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vidjoman · 25th Feb 2021, 2:38 pm

Long time since I did one of these. I think the tired wheel moves to touch the hub. I suspect that the rubber has shrunk over the years and allowing the belt to be too close to the brake parts. Try adding a thin flat belt or even an elastic band to see if it’s better.

25th Feb 2021, 2:38 pm	#4
vidjoman Dekatron Join Date: Jun 2013 Location: East Sussex, UK. Posts: 3,326	Re: TC366 rewind problem Long time since I did one of these. I think the tired wheel moves to touch the hub. I suspect that the rubber has shrunk over the years and allowing the belt to be too close to the brake parts. Try adding a thin flat belt or even an elastic band to see if it’s better.