Billy Blanks

re: How many people have gotten 15 years out of a car/truck?

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/8/24 at 3:09 pm

We burn through ours. 120 on our van, 2019 and a 2019 SUV with 85. Would love to get 1-3 more years out of each....

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re: Anyone else not on speaking terms with a parent?

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/8/24 at 5:29 am

We speak but have never been super close. I love them and they love me, I know that...just don't have that crazy close bond many have with their parents. I really want to be involved in my kids' lives as they grow into adulthood. It would kill me if my kids were as distant as my parents are with...

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re: 2024 ARKANSAS RAZORBACK SEC BASEBALL SEASON THREAD

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/7/24 at 7:42 pm

[quote]Accordingly to the radio guys Wood’s going to start on Sunday this week[/quote] Color me shocked. I figured after and DVH getting into it on the mound not too long ago he'd be dog housed some. ...

re: Custom Build Finance Questions

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/6/24 at 8:03 pm

[quote]Will start talking to loan officers early 2025 but just thinking out loud and in advance.[/quote] Talk to one this week and get a game plan going over this next month. Run various scenarios by them....

re: Former pack a day smokers, how long after quitting did the cravings finally go away?

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/6/24 at 8:02 pm

Congrats on quitting. I've heard it's insanely hard to quit. Side note, I'm not being an arse, how do people get hooked on these? I have never liked the smell and think I've tried like 1 ever and couldn't believe how bad it was....

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re: Arkansas Basketball 2024 (and beyond) Recruiting Thread TR F Adou Thiero Commits

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/6/24 at 7:58 pm

Man, wish Battle stayed....

re: Arkansas Basketball 2024 (and beyond) Recruiting Thread TR F Adou Thiero Commits

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/5/24 at 10:26 am

Saw he’s working out privately for some NBA teams. Really hope he stays with the Hogs....

re: 2024 ARKANSAS RAZORBACK SEC BASEBALL SEASON THREAD

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/4/24 at 4:32 pm

[quote] Maybe he needs to be back in the pen and Molina moved to Saturday, Gaeckle moved to Sunday.[/quote] I like this. Especially with how much Mac has dropped off....

re: Starbucks

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/1/24 at 1:50 pm

[quote]I'd never heard of Scooters or 7 Brew, but both have recently opened up nearby. Very small footprint.[/quote] Jimmie John's founder partnering with 7Brew to go nationwide....

re: EDIT: Arkansas has been cheating - Baseball (not UGA related)

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/1/24 at 6:35 am

This is the worst hitting team I can remember having. We aren't cheating. If we are, good lord, we are very bad at it....

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re: Report: Arkansas just landed the top CBB portal player for > $1M

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/1/24 at 6:33 am

[quote]using the portal to create your team, is not a winning formula, using the portal to finish off your team can be a winner [/quote] When he was hired we had 0 scholarship players. 1 returning walk on who held down the fort. He had no other option....

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re: Starbucks

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/1/24 at 6:27 am

[quote]I would like to think people finally woke up and realized their coffee was terrible. HOWEVER, on a recent trip to Chicago there was a Starbucks on literally every block in sections of downtown. You can Google map it and see.[/quote] They might be over built. I think they wanted to expan...

re: Starbucks

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/1/24 at 6:26 am

Their spring seasonal drink was terrible. The CEO should have tasted it. ...

re: Arkansas Basketball 2024 (and beyond) Recruiting Thread TR F Adou Thiero Commits

Posted by Billy Blanks on 5/1/24 at 6:22 am

[quote]The girl or norchad?[/quote] His ex went to Fayetteville for a couple years. Dated at A State/part of the time at Miami....

re: Arkansas Basketball 2024 (and beyond) Recruiting Thread TR F Adou Thiero Commits

Posted by Billy Blanks on 4/30/24 at 10:22 pm

[quote]Let’s get Norchad now [/quote] He dated a girl who lived in NWA for a bit, familiar with the area....

re: Arkansas Football 2024 Recruiting Thread TR WR Khafre Brown Commits

Posted by Billy Blanks on 4/30/24 at 10:19 pm

[quote] The last several commits have really felt like we're scraping the frick out of the bottom of the barrel. [/quote] This. I've never heard of the schools we're getting these guys from....