{"id":9873,"date":"2025-08-21T08:09:43","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/?p=9873"},"modified":"2025-08-21T08:09:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T15:09:43","slug":"thursday-august-21st-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2025\/08\/21\/thursday-august-21st-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday August 21st\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Answer to the last quiz &#8211; Malcolm Smith, Torstan Hallman and Edison Dye &#8211; Correct answers from Stan, Harlow and Walter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quiz today &#8211; This is the Sammy Miller Bultaco Team, but who are the riders?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"698\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sammy-miller-Bultaco-team.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sammy-miller-Bultaco-team.jpg 698w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sammy-miller-Bultaco-team-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is another pic of Sammy still going strong in his 90&#8217;s &#8211; he just restored this Ariel a brand very close to his heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sammy-with-a-restored-Ariel.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sammy-with-a-restored-Ariel.jpg 600w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Sammy-with-a-restored-Ariel-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>===========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a pic of another very happy TRS Xtrack owner -a nice lady from New Denver, the magic button was the clincher!! ( But now I don&#8217;t have one !!!!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_3830.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_3830.jpg 600w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_3830-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>==========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having spent many years in the Newspaper Industry I know just how hard it is to keep them solvent &#8211; this one didn&#8217;t last long and that was before the electronic age took over. &#8211; Interesting story on the Scottish from that year &#8211; 30 odd riders out the very first day due to the bad weather and high creeks. &#8211; I remember in 1989 the weather was really bad &#8211; Jordi seized the new Water-cooled Beta when the rad got plugged on the moors &#8211; at least one rider got washed downstream at one place.  &#8211; but the pubs did a roaring trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Scottish-Newspaper-that-didnt-last-799x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Scottish-Newspaper-that-didnt-last-799x1024.jpg 799w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Scottish-Newspaper-that-didnt-last-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Scottish-Newspaper-that-didnt-last-768x984.jpg 768w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Scottish-Newspaper-that-didnt-last-1199x1536.jpg 1199w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Scottish-Newspaper-that-didnt-last-1568x2010.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Scottish-Newspaper-that-didnt-last.jpg 1598w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>============================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer to the last quiz &#8211; Malcolm Smith, Torstan Hallman and Edison Dye &#8211; Correct answers from Stan, Harlow and Walter. Quiz today &#8211; This is the Sammy Miller Bultaco Team, but who are the riders? Below is another pic of Sammy still going strong in his 90&#8217;s &#8211; he just restored this Ariel a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2025\/08\/21\/thursday-august-21st-25\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday August 21st\/25<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9873"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9883,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9873\/revisions\/9883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}