yes, you won't find any parts available anywhere, Ficken has a lock on that .... but somewhere here folks [Denny?] discussed replacing the paddle seal, which is usually the main problem found, it dries out and wears - lubing the paddle edge with vaseline helps it seal if it's not too stiff

Bill


Moved over to the Passing Lane

"When we tug a single thing in nature, we find it attached to the rest of the world" ~ John Muir
"When we tug a single thing on an old truck, we find it falls off" ~ me
Some TF series details & TF heater pics