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Shouldn't be plastic, the waste will have been brass. For the future, don't use chemicals/bleach to clean the basin, it will just strip...

I will get a new waste now from home based and then try to put back together, quite alot of crap in the waste pipe to be honest

Sink is off now.. will need a new waste which was the originally job I had anyway

I've managed to break the plastic outlet , so will need a new one. I'm assuming the sink should just lift up now

Not budging at all, I've taken the top drawer out so I can get closer

Should only be hand tight.

Wear a pair of rubber/silicone kitchen gloves to get a good grip and, as @Madrab says, it should only be hand tight.

Gloves will give you a better grip and therefore more turning power. Remember if you're looking from above you need to turn clockwise...

sorry about that, completely forgot to upload it. have done that now. picture makes it look like i have a bit of room

just a update, managed to get the patio finished, hired a cement mixer and wife and eldest helped me before the bad weather got to me...

morning, i need to take the u-bend off the bathroom sink which is mounted on a cupboard/drawers, there is about a 5inch opening and i...