Why do it?
A gear lever is a pretty important part of the gear change process and if it’s missing then you’re stuck in whatever gear you happened to be in when it dropped off. If the lever is slack on the splines and it’s in your mind it might drop off, fix it and t
Difficulty
One spanner if you’re a machinist, three spanners if not.
Resources
The replacement shaft, tools to strip the engine, ability to strip the engine, a lathe, welding equipment, instant gasket, gear box oil.