diff --git a/src/buffers.h b/src/buffers.h
index 66f58ad1a..f9b6a535e 100644
--- a/src/buffers.h
+++ b/src/buffers.h
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ typedef union {
  * Likely over-sized due to encoded textures having variable size
  */
 typedef struct {
-    char unk_00[0x920];
-} struct_D_802DFB80; // size = 0x920
+    const char *unk_00; // Original 0x920 because compressed. But no longer compressed.
+} struct_D_802DFB80; // size = 0x1000
 
 typedef struct {
     u16 red:5;
diff --git a/src/code_80057C60.c b/src/code_80057C60.c
index ed29a3ef0..ff56d0e90 100644
--- a/src/code_80057C60.c
+++ b/src/code_80057C60.c
@@ -5228,12 +5228,12 @@ void func_80067604(Player *player, UNUSED s8 arg1, s16 arg2, s8 arg3) {
         func_800652D4(sp8C, sp84, player->unk_258[30 + arg2].unk_00C * player->size);
         if (player->unk_258[30 + arg2].unk_010 == 1) {
             gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, D_0D008DB8);
-            gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, common_texture_particle_spark, G_IM_FMT_I, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 32, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_WRAP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_WRAP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+            gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, common_texture_particle_spark[0], G_IM_FMT_I, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 32, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_WRAP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_WRAP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
             func_8004B72C(0x000000FF, 0x000000FF, 0x000000DF, 0x000000FF, 0x0000005F, 0, 0x00000060);
             gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, D_0D008E70);
         } else {
             gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, D_0D008DB8);
-            gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, common_texture_particle_spark, G_IM_FMT_I, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 32, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_WRAP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_WRAP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+            gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, common_texture_particle_spark[0], G_IM_FMT_I, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 32, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_WRAP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_WRAP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
             func_8004B72C(0x000000FF, 0x000000FF, 0x000000DF, 0x000000FF, 0x0000005F, 0, 0x00000060);
             gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, D_0D008E48);
         }
diff --git a/src/code_80091750.c b/src/code_80091750.c
index 2a2ac9f95..c19670ae3 100644
--- a/src/code_80091750.c
+++ b/src/code_80091750.c
@@ -1401,7 +1401,8 @@ void func_80091B78(void) {
         D_8018EDF5 = 5;
         D_8018EDF6 = 10;
         if (osEepromProbe(&gSIEventMesgQueue) != 0) {
-            load_save_data();
+            // save data disabled for now due to array overflow
+            //load_save_data();
         }
         if (func_80091D74() != 0) {
             gMenuSelection = CONTROLLER_PAK_MENU;
@@ -1638,19 +1639,29 @@ void func_80092290(s32 arg0, s32 *arg1, s32 *arg2) {
         }
         //vtx = (Vtx *) segmented_to_virtual_dupe_2(&v1[0]);
 
+
         temp_v1 = (*arg1 * 2) + 2;
 
+        //! @bug vtx array overflow temp fix
+        if ((vtx+temp_v1) >= 54) {
+            return;
+        }
         temp_t6 = (vtx+temp_v1)->v.cn[0] * (256 - *arg2);
         temp_t9 = (vtx+temp_v1)->v.cn[1] * (256 - *arg2);
         temp_t7 = (vtx+temp_v1)->v.cn[2] * (256 - *arg2);
         temp_t8_2 = (vtx+temp_v1)->v.cn[3] * (256 - *arg2);
 
+
         temp_v1 = (((*arg1 * 2) + 2) % 6) + 2;
         a = ((vtx+temp_v1)->v.cn[0] * *arg2);
         b = ((vtx+temp_v1)->v.cn[1] * *arg2);
         c = ((vtx+temp_v1)->v.cn[2] * *arg2);
         d = ((vtx+temp_v1)->v.cn[3] * *arg2);
 
+        //! @bug vtx array overflow temp fix
+        if ((vtx+idx) >= 54) {
+            return;
+        }
 
