Hi Ian, its been awhile since i've been on here and had a proper read on other peoples post, i'm so sorry you mini allo failed,you must.ve been in alot of pain with your neck,lets hope now that you've had your operation you'll be back on that road to recovery. I also like to apologise for not replying to your e:mail,i deleted it by accident,sorry,. Hope your recovery continues nicely, and that your not in to much pain. Take care Shirls 🙂