My 2p: if you've got tight geometry, you can wedge anything between seat-tube and wheel to get tension in the chain. However, it will slip especially if you skid stop. Get a chain tug and you don't have to retension every couple of weeks.
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My 2p: if you've got tight geometry, you can wedge anything between seat-tube and wheel to get tension in the chain. However, it will slip especially if you skid stop. Get a chain tug and you don't have to retension every couple of weeks.