         (vtx+idx)->v.cn[0] = (temp_t6 + a) / 256;
         (vtx+idx)->v.cn[1] = (temp_t9 + b) / 256;
@@ -3606,7 +3617,7 @@ void func_80099184(MkTexture *arg0)
   while (var_s1->textureData != NULL) {
     var_a1 = 0;
     for (var_v0 = 0; var_v0 < gNumD_8018E118Entries; var_v0++) {
-      if ( var_s1->textureData == (thing+var_v0)->textureData) {
+      if (var_s1->textureData == (thing+var_v0)->textureData) {
         var_a1 = 1;
         break;
       }
@@ -3624,10 +3635,13 @@ void func_80099184(MkTexture *arg0)
         }
         //dma_copy_base_729a30(var_s1->textureData, var_a1_2, D_8018D9B4);
         //mio0decode(D_8018D9B4, &D_8018D9B0[gD_8018E118TotalSize]);
-        memcpy(&D_8018D9B0[gD_8018E118TotalSize], var_s1->textureData, var_a1_2);
+        //size_t texSize = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(var_s1->textureData);
+        //memcpy(&D_8018D9B0[gD_8018E118TotalSize], var_s1->textureData, texSize);
+        strcpy(&D_8018D9B0[gD_8018E118TotalSize], var_s1->textureData);
       } else {
         //dma_copy_base_729a30(var_s1->textureData, (var_s1->height * var_s1->width) * 2, &D_8018D9B0[gD_8018E118TotalSize]);
-        memcpy(&D_8018D9B0[gD_8018E118TotalSize], var_s1->textureData, var_s1->width * var_s1->height*2);
+        //memcpy(&D_8018D9B0[gD_8018E118TotalSize], var_s1->textureData, var_s1->width * var_s1->height*2);
+        strcpy(&D_8018D9B0[gD_8018E118TotalSize], var_s1->textureData);
       }
       thing[gNumD_8018E118Entries].textureData = var_s1->textureData;
       thing[gNumD_8018E118Entries].offset = gD_8018E118TotalSize;
@@ -3744,7 +3758,7 @@ void func_800996BC(MkTexture *arg0, s32 arg1) {
     s32 var_a1;
     u8 var_v0_2;
     MkTexture *texture;
-    struct_8018E118_entry *thing;
+    struct_8018E118_entry *thing = &D_8018E118[0];
 
     texture = segmented_to_virtual_dupe(arg0);
 
@@ -3759,8 +3773,7 @@ void func_800996BC(MkTexture *arg0, s32 arg1) {
     while (texture->textureData != NULL) {
         var_a1 = 0;
         for (var_v0 = 0; var_v0 < gNumD_8018E118Entries; var_v0++) {
-            // wtf is going on here?
-            if (D_8018E118[var_v0].textureData == (*texture).textureData) {
+            if (texture->textureData == (thing+var_v0)->textureData) {
                 var_a1 = 1;
                 break;
             }
@@ -3807,10 +3820,8 @@ void func_800996BC(MkTexture *arg0, s32 arg1) {
                 break;
             }
 
-            thing = &D_8018E118[gNumD_8018E118Entries];
-            thing->textureData = texture->textureData;
-            thing = &D_8018E118[gNumD_8018E118Entries];
-            thing->offset = gD_8018E118TotalSize;
+            thing[gNumD_8018E118Entries].textureData = texture->textureData;
+            thing[gNumD_8018E118Entries].offset = gD_8018E118TotalSize;
             gD_8018E118TotalSize += texture->height * texture->width;
             gD_8018E118TotalSize = ((gD_8018E118TotalSize / 8) * 8) + 8;
             gNumD_8018E118Entries += 1;
@@ -10093,19 +10104,27 @@ void func_800AAE18(struct_8018D9E0_entry *arg0) {
  * is found.
 **/
 struct_8018D9E0_entry *func_800AAE68(void) {
-    struct_8018D9E0_entry *entry = D_8018D9E0;
-    s32 thing = gPlayerCount - 1;
-
-    for(; !(entry > &D_8018D9E0[D_8018D9E0_SIZE]); entry++) {
-        if ((thing + 0xB) == entry->type) {
-            goto escape;
+    s32 count = gPlayerCount - 1;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_COUNT(D_8018D9E0); i++) {
+        if (D_8018D9E0[i].type == (count + 0xB)) {
+            return &D_8018D9E0[i];
         }
     }
+    printf("Error: func_800AAE68 returned a null value when searching id 0x%X", count+0xB);
+    return NULL;
+//     struct_8018D9E0_entry *entry = D_8018D9E0;
+//     s32 thing = gPlayerCount - 1;
 
-    // Something VERY wrong has occurred
-    while(true);
-escape:
-    return entry;
+//     for(; !(entry > &D_8018D9E0[D_8018D9E0_SIZE]); entry++) {
+//         if ((thing + 0xB) == entry->type) {
+//             goto escape;
+//         }
+//     }
+
+//     // Something VERY wrong has occurred
+//     while(true);
+// escape:
+//     return entry;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -10114,18 +10133,27 @@ escape:
  * is found.
 **/
 struct_8018D9E0_entry *func_800AAEB4(s32 arg0) {
-    struct_8018D9E0_entry *entry = D_8018D9E0;
 
-    for(; !(entry > &D_8018D9E0[D_8018D9E0_SIZE]); entry++) {
-        if ((arg0 + 0x2B) == entry->type) {
-            goto escape;
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_COUNT(D_8018D9E0); i++) {
+        if (D_8018D9E0[i].type == (arg0 + 0x2B)) {
+            return &D_8018D9E0[i];
         }
     }
+    printf("Error: func_800AAEB4 returned a null value when searching id 0x%X", arg0+0x2B);
+    return NULL;
 
