# \[0.9-1507-gb86ad62\] Adding trunk/box to frame require reload

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-1507-gb86ad62-adding-trunk-box-to-frame-require-reload/4342>\
**Category:** The Garage\
**Created:** [December 2, 2013, 3:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-1507-gb86ad62-adding-trunk-box-to-frame-require-reload/4342 "2013-12-02T03:12:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![lupinetine](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/lupinetine/32/1007_2.png) [@lupinetine](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/lupinetine)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2013, 3:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-1507-gb86ad62-adding-trunk-box-to-frame-require-reload/4342/1 "2013-12-02T03:12:51Z")

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Whenever installing a new frame and trunk or box, it shows up as -null part- until save/reload.

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**Author:** ![Dominae](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/dominae/32/53_2.png) [@Dominae](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dominae)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2013, 12:25am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-1507-gb86ad62-adding-trunk-box-to-frame-require-reload/4342/2 "2013-12-03T00:25:55Z")

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Same here.

… and whatever you do, do NOT attempt to repair a -null part- or you’ll get a CTD runtime error. lol

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**Author:** ![EkarusRyndren](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/ekarusryndren/32/80_2.png) [@EkarusRyndren](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EkarusRyndren)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2013, 10:25pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-1507-gb86ad62-adding-trunk-box-to-frame-require-reload/4342/3 "2013-12-03T22:25:28Z")

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It looks like anything that’s supposed to go to one “location” in the vehicle causes a “null part” to come into existence.

(Discovered when installing a “truck battery” into a welding rig, version gfde938a)

…I stand corrected, it appears to happen no matter what you install…

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**Author:** ![dwarfkoala](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/dwarfkoala/32/9_2.png) [@dwarfkoala](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dwarfkoala)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2013, 8:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-1507-gb86ad62-adding-trunk-box-to-frame-require-reload/4342/4 "2013-12-04T20:36:05Z")

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Vehicle builders might want to consider testing Ianestrachan’s latest PR,

> <https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/pull/4871>

  
Which supposedly fixes this problem by refreshing the cache when parts are installed.

If it gets tested, hopefully this one line change can be merged really quick.

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**Author:** ![dwarfkoala](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/dwarfkoala/32/9_2.png) [@dwarfkoala](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dwarfkoala)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2013, 12:55am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-9-1507-gb86ad62-adding-trunk-box-to-frame-require-reload/4342/5 "2013-12-05T00:55:12Z")

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And merged! Should be fixed. Report if not fixed.
