Thread: Flexible Floating Idler Tensioner
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Re: Flexible Floating Idler Tensioner
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Originally Posted by AndyB View Post
I remember seeing a floating sprocket chain tensioner for sale somewhere. It flexed to fit inside a chain run and just floated where it sat. Now I can't seem to find the link to the page on google or here. Anyone have a source? I think 118 used them last year.

Thanks,

Andy B.
When I looked at 118's robot in Atlanta last year, it looked like they just used a regular sprocket with most of the weight cut out.
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