-    // Something VERY wrong has occurred
-    while(true);
-escape:
-    return entry;
+//     struct_8018D9E0_entry *entry = D_8018D9E0;
+
+//     for(; !(entry > &D_8018D9E0[D_8018D9E0_SIZE]); entry++) {
+//         if ((arg0 + 0x2B) == entry->type) {
+//             goto escape;
+//         }
+//     }
+
+//     // Something VERY wrong has occurred
+//     while(true);
+// escape:
+//     return entry;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -10140,10 +10168,11 @@ escape:
 **/
 struct_8018D9E0_entry *find_8018D9E0_entry_dupe(s32 arg0) {
     for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_COUNT(D_8018D9E0); i++) {
-        if (&D_8018D9E0[i].type == arg0) {
+        if (D_8018D9E0[i].type == arg0) {
             return &D_8018D9E0[i];
         }
     }
+    printf("Error: find_8018D9E0_entry_dupe returned a null value when searching id 0x%X", arg0);
     return NULL;
 	
 	
@@ -10162,10 +10191,13 @@ struct_8018D9E0_entry *find_8018D9E0_entry_dupe(s32 arg0) {
 
 struct_8018D9E0_entry *find_8018D9E0_entry(s32 arg0) {
     for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_COUNT(D_8018D9E0); i++) {
-        if (&D_8018D9E0[i].type == arg0) {
+        if (D_8018D9E0[i].type == arg0) {
             return &D_8018D9E0[i];
         }
     }
+    // No printf here as returning null seems to be normal game logic
+    //printf("Error: find_8018D9E0_entry returned a null value when searching id 0x%X",
+    //             arg0);
     return NULL;
 
 //    struct_8018D9E0_entry *entry = D_8018D9E0;
diff --git a/src/kart_dma.c b/src/kart_dma.c
index cc329c7ab..51235b2e7 100644
--- a/src/kart_dma.c
+++ b/src/kart_dma.c
@@ -1704,15 +1704,9 @@ u8 *gKartPalettes[] = {
  **/
 void load_kart_texture(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 screenId, s8 screenId2, s8 zero) {
     s32 temp = player->effects;
-    u8 *texture;
-    u8 *asset;
-    size_t size = 0;
     if (((temp & 0x80) == 0x80) || ((temp & 0x40) == 0x40) || ((temp & 0x80000) == 0x80000) || ((temp & 0x800000) == 0x800000) || ((temp & 0x20000) == 0x20000) || ((player->unk_044 & 0x800) != 0)) {
         if (player->animFrameSelector[screenId] != 0) {
             osInvalDCache(&D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId], D_800DDEB0[player->characterId]);
-
-
-            texture = gKartTextureTable1[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[screenId]][player->animFrameSelector[screenId]];
             // osPiStartDma(
             //     &gDmaIoMesg,
             //     OS_MESG_PRI_NORMAL, OS_READ,
@@ -1724,12 +1718,7 @@ void load_kart_texture(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 screenId, s8 screenId2, s
             //     &gDmaMesgQueue
             // );
             //printf("T1 kart %s\n", texture);
-
-            //return gKartTextureTable1[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[screenId]][player->animFrameSelector[screenId]];
-            size = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-            asset = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(texture);
-            memcpy(&D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId], asset, 0x1000);
-
+            D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId].unk_00 = gKartTextureTable1[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[screenId]][player->animFrameSelector[screenId]];
             //osRecvMesg(&gDmaMesgQueue, &gMainReceivedMesg, OS_MESG_BLOCK);
         } else {
             osInvalDCache(&D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId], D_800DDEB0[player->characterId]);
@@ -1745,12 +1734,7 @@ void load_kart_texture(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 screenId, s8 screenId2, s
             //     D_800DDEB0[player->characterId],
             //     &gDmaMesgQueue
             // );
-
-            texture = gKartTextureTable0[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[screenId]][player->animFrameSelector[screenId]];
-            size = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-            //printf("T0 kart %s\n",texture);
-            asset = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(texture);
-            memcpy(&D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId], asset, 0x1000);
+            D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId].unk_00 = gKartTextureTable0[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[screenId]][player->animFrameSelector[screenId]];
             //osRecvMesg(&gDmaMesgQueue, &gMainReceivedMesg, OS_MESG_BLOCK);
         }
     } else if (((temp & 0x400) == 0x400) || ((temp & 0x01000000) == 0x01000000) || ((temp & 0x02000000) == 0x02000000) || ((temp & 0x10000) == 0x10000)) {
@@ -1767,12 +1751,7 @@ void load_kart_texture(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 screenId, s8 screenId2, s
         //     0x900,
         //     &gDmaMesgQueue
         // );
-        texture = gKartTextureTumbles[player->characterId][player->unk_0A8 >> 8];
-        //printf("Tum Kart %s\n",texture);
-        size = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-        asset = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(texture);
-        memcpy(&D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId], asset, 0x1000);
-
+        D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId].unk_00 = gKartTextureTumbles[player->characterId][player->unk_0A8 >> 8];
         osRecvMesg(&gDmaMesgQueue, &gMainReceivedMesg, OS_MESG_BLOCK);
     } else {
         osInvalDCache(&D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId], D_800DDEB0[player->characterId]);
@@ -1786,24 +1765,15 @@ void load_kart_texture(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 screenId, s8 screenId2, s
         //     )],
         //     &D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][playerId],
         //     D_800DDEB0[player->characterId],
-        //     &gDmaMesgQueue
+        //     &gDmaMesgQueue 
         // );
-
-        texture = gKartTextureTable0[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[screenId]][player->animFrameSelector[screenId]];
-        //printf("T0 kart 2 %s\n", texture);
-        size = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-        asset = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(texture);
-        memcpy(&D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId], asset, 0x1000);
-
+        D_802DFB80[zero][screenId2][playerId].unk_00 = gKartTextureTable0[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[screenId]][player->animFrameSelector[screenId]];
         //osRecvMesg(&gDmaMesgQueue, &gMainReceivedMesg, OS_MESG_BLOCK);
     }
 }
 
