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Old 01-21-2012, 11:34 AM
connerm connerm is offline
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Fortunately the spacer is thick and took the brunt of the wear from the tension arm. It could have messed up the engine case which would have really been bad. Basically, the bushings fell apart then, what was left of the bushings wore out the pin ($105 part), and the spacer.
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