Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-17-2013, 05:59 AM
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05-15-2013, 05:52 AM
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05-14-2013, 05:53 AM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-12-2013, 02:44 PM
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I've heard that too. "If you keep your bike...
I've heard that too. "If you keep your bike maintained and stay away from the rev limiter, your valves will last forever". I'm EXTREMELY anal on maintenance and keeping a clean machine. Though I...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-12-2013, 02:25 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-10-2013, 09:00 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-10-2013, 08:16 PM
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Crf250x?
After I posted earlier, I realized that there is one glaring problem with the 250X... the valves. My checkbook reminded me that I spent $421.00 back in the winter shipping my head off to California...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-10-2013, 03:05 PM
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I'm one of those riders on the downhill side. I...
I'm one of those riders on the downhill side. I was competitve in the B classes in the Arkansas Hare Scramble Series way back in the day but would now be lucky to finish mid-pack in a C class. The...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-08-2013, 07:30 PM
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If it was a red Nissan Titan with a CRF250X in...
If it was a red Nissan Titan with a CRF250X in the back and two Katooms on the trailer, that was us. It was about five when we pulled out. And yes, we found the single track over on the big hill...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-07-2013, 05:12 PM
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Advice taken! I suspected the tower was gone...
Advice taken! I suspected the tower was gone since I didn't see any evidence of it other than a nice turn-around and that cell tower. I figure we'll be riding the usual areas we go to.
One of...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-07-2013, 05:59 AM
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Ross
Does anyone know where the fire tower is at on the Ross property? I have heard about it but not sure exactly where it's at even though we've ridden there many times. I always speculated it was on the...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-06-2013, 10:43 AM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
05-03-2013, 10:06 AM
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Yes, that would have been me and Mark S. over...
Yes, that would have been me and Mark S. over here in J'boro that were supposed to have been there last weekend. After seeing the pics, I wish we would have ventured over there anyway, despite the...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
04-26-2013, 11:53 AM
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Brock
There's a possiblity of a rescheduled ride at BC on Sunday (April 28th). Not sure if I'll get to join but a certain red headed, red goateed engineer here where I work might show up on his Husaberg.
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
04-26-2013, 05:53 AM
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Caves you say?
Jeff,
There are some caves around Cave City, including the old tourist trap in town. I went there when I was very small... my dad used to tell me that's where they grew the Cave City watermelons...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
04-16-2013, 05:30 PM
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Ross (again)
We had big plans this coming weekend... prepped mine and my wife's dirt bikes for a big ride at Ross. We were going to go down there on Saturday, ride all day, eat dinner in Hot Springs, spend the...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-30-2013, 03:03 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-30-2013, 06:52 AM
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Brock Creek
Hopefully you'll have a good time at Brock if, for no other reason, escaping the Iowa winter! It's been pretty cold here too and I'm ready for some warmer temperatures. Next week looks pretty good...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-28-2013, 06:42 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-25-2013, 05:48 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-21-2013, 05:51 AM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-20-2013, 05:46 PM
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Blanchard Springs
Thanks to everyone for letting me tag along. Had a blast and am looking forward to the next ride I can make. If the mud holes along the railroad bed didn't convince me I had milked my rear K270 too...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-13-2013, 07:32 PM
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I have my camper packed and bike in the back of...
I have my camper packed and bike in the back of the truck. I'm taking off at lunch tomorrow to head up to Quarry/Norfork Dam to set up camp... and to slay a few trout while I'm at it. I'll ride down...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-10-2013, 07:36 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-04-2013, 07:43 PM
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You guys in NW Arkansas must already be in the...
You guys in NW Arkansas must already be in the spring mode. Over here in NE Arkansas, it's still winter (even today, Monday). This past weekend wasn't good for much of anything other than pulling...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-04-2013, 07:35 PM
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No, the CRF is not plated but I do have a Tusk...
No, the CRF is not plated but I do have a Tusk D/S kit that I took off of an XR250 I sold about a year or so ago that I had the intentions of putting on it. I also have the magic DMV form to get it...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-04-2013, 04:41 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
03-03-2013, 06:36 PM
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So Tim, did you do some exploring over there...
So Tim, did you do some exploring over there Friday and Saturday? As I sat at a wedding near Hornersville, MO on Saturday morning (not far from my house), it was bitterly cold and blowing snow. That...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-28-2013, 05:48 PM
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Xr350r
I had an '84 model XR350R and even went into the top end but never found the left piston. I only had one... maybe I got ripped off or you're not looking at an XR350?
Yeah, just looked at the add...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
02-19-2013, 10:56 AM
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Tim, never mind the first part of the PM I...
Tim, never mind the first part of the PM I sent... didn't see the ride report! It sounds like you went the opposite way we usually come in, meaning you went down those nasty hills, eh? Sorry I didn't...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
02-19-2013, 05:56 AM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
02-13-2013, 07:18 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
02-13-2013, 07:12 PM
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I'm curious myself. I think the trails weren't...
I'm curious myself. I think the trails weren't that bad other than the limbs/trees down. I did find out today that the Bar-50 Ranch is still open (heard it shut down). That's a great place to stay...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-13-2013, 06:49 PM
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XR Family
I've had an XR or two over the years. Picked up my first one, a 1986 XR250R, in 1992, which was the first bike I ever ran hare scrambles on. I ran the Flat River GP in '92 on this one. Four and a...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-08-2013, 07:45 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-07-2013, 07:53 PM
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CRF250X valve woes
I found lots of interesting opinions on here about the 250X and the reliability of the valves or lack there of. I've got a 2006 model that I bought new. I raced hare scrambles on it just a very few...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
02-01-2013, 05:41 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
01-29-2013, 05:01 PM
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
01-22-2013, 10:15 AM
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Blue Hole
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A buddy of mine went on down to the waterfall and snapped this picture. I was too...
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Forum: Tejas and the Gulf States
01-21-2013, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 1,643
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Blue Hole
N35 31.242 W92 52.820 - I happen to set a waypoint while we were there on Saturday.
Now I believe there is more than one Blue Hole in Arkansas but this one is on Hurricane Creek northeast of...
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