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Fixing a broken crankshaft?

I have a mac cat 16" chainsaw that the chain stopped spinning under normal operation. I took it apart and noticed the crankshaft sheered off in the nut that holds the sprocket on. What can I do?
ritchie feys, February 2005
new crank there mate ,you might find a new saw is not much more expensive than the repair.

pete, February 2005