# Belts become loose on any axis movement

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**Category:** Troubleshooting\
**Created:** [September 3, 2024, 3:26am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/belts-become-loose-on-any-axis-movement/22203 "2024-09-03T03:26:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![kyleschoen](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/kyleschoen/32/26163_2.png) [@kyleschoen](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/kyleschoen)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2024, 3:19am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/belts-become-loose-on-any-axis-movement/22203/15 "2024-09-05T03:19:31Z")

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Pulled apart the BL reel and looks like the cable is wedged into the gear shoulder when fully retracted. This can’t be normal, right?

 ![IMG_9735](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/maslowcnc/original/3X/c/c/cc2636ebef646066e9bfccaac8a3c945520e48a9.jpeg)

The magnet looks fine though.

Also, @bar do you have any spare top router clamp assemblies? The bolt heads popped through on the Z axis support side. Wonder if they need a little more material under the bolt heads in the next version.

 ![IMG_9734](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/maslowcnc/original/3X/c/8/c895512c9b4a48d3013b2e6959e9dbced6a0cab1.jpeg)

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