 void func_80027560(Player *player, s8 arg1, s8 arg2, s8 arg3, s8 arg4, size_t i) {
     s32 temp = player->effects;
-    u8 *asset;
-    u8 *texture;
-    size_t size;
 
     if (((temp & 0x80) == 0x80) || ((temp & 0x40) == 0x40) || ((temp & 0x80000) == 0x80000) || ((temp & 0x800000) == 0x800000) || ((temp & 0x20000) == 0x20000) || ((player->unk_044 & 0x800) != 0))
     {
@@ -1821,14 +1791,7 @@ void func_80027560(Player *player, s8 arg1, s8 arg2, s8 arg3, s8 arg4, size_t i)
             //     D_800DDEB0[player->characterId],
             //     &gDmaMesgQueue
             // );
-
-            texture = gKartTextureTable1[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[arg2]][player->animFrameSelector[arg2]];
-            //printf("T1 kart 2 %s\n", texture);
-            size = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-            asset = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(texture);
-            memcpy(&D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1],
-            asset, size);
-
+            D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1].unk_00 = gKartTextureTable1[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[arg2]][player->animFrameSelector[arg2]];
         } else {
             osInvalDCache(&D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1], D_800DDEB0[player->characterId]);
 
@@ -1843,11 +1806,7 @@ void func_80027560(Player *player, s8 arg1, s8 arg2, s8 arg3, s8 arg4, size_t i)
             //     D_800DDEB0[player->characterId],
             //     &gDmaMesgQueue
             // );
-            texture = gKartTextureTable0[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[arg2]][player->animFrameSelector[arg2]];
-            //printf("T0 kart 3 %s\n", texture);
-            size = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-            asset = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(texture);
-            memcpy(&D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1], asset, size);
+            D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1].unk_00 = gKartTextureTable0[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[arg2]][player->animFrameSelector[arg2]];
         }
     } else if (((temp & 0x400) == 0x400) || ((temp & 0x01000000) == 0x01000000) ||
         ((temp & 0x02000000) == 0x02000000) || ((temp & 0x10000) == 0x10000))
@@ -1865,11 +1824,7 @@ void func_80027560(Player *player, s8 arg1, s8 arg2, s8 arg3, s8 arg4, size_t i)
         //     0x900,
         //     &gDmaMesgQueue
         // );
-        texture = gKartTextureTumbles[player->characterId][player->unk_0A8 >> 8];
-        //printf("Tum kart 2 %s\n", texture);
-        size = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-        asset = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(texture);
-        memcpy(&D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1], asset, size);
+        D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1].unk_00 = gKartTextureTumbles[player->characterId][player->unk_0A8 >> 8];
     } else {
         osInvalDCache(&D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1], D_800DDEB0[player->characterId]);
 
@@ -1884,11 +1839,7 @@ void func_80027560(Player *player, s8 arg1, s8 arg2, s8 arg3, s8 arg4, size_t i)
         //     D_800DDEB0[player->characterId],
         //     &gDmaMesgQueue
         // );
-        texture = gKartTextureTable0[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[arg2]][player->animFrameSelector[arg2]];
-        //printf("T0 kart 4 %s 0x%llX\n", texture, &D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1]);
-        size = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-        asset = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(texture);
-        memcpy(&D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1], asset, size);
+        D_802DFB80[arg4][arg3][arg1].unk_00 = gKartTextureTable0[player->characterId][player->animGroupSelector[arg2]][player->animFrameSelector[arg2]];
     }
 }
 
@@ -1982,6 +1933,6 @@ void func_80027C74(UNUSED Player *player, u8 *texture, void *vAddr, u16 size) {
     // );
 
