Bad news about the patient. But what's the worse case scenario for the "advisor"? Even Chemical Ali could only be hung once!

Meanwhile, if the manufacturers are really so thoughtful and caring, let's invite them to take a view about who they should be lending a hand to.
And ... if offering to help people is now being "frowned upon" here ... well, we may as well wrap up the forum all together, then. Especially as every other post these days seems to be an appeal for help in one form or another. Usually for manuals, in actual fact.
How about it Huw (John)? Are you covered (insured)? Personally, I don't mind going away, crawling back under my stone, and doing what I can "elsewhere". At my stage of the game, I can certainly do without the "hass", as it were.