Originally Posted by
1Fastpede
Your slipping and your pads are glazed now
Take pads off lightly sand them back to an unglazed finish re install, lock down slipper and repeat process as needed. mine seems to be every other run.

I've always been a bit curious about this: why are the slipper pads rough, but the slipper plates are smooth? Why wouldn't you rough up both the pad and the plate? Initially, I thought maybe because the pads are cheap to replace, but it looks like they are virtually the same price....