My pasta machine is 13 years old. Twice in the past I disassembled it to grease the shaft and the gears inside. But this time I thought I'd take it apart completely and give it a good clean as well. Chat, putting it back together again was *not* straightforward. It required simultaneous alignment of a dozen wobbly parts to squeeze them precisely into their tight holes. I succumbed to frustration on the first try, retreated to think, and then my perseverance has finally prevailed. Exhausted…