If you're interested in solving the problem instead of complaining about the parts supplier, contact me by PM. There is a quick, easy fix for it. I can either make the necessary modifications to the end cap on your new part, or tell you how to do it.
Jerry

"It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and eliminate all doubt!" - Abraham Lincoln
Cringe and wail in fear, Eloi- - - - -we Morlocks are on the hunt!
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. - Ernest Hemingway
Love your enemies and drive 'em nuts!