     //printf("test %s\n",texture);
-     //size_t textureSize = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
-         memcpy(vAddr, texture, size);
+    //size_t textureSize = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(texture);
+    memcpy(vAddr, texture, size);
 }
diff --git a/src/racing/memory.c b/src/racing/memory.c
index 8d9a557a8..d984d64a8 100644
--- a/src/racing/memory.c
+++ b/src/racing/memory.c
@@ -1521,10 +1521,10 @@ u8 *load_lakitu_textures_x64(const char** textureList, size_t length) {
     gNextFreeMemoryAddress += size;
     size_t offset = 0;
     for (size_t i = 0; i < length; i++) {
-        //u8 *tex = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(textureList[i]);
+        u8 *tex = (u8 *) LOAD_ASSET(textureList[i]);
         size_t texSize = ResourceGetTexSizeByName(textureList[i]);
-        printf("\nTEX SIZE: %X\n\n", texSize);
-        memcpy(&textures[offset], textureList[i], texSize);
+        //printf("\nTEX SIZE: %X\n\n", texSize);
+        memcpy(&textures[offset], tex, texSize);
         offset += texSize;
     }
     return textures;
diff --git a/src/render_objects.c b/src/render_objects.c
index d461599bb..6d454b508 100644
--- a/src/render_objects.c
+++ b/src/render_objects.c
@@ -4207,7 +4207,7 @@ void func_800562E4(s32 arg0, s32 arg1, s32 arg2) {
     D_80165878 = A_800E46F8[arg0][2];
     func_8004B138(D_80165860, D_8016586C, D_80165878, arg2);
     rsp_set_matrix_transformation(D_80183E40, D_80183E80, 0.2f);
-    func_80044BF8(common_texture_particle_spark[arg1], 0x00000020, 0x00000020);
+    func_80044BF8(common_texture_particle_spark[arg1], 32, 32);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, D_0D005AE0, 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_rectangle_display);
 }
diff --git a/src/render_player.c b/src/render_player.c
index 62f65cdb9..0517a50a7 100644
--- a/src/render_player.c
+++ b/src/render_player.c
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ Player *D_80164AD0[8];
 s16 gMatrixEffectCount;
 s32 D_80164AF4[3];
 struct_D_802F1F80 *gPlayerPalette;
-u8 *D_80164B08;
-u8 *D_80164B0C;
+static const char *sKartUpperTexture;
+static const char *sKartLowerTexture;
 u16 gPlayerRedEffect[8];
 u16 gPlayerGreenEffect[8];
 u16 gPlayerBlueEffect[8];
@@ -281,17 +281,21 @@ void func_80020524(void) {
             //mio0decode((u8*) D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]]][D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]].unk_00,
 //                       D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]]][D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]].pixel_index_array);
 
-            memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]]][D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]].pixel_index_array,
-                 D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]]][D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]].unk_00, 0x1000);
+            // memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]]][D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]].pixel_index_array,
+            //      D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]]][D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]].unk_00, 0x1000);
 
+            strcpy(D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]]][D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]]][D_80164AC0[i - 1]][D_80164AB0[i - 1]].unk_00);
+            
             //osRecvMesg(&gDmaMesgQueue, &gMainReceivedMesg, OS_MESG_BLOCK);
     }
 
     //mio0decode((u8*) D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].unk_00,
     //           D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].pixel_index_array);
 
-     memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].pixel_index_array, 
-         D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].unk_00, 0x1000);
+    //  memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].pixel_index_array, 
+    //      D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].unk_00, 0x1000);
+
+    strcpy(D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].unk_00);
 
 }
 
@@ -314,17 +318,20 @@ void func_8002088C(void) {
         //mio0decode((u8*) D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]].unk_00,
          //          D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]].pixel_index_array);
         
-         memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]].pixel_index_array,
-             D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]].unk_00, 0x1000);
+        //  memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]].pixel_index_array,
+        //      D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]].unk_00, 0x1000);
         
+
+        strcpy(D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]].unk_00);
         //osRecvMesg(&gDmaMesgQueue, &gMainReceivedMesg, OS_MESG_BLOCK);
     }
     //func_80027560(D_80164AD0[0], D_80164AB0[0], D_80164AC0[0], D_80164AC0[0], D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[0]][D_80164AB0[0]], 0);
 
     //mio0decode((u8*) D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].unk_00,
     //           D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].pixel_index_array);
-     memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].pixel_index_array,
-         D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].unk_00, 0x1000);
+    //  memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].pixel_index_array,
+    //      D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].unk_00, 0x1000);
+        strcpy(D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]].unk_00);
 }
 
 void func_80020BF4(void) {
@@ -341,17 +348,19 @@ void func_80020BF4(void) {
         //            D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].pixel_index_array);
 
 
-    memcpy((u8*) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].pixel_index_array,
-        D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].unk_00, 0x1000);
-
+    // memcpy((u8*) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].pixel_index_array,
+    //     D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].unk_00, 0x1000);
 
+        strcpy(D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].unk_00);
         // osRecvMesg(&gDmaMesgQueue, &gMainReceivedMesg, OS_MESG_BLOCK);
     }
     //func_80027560(D_80164AD0[0], D_80164AB0[0] + 4, D_80164AC0[0], D_80164AC0[0] - 2, D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[0]][D_80164AB0[0]], 0);
      //mio0decode((u8*) D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].unk_00,
      //           D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].pixel_index_array);
 
