diff --git a/source/thing/thing.cpp b/source/thing/thing.cpp
index 0c30316fc..0a074e9d3 100644
--- a/source/thing/thing.cpp
+++ b/source/thing/thing.cpp
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ void	CThing::init()
 
 	setCollisionSize(20,20);	// Some temporary defaults.. (pkg)
 	setCollisionCentreOffset(0,0);
-	m_collisionAngle = 0;
+	setCollisionAngle(0);
 }
 
 /*----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -471,6 +471,32 @@ void	CThing::render()
 		DVECTOR	ofs;
 		CRECT	area;
 
+		ofs=CLevel::getCameraPos();
+		area=getCollisionArea();
+		area.x1-=ofs.vx;
+		area.y1-=ofs.vy;
+		area.x2-=ofs.vx;
+		area.y2-=ofs.vy;
+
+		if(area.x1<=511&&area.x2>=0&&
+		   area.y1<=255&&area.y2>=0)
+		{
+			DrawLine(area.x1,area.y1,area.x2,area.y1,255,255,255,0);
+			DrawLine(area.x2,area.y1,area.x2,area.y2,255,255,255,0);
+			DrawLine(area.x2,area.y2,area.x1,area.y2,255,255,255,0);
+			DrawLine(area.x1,area.y2,area.x1,area.y1,255,255,255,0);
+
+			area.x1=Pos.vx-10-ofs.vx;
+			area.y1=Pos.vy-10-ofs.vy;
+			area.x2=Pos.vx+10-ofs.vx;
+			area.y2=Pos.vy+10-ofs.vy;
+			DrawLine(area.x1,area.y1,area.x2,area.y2,255,0,0,0);
+			DrawLine(area.x2,area.y1,area.x1,area.y2,255,0,0,0);
+		}
+/*
+		DVECTOR	ofs;
+		CRECT	area;
+
 		ofs=CLevel::getCameraPos();
 
 		area=getCollisionArea();
@@ -538,6 +564,7 @@ void	CThing::render()
 			DrawLine(area.x1,area.y1,area.x2,area.y2,255,0,0,0);
 			DrawLine(area.x2,area.y1,area.x1,area.y2,255,0,0,0);
 		}
+*/
 	}
 }
 #else
diff --git a/source/thing/thing.h b/source/thing/thing.h
index ad168e2de..5a63721e6 100644
--- a/source/thing/thing.h
+++ b/source/thing/thing.h
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ public:
 	DVECTOR			getCollisionCentre()						{return m_collisionCentre;}
 	int				getCollisionRadius()						{return m_collisionRadius;}
 	CRECT			getCollisionArea()							{return m_collisionArea;}
-	s16				getCollisionAngle()							{return m_collisionAngle;}
-	DVECTOR			getNewCollidedPos()							{return m_newCollidedPos;}
+	s16				getCollisionAngle()							{return m_collisionAngle;}		// pkg - move to CNpcPlatform?
+	DVECTOR			getNewCollidedPos()							{return m_newCollidedPos;}		// pkg - to be removed?
 	DVECTOR			getCollisionSize()							{return m_collisionSize;}
 
 	virtual int		canCollide()								{return true;}
@@ -155,22 +155,22 @@ public:
 	virtual void	setHasPlatformCollided( bool newVal )		{;}
 	virtual bool	getHasPlatformCollided()					{return false;}
 	virtual s32		getNewYPos( CThing *_thisThing );
-	void			setNewCollidedPos(DVECTOR newPos)			{m_newCollidedPos = newPos;}
+	void			setNewCollidedPos(DVECTOR newPos)			{m_newCollidedPos = newPos;}	// pkg - to be removed?
 
 
 protected:
-	void			setCollisionSize(int _w,int _h);
-	void			setCollisionCentreOffset(int _x,int _y)		{m_collisionCentreOffset.vx=_x;m_collisionCentreOffset.vy=_y;}
-	void			setCollisionCentreOffset(DVECTOR xy)		{m_collisionCentreOffset=xy;}
-	void			setCollisionAngle(int newAngle)				{m_collisionAngle = newAngle;}
+	virtual void	setCollisionSize(int _w,int _h);
+	virtual void	setCollisionCentreOffset(int _x,int _y)		{m_collisionCentreOffset.vx=_x;m_collisionCentreOffset.vy=_y;}
+	virtual void	setCollisionCentreOffset(DVECTOR xy)		{m_collisionCentreOffset=xy;}
+	virtual void	setCollisionAngle(int newAngle)				{m_collisionAngle = newAngle;}	// pkg - move to CNpcPlatform?
 private:
 	DVECTOR			m_collisionSize;
 	DVECTOR			m_collisionCentreOffset;
 	int				m_collisionRadius;
 	CRECT			m_collisionArea;
 	DVECTOR			m_collisionCentre;
-	s16				m_collisionAngle;
-	DVECTOR			m_newCollidedPos;
+	s16				m_collisionAngle;															// pkg - move to CNpcPlatform?
+	DVECTOR			m_newCollidedPos;															// pkg - to be removed?
 
 };