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Re: pic: Linear bearing rails: the Cheesy RAWC way

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Originally Posted by sdcantrell56 View Post
How big of an improvement was the switch to bearings over the teflon pads. It seems like it wouldn't make much of a difference for relatively light gamepieces and manipulators but for the trackball might have had a bigger effect.
That was the reason we did it.

We never had any problems with the teflon pads. Nor did we have any with the bearings. I'd say there was a little less play this year than last.
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