Hi Many thanks wesley, It was what you said. I took off the top selector cover and one of the rods had indeed engaged so popped it out of gear and job done. And also managed to take it off roading today so im a happy bunny. Thanks Rob

Hi Can anybody help me out with some advice. Ok from the begining The thrust bearing had collapsed on my rangie (4 speed manual) so I took the gearbox off but instead of taking out all the interior I dropped down underneath. No problems there, to get the box out I took off the gear selector...