Set the tension on the drive side, straighten the wheel in the frame and tighten, check the tension and tighten it tight. The nuts keep the axle in place, not the tugs.
You’re better off getting a nice chrome 15mm box end/open end wrench.
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It is a unneeded part IMO. Not something I’d buy or replace. YMMV.
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Chain tug/tensioner
It’s a Horizontal Dropout Chain Tensioner
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/363871367279?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=_w1tc5pltpw&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=rnx45cpgsqw&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
Dans Comp. But they are kind of a waste.
Set the tension on the drive side, straighten the wheel in the frame and tighten, check the tension and tighten it tight. The nuts keep the axle in place, not the tugs.
You’re better off getting a nice chrome 15mm box end/open end wrench.
It is a unneeded part IMO. Not something I’d buy or replace. YMMV.