There has been an issue, mainly affecting first generation 1000's (2002-12), where the stator magnets detach and move. The fix is, while OK or after they are repositioned, to put a bead of JB Weld BETWEEN the magnets to prevent their migration.
In this image the owner has marked the magnets so that he can ensure that they go back in the correct order and orientation.
Look here for details.
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In this image the owner has marked the magnets so that he can ensure that they go back in the correct order and orientation.
Look here for details.

Stator magnets & JB Weld - pictures?
I plan to take a look at my magnets and use JB weld (slow cure/marine) to keep the magnets in place as has been discussed on this forum. I've looked through this forum and Youtube looking for pictures or video of how the JB weld should be placed on the magnets, with no luck. Does anyone have a...