Yep, this is in no way unusual, it's industry wide and designed so you have to fit their parts.
Its even worse than that, because his wheel got lost in the post, he cannot get another...... (You may only get that watching the full video!)
Therefore he has the biggest doorstop in the world for $2,300!
Its even worse than the Bosch "contract", and I thought things could not get worse than Bosch! WRONG!!!!
I hope all these companies get "OUTED", and eventually go Bankrupt, and other companies pick up the "slack" and supply missing parts.
regards
Andy