Unworthy has a point — assuming I catch his meaning. I assume that there is a Daishin or Marushi near you. Depending on the branch store, they have a selection of sealed bearings that just by chance may be made to fit in the pedals and fitted over the axel. A long shot, but you never know. And don't forget Tokyo Hands — which by the way is not up here. There is one in Machida and ..... You would know better than I.

Yeah, we should meet up. Next time I'm south to renew my passport or something, I'll PM you.