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R50/53 belt tensioner question

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Old 07-13-2013, 09:09 AM
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belt tensioner question

Has anyone ever bought a belt tensioner from Amazon the gates one it is only 75 bucks and would like to save the money if it's any good
 
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Old 07-13-2013, 10:09 PM
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I just bought the same one on Amazon and it's an exact duplicate to the original...it had a few small metal burrs along one edge but a quick file job kept me from scratches when I installed the belt...worth the money, and free shipping if you are a prime member!
 
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Thank you I am going to order me one then!
 
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