Maybe Ripmax/Irvine have got their act together a bit?
Steady on mate - thats a serious accusation there! Lets hope so though, I havent bought any Cen parts from the UK for ages now due to waiting times.
I know just how you feel though mate, does your nut in doesnt it, waiting for parts.
Raining here so no playing with my truck... typical. Ive only run it for about 10 seconds, just to check it works, it sounds mean though - no "ninininininin WEEEEEEEE!" - it goes "plop, plop, plop, BROOOOOM" lol.