Tom is right, but by making more pressure (and volume) with less movement you the bigger bore gives you less leverage, and so FEELS harder. Does that help? Tom Jennings wrote: > On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, d stohler wrote: > > >> i think i am thinking about things backwards here with >> the hydraulic pressure and all... bigger bore more >> volume less pressure, smaller bore less volume, more >> pressure? >> > > BASSACKWARDS! :-) > > Bigger piston -- more pressure. Imagine more hands fit on a > bigger disk, more pressure. > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > > _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list