Thread: Which tensioner should i use?
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Old 05-10-2008, 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by AR4me View Post
Not correct. The mechanical tensioner from Alfa does account for temp. You are probably thinking of some home-made fixed tensioners that various people experiment with.
Jes
yes, actually i was thinking of the zat or similar mech tensioner. i've heard really bad things about the alfa mech tensioner from alfa mechanics about the weakness of the spring which breaks and then causes the belt to go full loose.

jes, what's your favorite tensioner?
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