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11-03-2018 #23
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Be careful not to over tension because will deflect the ball screws causing whip when at opposite end of travel. It would have actually been ok without a tensioner thou it's better down out of the way.
Originally Posted by wallyblackburn
Rigged up a tensioner using stuff on hand - including a Subaru timing belt idler bearing:
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