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Re: pic: 1714 Polycarb prototype Crab Drive (backdrop1)

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Originally Posted by Andrew Schreiber View Post
Also, not to seem like I am picking on this but how are you tensioning the belt?
The tensioner is on the other side. It is easier to see in this picture.
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/34298?
The belt rides on a bearing and the shaft is moved outward by turning the screws. The hole through the shaft is threaded and the hole in the module is not. Hope that clears it up. (no pun intended)
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