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Old Mar 13, 2013 | 08:12 PM
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Don't remember about 'bigger' but they are left and right. I just looked at the old plastic ones replaced and one is about 3/16" taller than the other.
 
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Old Mar 13, 2013 | 08:20 PM
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Originally Posted by giandanielxk8
The tensioners have arrived. I have noticed that one of them is bigger than the other one. Is this a mistake or is that how it's supposed to be?
Right and Left Tensioners are not the same, but they're about the same size and should look like this:
 
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 05:52 AM
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They should be different, one of them is mounted inverted.
 
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 07:57 AM
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Well, according to Paul's picture, they're the correct ones. One of them is inverted. Well, now I need to make time to install them.
 
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