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Re: pic: Tensioning is easier than it used to be!

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Originally Posted by Monochron View Post
Noob question:
How does that bearing block hold itself in the slot? I understand the cam tensioning system, but with the VersaBlocks the block is affixed to the tube via bolts on the top and bottom. How is this?
There is a square boss on the side of the diamond-shaped plate that you can't see in this picture. It fits squarely (!) into the rectangular slot.
The square boss has some nice radiused corners too.
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