diff --git a/Frame_vertex_huxley/vertex_foot.scad b/Frame_vertex_huxley/vertex_foot.scad
index c1fe4c7..e055acb 100644
--- a/Frame_vertex_huxley/vertex_foot.scad
+++ b/Frame_vertex_huxley/vertex_foot.scad
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ M6 = 6.5;
 // thickness of the part
 thickness = 14;
 // distance between tear and hole
-teardist = 2;
+teardist = 2*1;
 // 80 for pretty curves; 16 for quick ones
 FN=80*1;
 
-// distance between the original holes (you may not want to change this)
+// distance between the original holes (you probably do not want to change this)
 distance = 38;
 
 zaxisliftrod = sqrt(pow(siderodlength,2) - pow((baserodlength/2),2));