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Old 16-Jan-2011, 09:31
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Originally Posted by Tonio600
I should have the mount and the breather (standard pipework of KN filter?). Not sure what's a woodruff key but if it's something from a 583 I might have one. Will pop in the shed tomorrow to have a look.

Toni, it is the slug of metal that fits in the groove on the crankshaft spindle to prevent the alternator stator spinning on the spindle. Some keys are 1/2 moon shaped but the one you are looking for, is approx 25mm long and it is parallel, approx 3mm thick.
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