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Chain Tensioning Method?

I'm designing the drivetrain for this year's bot and we need a way to tension chains. Last year we used floating idlers from mc master and those were a mess. I'm looking at an automatic tensioning system, such as something spring loaded. Any suggestions, tips, or advice?
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