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Re: pic: Manually machinable one-speed gearbox

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Originally Posted by Dan Petrovic View Post
To anyone who has run with "Texas Tube" in the past: How do you account for the stretching of the chain over the course of the season? There doesn't appear to be a lot of room for tensioners. Is this even a concern with the lengths of chain that are being used?
This season we built our system with no tensioners and never had to touch it. It ran very smoothly through three regionals and champs. I belive others have had similar success.
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