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Old 08-02-2011
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RogerM[/LEFT];461219]More contact area on the ball would mean you had to run it tighter to stop it slipping and it wouldn't be anywhere near as smooth

load = force/area

Once you get a groove worn on the plates that is when you have to replace them.
wouldn't a larger contact area mean more grip?
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