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> My highly regarded Danish combined pepper mill and salt shaker has worn
> out. Quite probably the mill part, made by Peugeot, got wet once too
> often. I wonder if replacement mill mechanisms can be bought but I
> suspect I may have to cannibalize a new pepper mill.
>
You used to be able to get Peugeot mechanisms from Lee Valley but when I
bought one to turn a mill on my lathe, the quality led me to believe it
was a factory second. AFAIK, the mechanisms are not available
separately. Watch out for pepper mills in garage sales and cannibalize.
Graham