-     memcpy((u8*) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].unk_00, 0x1000);
+    // memcpy((u8*) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].unk_00, 0x1000);
+
+    strcpy(D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].unk_00);
 }
 
 void func_80020F1C(void) {
@@ -369,14 +378,15 @@ void func_80020F1C(void) {
         // osRecvMesg(&gDmaMesgQueue, &gMainReceivedMesg, OS_MESG_BLOCK);
 
 
-        memcpy((u8*) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].unk_00,0x1000);
-
+        //memcpy((u8*) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].unk_00,0x1000);
+        strcpy(D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1]][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1]]][D_80164AC0[var_s0 - 1] - 2][D_80164AB0[var_s0 - 1] + 4].unk_00);
     }
     //func_80027560(D_80164AD0[0], D_80164AB0[0] + 4, D_80164AC0[0], D_80164AC0[0] - 2, D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[0]][D_80164AB0[0]], 0);
     // mio0decode((u8*) D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].unk_00,
     //            D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].pixel_index_array);
 
-    memcpy((u8*) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].unk_00, 0x1000);
+    //memcpy((u8*) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].unk_00, 0x1000);
+    strcpy(D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].pixel_index_array, D_802DFB80[D_801651D0[D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1]]][D_80164AC0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] - 2][D_80164AB0[gPlayersToRenderCount-1] + 4].unk_00);
 }
 
 void try_render_player(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2) {
@@ -1410,7 +1420,7 @@ void render_player_shadow_credits(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2) {
     gSPTexture(gDisplayListHead++, 1, 1, 0, G_TX_RENDERTILE, G_OFF);
 }
 
-void kart_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
+void kart_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 screenId, s8 arg3) {
     UNUSED s32 pad;
     Mat4 sp1A4;
     UNUSED s32 pad2[17];
@@ -1424,53 +1434,53 @@ void kart_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
 
     if (player->unk_044 & 0x2000) {
         sp14C[0] = 0;
-        sp14C[1] = player->unk_048[arg2];
+        sp14C[1] = player->unk_048[screenId];
         sp14C[2] = 0;
-        func_80062B18(&sp148, &sp144, &sp140, 0.0f, 1.5f, 0.0f, -player->unk_048[arg2], player->unk_050[arg2]);
+        func_80062B18(&sp148, &sp144, &sp140, 0.0f, 1.5f, 0.0f, -player->unk_048[screenId], player->unk_050[screenId]);
         sp154[1] = (player->pos[1] - player->boundingBoxSize) + (sp144 - 2.0);
         sp154[0] = player->pos[0] + sp148;
         sp154[2] = player->pos[2] + sp140;
     } else {
-        thing = (u16)(player->unk_048[arg2] + player->rotation[1] + player->unk_0C0);
-        temp_v1 = player->unk_0CC[arg2] * sins(thing);
+        thing = (u16)(player->unk_048[screenId] + player->rotation[1] + player->unk_0C0);
+        temp_v1 = player->unk_0CC[screenId] * sins(thing);
         if ((player->effects & 8) == 8) {
-            sp14C[0] = cameras[arg2].rot[0] - 0x4000;
+            sp14C[0] = cameras[screenId].rot[0] - 0x4000;
         } else {
             sp14C[0] = -temp_v1 * 0.8;
         }
-        sp14C[1] = player->unk_048[arg2];
-        sp14C[2] = player->unk_050[arg2];
+        sp14C[1] = player->unk_048[screenId];
+        sp14C[2] = player->unk_050[screenId];
         if (((s32)player->effects & HIT_EFFECT) == HIT_EFFECT) {
-            func_80062B18(&sp148, &sp144, &sp140, 0.0f, 8.0f, 0.0f, -player->unk_048[arg2], player->unk_050[arg2]);
+            func_80062B18(&sp148, &sp144, &sp140, 0.0f, 8.0f, 0.0f, -player->unk_048[screenId], player->unk_050[screenId]);
             sp154[1] = (player->pos[1] - player->boundingBoxSize) + player->unk_108;
             sp154[0] = player->pos[0] + sp148;
             sp154[2] = player->pos[2] + sp140;
         } else {
-            func_80062B18(&sp148, &sp144, &sp140, 0.0f, 1.5f, 0.0f, -player->unk_048[arg2], player->unk_050[arg2]);
+            func_80062B18(&sp148, &sp144, &sp140, 0.0f, 1.5f, 0.0f, -player->unk_048[screenId], player->unk_050[screenId]);
             sp154[1] = (player->pos[1] - player->boundingBoxSize) + player->unk_108 + (sp144 - 2.0);
             sp154[0] = player->pos[0] + sp148;
             sp154[2] = player->pos[2] + sp140;
         }
     }
 #ifdef AVOID_UB
-    gPlayerPalette = &D_802F1F80[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId];
+    gPlayerPalette = &D_802F1F80[D_801651D0[screenId][playerId]][screenId][playerId];
 #else
-    gPlayerPalette = (struct_D_802F1F80 *) &D_802F1F80[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId * 0x100];
+    gPlayerPalette = (struct_D_802F1F80 *) &D_802F1F80[D_801651D0[screenId][playerId]][screenId][playerId * 0x100];
 #endif
-    if ((arg2 == 0) || (arg2 == 1)) {
-        D_80164B08 = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId].pixel_index_array[0];
-        D_80164B0C = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId].pixel_index_array[0x7C0];
+    if ((screenId == 0) || (screenId == 1)) {
+        sKartUpperTexture = D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[screenId][playerId]][screenId][playerId].pixel_index_array;
+        //sKartLowerTexture = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[screenId][playerId]][screenId][playerId].pixel_index_array[0x7C0];
     } else {
-        D_80164B08 = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2 - 1][playerId - 4].pixel_index_array[0];
-        D_80164B0C = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2 - 1][playerId - 4].pixel_index_array[0x7C0];
+        sKartUpperTexture = D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[screenId][playerId]][screenId - 1][playerId - 4].pixel_index_array;
+        //sKartLowerTexture = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[screenId][playerId]][screenId - 1][playerId - 4].pixel_index_array[0x7C0];
     }
     mtxf_translate_rotate(sp1A4, sp154, sp14C);
     mtxf_scale2(sp1A4, gCharacterSize[player->characterId] * player->size);
-    convert_to_fixed_point_matrix(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (arg2 * 8)], sp1A4);
+    convert_to_fixed_point_matrix(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (screenId * 8)], sp1A4);
 
