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Cupped washers for chain tensioner
Discussion at Motorized Bicycle Engine Kit Forum in the Bicycle Engine Kits forum. Here's a photo.
You can use 'em on either side to offset the tensioner a little too.
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02-18-2008, 05:48 PM
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| |  Cupped washers for chain tensioner
Here's a photo.
You can use 'em on either side to offset the tensioner a little too. 
Way better than tape or rubber! |
02-18-2008, 06:04 PM
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awesome tip. gonna redoing mine |
02-18-2008, 06:04 PM
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I had never seen one of those.... I'll have to pick up a few to see how the work on stuff. |
02-18-2008, 06:11 PM
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| | Re: Cupped washers for tensioner
I've bent a few in the past but never knew I could buy them that way. Thanks...Kelly
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02-18-2008, 06:25 PM
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It never occurred to me to bend them either.. |
02-18-2008, 06:52 PM
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| | Re: Cupped washers for tensioner
I was gonna say, just bend a few fender washers. |
02-18-2008, 08:02 PM
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Brilliant....there's no shortage of uses for these. |
02-20-2008, 06:56 PM
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They give the tank a little more bite too.
Make 'em with a vise and a ball peen hammer- just don't forget your eye protection and watch the boys too....don't ask me how I know. 
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07-25-2008, 01:45 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Bikeguy Joe  They give the tank a little more bite too.
watch the boys too....don't ask me how I know. | The boys will be fine My wife keeps them in her Purse........  |
07-25-2008, 01:49 PM
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Now THAT was funny.
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