangtown has lots of big uphills that need power.
When...
Forum: Ride reports 04-26-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 72,232
Posted By arkansawyer
I think the XL125 front forks had leading axles,...

I think the XL125 front forks had leading axles, like in your picture. I think the SL125 front forks did not. Should make it easier to ID them before purchase.
Forum: Racing 04-25-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 2,781
Views: 134,285
Posted By arkansawyer
I taped a show about RV a few weeks ago. Really...

I taped a show about RV a few weeks ago. Really made me think about some things. RV doesn't love riding like most of us do. It's hard to picture him on a dp bike or gold wing in the future.
Forum: Ride reports 04-25-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 72,232
Posted By arkansawyer
Air is thinner at high elevations so SMALLER jets...

Air is thinner at high elevations so SMALLER jets are needed to keep the same air/fuel ratio. Carry spare spark plugs just in case you foul a few up high.
I've got a trail 90. I hope your seats...
Forum: Racing 04-23-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 2,781
Views: 134,285
Posted By arkansawyer
I've got super 8 footage of Dick Mann riding MX...

I've got super 8 footage of Dick Mann riding MX on a BSA. Mann did every type of riding well.
Forum: Racing 04-16-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 2,781
Views: 134,285
Posted By arkansawyer
When the crowd is cheering but nothing special is...

When the crowd is cheering but nothing special is going on with the video something is wrong. Several times that went on, then the running order had changed. Bad for a next day airing to leave out...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 04-15-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 870
Posted By arkansawyer
Ribcage BBQ on highway 7. If you come into Hot...

Ribcage BBQ on highway 7. If you come into Hot Springs from the South it will be on the right just past the first traffic light across from the Hess station. Doesn't look like much but the food is...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 04-13-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 870
Posted By arkansawyer
Fat Boy's BBQ exit 78 I-30 at Caddo Valley. ...

Fat Boy's BBQ exit 78 I-30 at Caddo Valley.
McClard's on Albert Pike in Hot Springs. Iconic old diner. I prefer the tamale spread to their bbq.

Get off at the first Arkadelphia exit and head...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 04-13-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Saw a new one today. HD with a gopro mounted out...

Saw a new one today. HD with a gopro mounted out front of the batwing fairing. Seriously, how entertaining could that video be? 40mph on hwy 7 holding up a farmer dragging a livestock trailer,...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 04-12-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 870
Posted By arkansawyer
I agree the Ozarks are better riding than the...

I agree the Ozarks are better riding than the Ouachitas. If you wind up around here give me a call.
What weekend?
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 03-31-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
16 is my wife's favorite road. Come back when...

16 is my wife's favorite road. Come back when the visibility allows you to see some scenery (but don't forget to keep the bike on the road).
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 03-30-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Hill with no name must be the place I'm talking...

Hill with no name must be the place I'm talking about. Barely got over that.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 03-29-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
You'll be fine if you have at least C class...

You'll be fine if you have at least C class riding ability.

I was thinking about some street rider, just bought a GS adv, ready to hit the woods. Brock ain't that kind of place.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 03-29-2013, 08:50 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Brock has some tough trails. Fun if you and your...

Brock has some tough trails. Fun if you and your bike are up to it. I rode my 650L up there when I had very street biased tires on it. One loop had a rock dropoff down into a valley. The trail...
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 03-16-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
Maybe we need to ride next weekend. Mr. D. might...

Maybe we need to ride next weekend. Mr. D. might have his bike running, the weather might be okay, my knee will probably recover from this morning. Sat mornings are best for me.
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 03-16-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
I didn't check before I left this morning and...

I didn't check before I left this morning and wondered where you were wudsracer. Found some ADR guys and helped them cut trail until lunch.
What a beautiful day to be out in the woods!
Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States 03-13-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 1,680
Views: 77,880
Posted By arkansawyer
I was wanting to see what the RR bed around...

I was wanting to see what the RR bed around Graysonia is like after the tracks have been removed. If nobody expresses interest I might have to help you on Ross.
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