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Old 04-18-2009, 11:31 PM
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The metal Idlers I got are 2 halves that make 1 idler. My question is, they come apart very easily. When installing would you guys recommend some kind of contact adhesive or crazy glue so they don't break apart while in use?

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Old 04-19-2009, 01:42 AM
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Yes make them feel the love
Old 04-19-2009, 02:08 AM
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apply small amount Glue or a suitable Silicon RTV onto each of the two pins then reassemble
Old 04-19-2009, 06:46 AM
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One other thing, the screw from the orginal plastic idler does not fit into the metal idler I got??!! >.<
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The screw????? What screw. The only thing I ever saw on the idlers was the axel shafts.
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Depends on the tank, Tiger or PZIII?
Old 04-19-2009, 07:09 PM
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Yes I had screws on mine and not an axel like you guys say....

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