PS...it is also said that the driver on the right came from remained due to the whip hand of the old stage coach drivers (being mainly right handers)...
I see your problem now. Looks like I’ve been relatively lucky so far but I’m sure if you do manage a diy repair, lots of us would be interested. Good...
Hi Ian, the gear on the damper top is ok. Had another look today and it’s the black plastic frame inside, the bit that holds the centre brown plastic...