diff --git a/scripts/client/chatbox.js b/scripts/client/chatbox.js
index 37526c4b..d74eb237 100644
--- a/scripts/client/chatbox.js
+++ b/scripts/client/chatbox.js
@@ -46,11 +46,13 @@ function unBindChatBoxKeys() {
 // ===========================================================================
 
 function receiveChatBoxMessageFromServer(messageString, colour) {
-    if(bottomMessageIndex => chatBoxHistory.length-1) {
-        message(messageString, colour);
+    let colouredString = replaceColoursInMessage(messageString);
+
+    if(bottomMessageIndex >= chatBoxHistory.length-1) {
+        message(colouredString, colour);
         bottomMessageIndex = chatBoxHistory.length-1;
     }
-    addToChatBoxHistory(messageString, colour);
+    addToChatBoxHistory(colouredString, colour);
 }
 
 // ===========================================================================
diff --git a/scripts/client/event.js b/scripts/client/event.js
index 03ae0839..c2c9b340 100644
--- a/scripts/client/event.js
+++ b/scripts/client/event.js
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ function onProcess(event, deltaTime) {
     processGameSpecifics();
     processNearbyPickups();
     processVehiclePurchasing();
+    processVehicleFires();
 }
 
 // ===========================================================================
diff --git a/scripts/client/utilities.js b/scripts/client/utilities.js
index 64570a19..d1190946 100644
--- a/scripts/client/utilities.js
+++ b/scripts/client/utilities.js
@@ -808,4 +808,19 @@ function setVehiclePurchaseState(state, vehicleId, position) {
     vehiclePurchasePosition = position;
 }
 
+// ===========================================================================
+
+function processVehicleFires() {
+    let vehicles = getElementsByType(ELEMENT_VEHICLE);
+    for(let i in vehicles) {
+        if(vehicles[i].isSyncer) {
+            if(!doesEntityDataExist(vehicles[i], "vrr.fire")) {
+                triggerNetworkEvent("vrr.vehFire", vehicles[i].id);
+            } else {
+                vehicles[i].health = 249;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 // ===========================================================================
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diff --git a/scripts/server/locale.js b/scripts/server/locale.js
index f10c0b02..a45ef9e8 100644
--- a/scripts/server/locale.js
+++ b/scripts/server/locale.js
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ function getLocaleString(client, stringName, ...args) {
         submitBugReport(client, `(AUTOMATED REPORT) Locale string "${stringName}" is missing for "${getPlayerLocaleName(client)}"`);
     }
 
-    tempString = replaceColoursInMessage(tempString);
-
     for(let i = 1; i <= args.length; i++) {
         tempString = tempString.replace(`{${i}}`, args[i-1]);
     }
@@ -47,7 +45,6 @@ function getLocaleString(client, stringName, ...args) {
 
 function getGroupedLocaleString(client, stringName, index, ...args) {
     let tempString = getRawGroupedLocaleString(stringName, getPlayerData(client).locale, index);
-    tempString = replaceColoursInMessage(tempString);
 
     for(let i = 1; i <= args.length; i++) {
         tempString = tempString.replace(`{${i}}`, args[i-1]);
diff --git a/scripts/server/messaging.js b/scripts/server/messaging.js
index 29c7eb4d..c4d11285 100644
--- a/scripts/server/messaging.js
+++ b/scripts/server/messaging.js
@@ -33,19 +33,19 @@ function messageAdminAction(messageText) {
  *
  */
 function messagePlayerNormal(client, messageText, colour = COLOUR_WHITE) {
-    if(isConsole(client) || client == null) {
-        logToConsole(LOG_INFO, `${removeColoursInMessage(messageText)}`);
-    }
+    //if(isConsole(client) || client == null) {
+    //    logToConsole(LOG_INFO, `${removeColoursInMessage(messageText)}`);
+    //}
 
-    sendChatBoxMessageToPlayer(client, `${replaceColoursInMessage(messageText)}`, colour);
+    sendChatBoxMessageToPlayer(client, messageText, colour);
     return true;
 }
 
 // ===========================================================================
 
 function messageAdmins(messageText, colour = getColourByName("softRed")) {
-    let plainMessage = removeColoursInMessage(messageText);
-    console.warn(`🛡️ ${plainMessage}`);
+    //let plainMessage = removeColoursInMessage(messageText);
+    //console.warn(`🛡️ ${plainMessage}`);
 
     let clients = getClients();
     for(let i in clients) {
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ function messageAdmins(messageText, colour = getColourByName("softRed")) {
         }
     }
 
-    if(getServerConfig().discordConfig.sendAdminEvents) {
-        messageDiscordAdminChannel(plainMessage);
-    }
+    //if(getServerConfig().discordConfig.sendAdminEvents) {
+    //    messageDiscordAdminChannel(plainMessage);
+    //}
 }
 
 // ===========================================================================
@@ -236,17 +236,6 @@ function clearChatBox(client) {
 
 // ===========================================================================
 
-function replaceEmojiInString(messageString) {
-	for(let i in emojiReplaceString) {
-		while(messageString.indexOf(emojiReplaceString[i][0]) != -1) {
-			messageString = messageString.replace(emojiReplaceString[i][0], emojiReplaceString[i][1]);
-		}
-	}
-	return messageString;
-}
-
-// ===========================================================================
-
 function messagePlayerHelpContent(client, messageString) {
     messagePlayerNormal(client, `{clanOrange}• {MAINCOLOUR}${messageString}`);
 }
diff --git a/scripts/shared/gamedata.js b/scripts/shared/gamedata.js
index ddccfa16..eb6c8d05 100644
--- a/scripts/shared/gamedata.js
+++ b/scripts/shared/gamedata.js
@@ -5447,3 +5447,4 @@ let gameData = {
     ],
 };
 
+// ===========================================================================
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