Originally Posted by
sharptonn
Yes! Those little springy things with the ears which goes over the shaft and keeps the blade tight are important and are sometimes broken. It keeps the blade tight and true. On occasion, they come through ebay as replacement parts. Lots of neat quirks to the rolls. I suppose someone would have to know what they were doing to use one. Otherwise, just closing the thing up results in damage! Plenty around for parts, though. Magpie is an expert on them!