     if ((player->effects & BOO_EFFECT) == BOO_EFFECT) {
-        if (arg2 == playerId) {
-            gSPMatrix(gDisplayListHead++, VIRTUAL_TO_PHYSICAL(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (arg2 * 8)]), G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
+        if (screenId == playerId) {
+            gSPMatrix(gDisplayListHead++, VIRTUAL_TO_PHYSICAL(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (screenId * 8)]), G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
             gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_setting_render_character);
             gDPLoadTLUT_pal256(gDisplayListHead++, gPlayerPalette);
             gDPSetTextureLUT(gDisplayListHead++, G_TT_RGBA16);
@@ -1485,7 +1495,7 @@ void kart_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
             );
             gDPSetRenderMode(gDisplayListHead++, AA_EN | Z_CMP | Z_UPD | IM_RD | CVG_DST_WRAP | ZMODE_XLU | CVG_X_ALPHA | FORCE_BL | GBL_c1(G_BL_CLR_IN, G_BL_A_IN, G_BL_CLR_MEM, G_BL_1MA), AA_EN | Z_CMP | Z_UPD | IM_RD | CVG_DST_WRAP | ZMODE_XLU | CVG_X_ALPHA | FORCE_BL | GBL_c2(G_BL_CLR_IN, G_BL_A_IN, G_BL_CLR_MEM, G_BL_1MA));
         } else {
-            gSPMatrix(gDisplayListHead++, VIRTUAL_TO_PHYSICAL(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (arg2 * 8)]), G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
+            gSPMatrix(gDisplayListHead++, VIRTUAL_TO_PHYSICAL(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (screenId * 8)]), G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
             gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_setting_render_character);
             gDPLoadTLUT_pal256(gDisplayListHead++, gPlayerPalette);
             gDPSetTextureLUT(gDisplayListHead++, G_TT_RGBA16);
@@ -1501,7 +1511,7 @@ void kart_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
             gDPSetRenderMode(gDisplayListHead++, AA_EN | Z_CMP | Z_UPD | IM_RD | CVG_DST_WRAP | ZMODE_XLU | CVG_X_ALPHA | FORCE_BL | GBL_c1(G_BL_CLR_IN, G_BL_A_IN, G_BL_CLR_MEM, G_BL_1MA), AA_EN | Z_CMP | Z_UPD | IM_RD | CVG_DST_WRAP | ZMODE_XLU | CVG_X_ALPHA | FORCE_BL | GBL_c2(G_BL_CLR_IN, G_BL_A_IN, G_BL_CLR_MEM, G_BL_1MA));
         }
     } else if (((player->unk_0CA & 4) == 4) || (player->soundEffects & 0x08000000) || (player->soundEffects & 0x04000000)) {
-        gSPMatrix(gDisplayListHead++, VIRTUAL_TO_PHYSICAL(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (arg2 * 8)]), G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
+        gSPMatrix(gDisplayListHead++, VIRTUAL_TO_PHYSICAL(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (screenId * 8)]), G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
         gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_setting_render_character);
         gDPLoadTLUT_pal256(gDisplayListHead++, gPlayerPalette);
         gDPSetTextureLUT(gDisplayListHead++, G_TT_RGBA16);
@@ -1517,7 +1527,7 @@ void kart_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
         gDPSetAlphaCompare(gDisplayListHead++, G_AC_DITHER);
         gDPSetRenderMode(gDisplayListHead++, G_RM_ZB_XLU_SURF, G_RM_ZB_XLU_SURF2);
     } else {
-        gSPMatrix(gDisplayListHead++, VIRTUAL_TO_PHYSICAL(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (arg2 * 8)]), G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
+        gSPMatrix(gDisplayListHead++, VIRTUAL_TO_PHYSICAL(&gGfxPool->mtxKart[playerId + (screenId * 8)]), G_MTX_NOPUSH | G_MTX_LOAD | G_MTX_MODELVIEW);
         gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_setting_render_character);
         gDPLoadTLUT_pal256(gDisplayListHead++, gPlayerPalette);
         gDPSetTextureLUT(gDisplayListHead++, G_TT_RGBA16);
@@ -1532,11 +1542,14 @@ void kart_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
         gDPSetRenderMode(gDisplayListHead++, G_RM_AA_ZB_TEX_EDGE, G_RM_AA_ZB_TEX_EDGE2);
     }
 
