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by MattStrada
Fri Sep 20, 2013 9:23 pm
Forum: Riding Tips & Resources
Topic: Track pressures on the street
Replies: 29
Views: 8786

Re: Track pressures on the street

fixxervi6 wrote:Holy thread resurrection bat man.

I started this thread because of those POS 2CT's I was running. Those tires are long gone.
What are you running now?
by MattStrada
Fri Sep 20, 2013 9:19 pm
Forum: Hardware & Riding Gear
Topic: Tire question
Replies: 5
Views: 1140

Re: Tire question

i didn't figure it would be much of an issue on the street. The Q3 is SUPER SUPER soft.
by MattStrada
Fri Sep 20, 2013 7:58 pm
Forum: Hardware & Riding Gear
Topic: Tire question
Replies: 5
Views: 1140

Tire question

Is it a bad idea to have two different tires front vs rear?
I still have the stock dunlop qualifier on the front and the q3 on the back.
by MattStrada
Fri Sep 20, 2013 7:56 pm
Forum: Club Rides
Topic: Beginner Ride - SUNDAY Sept 22
Replies: 43
Views: 5744

Re: Beginner Ride - SUNDAY Sept 22

rear has been replace I'll be there the q3 is SUPER soft.
by MattStrada
Thu Sep 19, 2013 9:54 am
Forum: Games & Challenges
Topic: Most recent purchase thread!
Replies: 6089
Views: 487538

Re: Most recent purchase thread!

q3
by MattStrada
Thu Sep 19, 2013 9:39 am
Forum: Club Rides
Topic: Moderate Ride Sunday Sept. 29th
Replies: 28
Views: 4867

Re: Moderate Ride Sunday Sept. 29th

Should be there.
by MattStrada
Tue Sep 17, 2013 11:04 am
Forum: Bike Maintenance
Topic: 190x55 vs 190x50
Replies: 10
Views: 1830

Re: 190x55 vs 190x50

This is a pretty common topic in any of the forums that are specific to larger bikes. Based on simple math and geometry alone, changing to a 190/55 is going to raise the rear and improve turn-in, at the cost of stability. Depending on your current setup and riding style, you could notice anything f...
by MattStrada
Tue Sep 17, 2013 10:56 am
Forum: Club Rides
Topic: Beginner Ride - SUNDAY Sept 22
Replies: 43
Views: 5744

Re: Beginner Ride - SUNDAY Sept 22

If I'm able to get the rear mounted in time i'm in.
by MattStrada
Sat Sep 14, 2013 11:49 am
Forum: Bike Maintenance
Topic: 190x55 vs 190x50
Replies: 10
Views: 1830

Re: 190x55 vs 190x50

Yeah I didnt figure I would notice a difference. But being the internet I've read a ton of differing views about how the 55 turns in so much better etc.
by MattStrada
Sat Sep 14, 2013 10:01 am
Forum: Bike Maintenance
Topic: 190x55 vs 190x50
Replies: 10
Views: 1830

190x55 vs 190x50

To show my ignorance with bike tires would I see much of a difference between the two?
The stock size for the r1 is 190x55
but all I can find of the Q3 is 190x50.
by MattStrada
Fri Aug 30, 2013 5:29 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Unemployed
Replies: 45
Views: 4564

Re: Unemployed

111/James wrote:Nice. I was on the network data center and security team working with the Scotts.
Hell then you were on my floor.
by MattStrada
Thu Aug 29, 2013 7:05 pm
Forum: Games & Challenges
Topic: Most recent purchase thread!
Replies: 6089
Views: 487538

Re: Most recent purchase thread!

fixxervi6 wrote:Dual SSD in raid 0, holy shit man what are you doing, video work?
Nope I went a little crazy got fed up with my mechanical drive being slow on the old box so I was like fuck it lets raid som SSDs.

lets just say just ran crystalmark and it'll read at 1Gb/s and write as 930Mb/s

My E-Peen is HUGE.
by MattStrada
Mon Aug 26, 2013 2:31 pm
Forum: Games & Challenges
Topic: Most recent purchase thread!
Replies: 6089
Views: 487538

Re: Most recent purchase thread!

