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@Smallfurry
In my experience it's the sudden loss of resistance at the dead spot that throws you. Obviously this is the whole point. But at low cadence it's just not helpful.
I got on well with a 34t Q-ring. So plan to get a 36t Q, to match a more oval QXL 52T.