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Re: Weird Chain tensioner.

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Originally Posted by artdutra04 View Post
I've found that this only works for chain runs with a center-to-center (CTC) distance of less than about six or so inches for 25-pitch chain. If using 25-pitch roller chain with CTC distances of greater than about six inches, chain stretch becomes large enough that it can cause performance issues without a chain tensioner.
That sounds good for a six wheel drive, three wheels with a motor and gears between each wheel.


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