No Pics but new PC,
Too many parts to list but
I7 4770k
Gtx770
Dual 840Pro SSD going to put in raid 0

After 4+ years I decided it was time to build a new pc.
by MattStrada
Mon Aug 26, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Unemployed
Replies: 45
Views: 4564

Re: Unemployed

111/James wrote:Matt, you work for Baylor? Doing what? I just left there.

Polo I can most likely get you an interview there if they have anything open.

I'm a Database Admin.
by MattStrada
Mon Aug 26, 2013 9:38 am
Forum: Hardware & Riding Gear
Topic: Best tire prices
Replies: 15
Views: 1921

Re: Best tire prices

Polokid69 wrote:I got my Pirelli's at Cycle Gear for $208 for the pair
That's not bad I just need to go buy the right socket so I can remove the rear tire.
by MattStrada
Mon Aug 19, 2013 1:03 pm
Forum: Hardware & Riding Gear
Topic: Best tire prices
Replies: 15
Views: 1921

Re: Best tire prices

Anyone got any suggestions near Arlington, hurst, irving area? I live at 360/183.
by MattStrada
Mon Aug 19, 2013 11:52 am
Forum: Hardware & Riding Gear
Topic: Best tire prices
Replies: 15
Views: 1921

Best tire prices

I need a new tire since my went flat, I was thinking of going Q3.
Where do you'll usually find the best prices I'll have the rim off the bike.
by MattStrada
Mon Aug 19, 2013 11:39 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Bike insurance
Replies: 54
Views: 6949

Re: Bike insurance

If you're paying 120/mth that's more than the r1 at full coverage.
by MattStrada
Fri Aug 16, 2013 7:37 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Unemployed
Replies: 45
Views: 4564

Re: Unemployed

I see emails all the time where our helpdesk, never hurts to look. Also this job is fairly stable if you're good at your job and more so if you get along with people you don't really have to look at getting laid off. http://www.baylorhealth.com/careers/Pages/Default.aspx" onclick="window.o...
by MattStrada
Fri Aug 16, 2013 7:06 pm
Forum: Club Rides
Topic: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC
Replies: 82
Views: 9002

Re: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC

Karma's a bitch giving 82 a hard time, I go and jump on my bike for the first time since Sunday and my tire is flat :(
by MattStrada
Wed Aug 14, 2013 4:36 pm
Forum: Club Rides
Topic: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC
Replies: 82
Views: 9002

Re: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC

Stardog77 wrote:This is not funny.
It's hilarious. :)
by MattStrada
Tue Aug 13, 2013 12:40 pm
Forum: Club Rides
Topic: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC
Replies: 82
Views: 9002

Re: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC

Polo all you missed was 82 riding like a mad man we're all taking it easy and he hauls ass past us at what must of been 150+ I thought that was Fixxer that did that ? I want to know who's bike will do an actual 180. I figured one of those liter bikes like Jim's or DD's would come close. As far as I...
by MattStrada
Tue Aug 13, 2013 11:26 am
Forum: Club Rides
Topic: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC
Replies: 82
Views: 9002

Re: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC

Polo all you missed was 82 riding like a mad man we're all taking it easy and he hauls ass past us at what must of been 150+
by MattStrada
Sun Aug 11, 2013 1:07 pm
Forum: Club Rides
Topic: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC
Replies: 82
Views: 9002

Re: Monthly Moderate Ride - Sunday Aug 11 - NOT AT SONIC

Polokid69 wrote:How was the ride?
It was good but I roasted my ass off on the way back. Nothing beats a cold shower.
by MattStrada
Sun Aug 11, 2013 6:59 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Bike insurance
Replies: 54
Views: 6949

Re: Bike insurance

I have state farm the 750 was 75/no the r1 is like 110/mo