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Flanged vs Non-flanged Idler Pulley on 2002

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350xfire
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2002
Wondering if the two types of idler pulleys are interchangeable? Rock Auto sells both and my logic suggests that a flanged unit would be better, but, is it?
Thanks

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My 2005 had the smooth idler pulley and I replace with the flanged pulley have had no issues as of yet.
 
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