I've added the missing t- my spelling is marginally worse than my typing- thank you- I've also just found the spelling checker- useful.
Rather than email the HY6 I've included it here:-
never had any contact with 'astro' but sounds interesting,
I can help with components, screws and information etc for the older models sometimes rather than discounts (the way the pound is going down you will be be able to buy england with small change soon!) but it never hurts to ask
Thank you for the amazingly warm welcome, It makes me feel I am going to enjoy being here.
Edwin