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Post  johndickjr August 23rd 2014, 10:01 pm

is the msd 8580 distributor have the same size shaft as a stock dizzy? really just need to know if the bronze gear we have on the stock dizzy will fit the msd dizzy

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Post  bbf-falcon August 24th 2014, 8:41 am

Should be same.

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Post  Wayne Pearce September 7th 2014, 11:50 am

The MSD 8580 distributor has a larger diameter shaft than the stock Ford distributor, not sure of the size, but different.

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Post  Lem Evans September 7th 2014, 2:24 pm

.531" is the usual shaft dia. of a 460 dist.

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Post  Mustang-junky September 7th 2014, 9:27 pm

MSD lists their bronze gear at .530". Unless Jeg's has it wrong.

http://www.jegs.com/i/MSD+Ignition/121/8581/10002/-1

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Post  Lem Evans September 8th 2014, 10:20 am

the shaft is bigger than the gear....press fit.

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