diff --git a/eos/db/saveddata/fit.py b/eos/db/saveddata/fit.py
index 6b4e44fb4..b355ba4f1 100644
--- a/eos/db/saveddata/fit.py
+++ b/eos/db/saveddata/fit.py
@@ -53,26 +53,23 @@ projectedFits_table = Table("projectedFits", saveddata_meta,
 
 class ProjectedFit(object):
     def __init__(self, source_fit, k, amount=1, active=True):
-        print "init projected: ", k, source_fit.name, active, amount
+        #print "init projected: source fit: ", source_fit.name, source_fit, "key (fit ID)", key, "active:", active, "amount:",amount
         self.sourceID = k
-        self.source_item = source_fit
-        self.victim_item = None
+        self.source_fit = source_fit
+        #self.victim_item = None
         self.amount = amount
         self.active = active
-        #self.dest_item.setProjectionInfo(self.source_item.ID, self)
 
     @reconstructor
     def init(self):
         print "db init"
         print "\t source:", self.source_fit
         print "\t dest:", self.victim_fit
-        #self.dest_item.setProjectionInfo(self.source_item.ID, self)
-        #print self.dest_item.ship.item.name, ">", self.source_item.ship.item.name,self
 
 Fit._Fit__projectedFits = association_proxy(
     "victimOf",  # look at the victimOf association...
     "source_fit",  # .. and return the source fits
-    creator=lambda k, victim_fit: ProjectedFit(victim_fit, k)
+    creator=lambda k, source_fit: ProjectedFit(source_fit, k)
 )
 
 mapper(Fit, fits_table,
diff --git a/eos/saveddata/fit.py b/eos/saveddata/fit.py
index 9c76dee23..e1f943d05 100644
--- a/eos/saveddata/fit.py
+++ b/eos/saveddata/fit.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class Fit(object):
         self.__cargo = HandledDroneCargoList()
         self.__implants = HandledImplantBoosterList()
         self.__boosters = HandledImplantBoosterList()
-        self.__projectedFits = HandledProjectedFitList()
+        #self.__projectedFits = {}
         self.__projectedModules = HandledProjectedModList()
         self.__projectedDrones = HandledProjectedDroneList()
         self.__character = None
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ class Fit(object):
         self.__capUsed = None
         self.__capRecharge = None
         self.__calculatedTargets = []
-        self.__projectionMap = {}
         self.factorReload = False
         self.fleet = None
         self.boostsFits = set()
@@ -208,9 +207,11 @@ class Fit(object):
 
     @property
     def projectedFits(self):
+        #print "get projected fits for :", self.name
         return self.__projectedFits.values()
 
     def getProjectionInfo(self, fitID):
+        print "get projection info for fitID: ", fitID
         return self.projectedOnto.get(fitID, None)
 
     @property
@@ -416,13 +417,15 @@ class Fit(object):
         timer = Timer('Fit: %d, %s'%(self.ID, self.name), logger)
         logger.debug("Starting fit calculation on: %d %s (%s)" %
                      (self.ID, self.name, self.ship.item.name))
+        print self
+        #print self.__projectedFits
         #print self.projectedFits
         if targetFit:
             logger.debug("Applying projections to target: %d %s (%s)",
                          targetFit.ID, targetFit.name, targetFit.ship.item.name)
-            projectionInfo = self.getProjectionInfo(targetFit.ID)
-            logger.debug("ProjectionInfo: amount=%s, active=%s, instance=%s",
-                         projectionInfo.amount, projectionInfo.active, projectionInfo)
+            #projectionInfo = self.getProjectionInfo(targetFit.ID)
+            #logger.debug("ProjectionInfo: amount=%s, active=%s, instance=%s",
+            #             projectionInfo.amount, projectionInfo.active, projectionInfo)
 
         refreshBoosts = False
         if withBoosters is True:
@@ -447,23 +450,21 @@ class Fit(object):
         if targetFit is None:
             targetFit = self
             projected = False
-        # Else, we're checking all target projectee fits
-        elif targetFit not in self.__calculatedTargets:
-            logger.debug("Target fit has not been calculated, calculating first")
-            # target fit is required to be calculated before we do projections
-            # @todo: is there any situation where a projected ship would get here and the targte fit not be calculated already? See if we can get rid of this block of code
-            self.__calculatedTargets.append(targetFit)
-            targetFit.calculateModifiedAttributes(dirtyStorage=dirtyStorage)
-            projected = True
-        # Or do nothing if target fit is calculated
         else:
-            return
+            projected = True
 
         # If fit is calculated and we have nothing to do here, get out
         if self.__calculated and not projected:
             logger.debug("Fit has already been calculated and is not projected, returning")
             return
-
+        print
+        print "******** projected fits ********"
+        print self.__projectedFits
+        print "******** projectedOnto ********"
+        print self.projectedOnto
+        print "******** victimOf ********"
+        print self.victimOf
+        print
         # Mark fit as calculated
         self.__calculated = True
 
diff --git a/service/fit.py b/service/fit.py
index 9effe43a6..7b4f6e406 100644
--- a/service/fit.py
+++ b/service/fit.py
@@ -327,6 +327,10 @@ class Fit(object):
                 return
 
             fit.__projectedFits[thing.ID] = thing
+
+            # this bit is required -- see GH issue
+            eos.db.saveddata_session.flush()
+            eos.db.saveddata_session.refresh(thing)
         elif thing.category.name == "Drone":
             drone = None
             for d in fit.projectedDrones.find(thing):
@@ -939,7 +943,7 @@ class Fit(object):
         self.recalc(fit)
 
     def recalc(self, fit, withBoosters=False):
-            logger.debug("="*10+"recalc"+"="*10)
+        logger.debug("="*10+"recalc"+"="*10)
         if fit.factorReload is not self.serviceFittingOptions["useGlobalForceReload"]:
             fit.factorReload = self.serviceFittingOptions["useGlobalForceReload"]
         fit.clear()