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messiah
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 24, 2007 3:50 pm 
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Another useful link for building tensioners.

http://www.geocities.com/mtnwuff/SStens.html
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:D

Ha! I remember that website! - that is where I originally got the idea for mine from.
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Radar
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AS you're by the sea. Ride your cindercone into the sea, ride home. Prop it up outside whilst you get cleaned up, have a cup of tea. Leave for 6 months. One speed sorted with no bodging, or new parts required.

Happy to help. :wink:
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Just had a bash at making my own 'spoon tensioner'

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Perfectly in line too

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And runs nice and silent to instead of the ging one i had been using 8)
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