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Old 19th August 2021, 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by MikkiJayne View Post
Its all done like that so they can have one casting for both heads with machining differences determining which is which. Thats why one tensioner is on the front and one is on the back - the heads are basically the same part flipped 180 degrees, rather than mirror images of each other.
Thanks MJ - Certainly a nice approach from manufacturing & engineering design perspectives. A reduction of 'simillar to' components is always good.
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