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check the spring on the idler wheel, is there somthing stopping it from moveing ?is it streched out , if not do you have the correct size belt on it ?

it may be streched out of size, if it wont tighten up install a belt 2 inches shorter, some times the springs loose the strech, and wont pull as much

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