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![belt shotening? Empty](https://2img.net/i/empty.gif) | Subject: belt shotening? February 2nd 2014, 1:07 pm | |
| is there any way u could shorten ur belt for a quick fix? with outhaving to buy another? Thanks | |
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![belt shotening? Empty](https://2img.net/i/empty.gif) | Subject: Re: belt shotening? February 2nd 2014, 1:15 pm | |
| nope... not reliably I mean, yeah, there are belt repair kits available in the mechanical industrial catalogs, but they cost more than a new belt | |
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![belt shotening? Empty](https://2img.net/i/empty.gif) | Subject: Re: belt shotening? February 2nd 2014, 3:14 pm | |
| Well- you can effectively shorten a belt by installing an idler pulley to take up some slack. However, under most circumstances I would consider this counter-intuitive. | |
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![belt shotening? Empty](https://2img.net/i/empty.gif) | Subject: Re: belt shotening? February 2nd 2014, 4:53 pm | |
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