Posted by Dave Speed on Friday, September 16, 2005 at 8:31PM :
In Reply to: Re: well that sucks posted by Northern Calif Dave on Friday, September 16, 2005 at 7:02PM :
Rumor has it that sometimes you can re-use the $200 brass gear by turning it over and bearing against the other side of the tooth.
On the shaft, I'd also consider haunting eBAY and the forum for awhile. Parts do turn up.