Originally Posted by
lostarchitect
Sorry to hear that.
Stella is very popular in UK, specially to cyclists it seems. I don't think I've tried it.
I personally would look over all the related parts very carefully. It sound like you have an damaged or excessively worn component.
Are the arms pretty tight with no cotters?
If you put a long bolt through the cotter hole is it tight in the bore and square to the arm?