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Re: pic: Prototype Drivetrain v2

It seems foolish to throw away a useful tool.


And simply no, I do not see a good way to tension it like you have it set up now, mainly do to the fact that springs in a tensioner will allow chains to slip.

Something like this could be converted into that tensioner from mcmaster mentioned earlier. I have never used this style to tension, I have no idea how they work. http://www.mcmaster.com/#sprockets/=70knoq


The link isnt working here is the pn 6793K19
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