chain tensioner replacement

/ chain tensioner replacement #1  

herm0016

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Location
Carter lake, Colorado
Tractor
Branson 4720h
my McKee econoplow snow blower needs some love.

the chain tensioning is done via a flat belt pully and a bolt in a slot for adjustment, very simple and very worn out. should I find another flat belt pulley or replace with an idler sprocket? any advantage or disadvantage to either one? its a 50 series chain.
 

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