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Old 12-08-2015, 11:28 AM
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Originally Posted by radiotvnut View Post
That's a common problem on all VM idler wheels from that period and you'd be better off spending the $30 to have the wheel rebuilt. Rubber Renue does OK for cleaning an old wheel that is otherwise good and it will give it a little more grip; but, when they are rock solid and/or cracked, all you can do is have the wheel rebuilt (if you expect it to last a long time).
That's what I kind of figured but I thought I'd might as well give it a shot.
I'll probably just save up my money and buy the idler tire from Gary Stork over at the Voice of Music.
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