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    hey guys,
    i'm not sure but i think my idler pulley might have broke. can you tell from this pic if I'm right or not? i believe ill need an allen wrench to take it off.
    i just replaced the tensioner pulley.
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    the idler between the crank pulley and tensioner pulley.
    anyone....
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    comes off with a wrench...and there is no way for us to tell if its broken from the picture...
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    nick look at it haha...theres no pulley left!
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    Right...but it is a Torx bit...not a allen head.
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    agreed
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    OH...that one..i dont have a car to compare to anymore!

    yeah, thats gone.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bluegtp91 View Post
    Right...but it is a Torx bit...not a allen head.

    ya, i just figured that out. my allens weren't fitting the best and it's hard to see what head would fit in there.
    thanks man!
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    Torxs head, allen will strip it out.
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