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"auto">Thank you, everyone! Everyone seems to agree this is a good idea. Com=
bining the single key with the Miata taper is an added plus (thanks, Joe).<d=
iv>As has been said many times before, this is a great group. The willingnes=
s to share info to help keep these cars on the track is a real bonus for all=
.</div><div>See you at Mosport!</div><div>Phil<br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginning=
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<blockquote type=3D"cite">On Feb 6, 2026, at 7:28=E2=80=AFPM, Joe Boruch <=
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<div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Phil, Miatas use a single lon=
g woodruff key that is tapered at one end. Just need to make sure that=
when assembling that the taper is on the inside and facing the crank to mat=
ch the taper in the keyway. Some engine builders have gotten this wron=
g with not so good results. Attached is a pic of the Miata omne.  =
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<div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi all;<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">I=E2=
=80=99m thinking of ordering a billet crankshaft. Am wondering if any=
one has had one made with a single long keyway in the nose instead of two wo=
odruff keys. Are there any durability/stress riser/fatigue or other do=
wnside issues with a long single keyway? It would make assembly of the front=
pulley onto the crank so much easier if/when it has to be done in the car (=
which we=E2=80=99ve had to do several times). <br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Phi=
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