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3/12/2012
J.T., Technician
Category: Exercise Equipment
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Verifiedhuvster : Lube the deck with silicone, if it still slips one or both are too loose
huvster : Or your front roller could be bad
huvster : Take the motor cover off and make it slip and watch the belts. If the drive belt stops its too loose,
huvster : If the walk belt stops its too loose Or the front roller is bad
huvster : The pulley breaks free from the metal and just spins
Customer:
The belt is not stopping it just slips every now and then, almost like a jerking feeling or sticking feeling. I did lube the belt when I put it on.
J.T., Technician
Category: Exercise Equipment
Satisfied Customers: 2,190
Experience: I have over 10 years experience in all fields of fitness equipment repair and service.
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