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Where to find a replacement foot assembly for Metz 48 AF-1?

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Where to find a replacement foot assembly for Metz 48 AF-1?

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I have a Metz 48 AF-1 for Pentax and… On Christmas morning, I sat my camera (with the flash mounted on the hotshoe) on a piano bench in the room with the Christmas tree, so that I wouldn’t forget to take pictures among all the chaos. My excited children were spinning around the room, when with arms flailing, my daughter knocked down my camera, flash and all. My son came and told me what happened and I surveyed the damage. The foot of the flash was sheared but, that was all. It still functions and so does the camera (THANKFULLY!). Now after some research, I have found that flashes are purposely made with that sacrificial plastic foot as to not damage the camera. So my flash did what it was supposed to in this situation… but now I can’t mount it to anything. My question is, I have seen replacement foot assemblies for other flashes (and even instructions for repair, as seen here) but I can’t find anything for this flash. So if any of you have experienced this, or just happen to know w

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