-    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, D_80164B08, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+    // Render heads
+    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, sKartUpperTexture, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, &D_800DDBB4[playerId][arg3], 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_square_plain_render);
 
-    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, D_80164B0C, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+    // Render karts
+    u8 *test = (u8 *)LOAD_ASSET(sKartUpperTexture);
+    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, test+0x7C0, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, &D_800DDBB4[playerId][arg3 + 4], 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_square_plain_render);
     gSPTexture(gDisplayListHead++, 1, 1, 0, G_TX_RENDERTILE, G_OFF);
@@ -1576,11 +1589,11 @@ void ghost_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
     gPlayerPalette = (struct_D_802F1F80 *) &D_802F1F80[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId * 0x100];
 #endif
     if ((arg2 == 0) || (arg2 == 1)) {
-        D_80164B08 = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId].pixel_index_array[0];
-        D_80164B0C = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId].pixel_index_array[0x7C0];
+        sKartUpperTexture = D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId].pixel_index_array;
+        //sKartLowerTexture = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2][playerId].pixel_index_array[0x7C0];
     } else {
-        D_80164B08 = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2 - 1][playerId - 4].pixel_index_array[0];
-        D_80164B0C = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2 - 1][playerId - 4].pixel_index_array[0x7C0];
+        sKartUpperTexture = D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2 - 1][playerId - 4].pixel_index_array;
+        //sKartLowerTexture = &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[D_801651D0[arg2][playerId]][arg2 - 1][playerId - 4].pixel_index_array[0x7C0];
     }
 
     mtxf_translate_rotate(sp12C, spDC, spD4);
@@ -1602,11 +1615,12 @@ void ghost_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
     );
     gDPSetRenderMode(gDisplayListHead++, AA_EN | Z_CMP | Z_UPD | IM_RD | CVG_DST_WRAP | ZMODE_XLU | CVG_X_ALPHA | FORCE_BL | GBL_c1(G_BL_CLR_IN, G_BL_A_IN, G_BL_CLR_MEM, G_BL_1MA), AA_EN | Z_CMP | Z_UPD | IM_RD | CVG_DST_WRAP | ZMODE_XLU | CVG_X_ALPHA | FORCE_BL | GBL_c2(G_BL_CLR_IN, G_BL_A_IN, G_BL_CLR_MEM, G_BL_1MA));
 
-    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, D_80164B08, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, sKartUpperTexture, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, &D_800DDBB4[playerId][arg3], 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_square_plain_render);
 
-    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, D_80164B0C, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+    u8 *test = (u8 *)LOAD_ASSET(sKartUpperTexture);
+    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, test+0x7C0, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, &D_800DDBB4[playerId][arg3 + 4], 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_square_plain_render);
     gSPTexture(gDisplayListHead++, 1, 1, 0, G_TX_RENDERTILE, G_OFF);
@@ -1643,11 +1657,12 @@ void func_80025DE8(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3) {
     );
     gDPSetRenderMode(gDisplayListHead++, AA_EN | Z_CMP | Z_UPD | IM_RD | CVG_DST_WRAP | ZMODE_XLU | CVG_X_ALPHA | FORCE_BL | GBL_c1(G_BL_CLR_IN, G_BL_A_IN, G_BL_CLR_MEM, G_BL_1MA), AA_EN | Z_CMP | Z_UPD | IM_RD | CVG_DST_WRAP | ZMODE_XLU | CVG_X_ALPHA | FORCE_BL | GBL_c2(G_BL_CLR_IN, G_BL_A_IN, G_BL_CLR_MEM, G_BL_1MA));
 
-    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, D_80164B08, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, sKartUpperTexture, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, &D_800DDBB4[playerId][arg3], 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_square_plain_render);
 
-    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, D_80164B0C, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+    u8 *test = (u8 *)LOAD_ASSET(sKartUpperTexture);
+    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, test+0x7C0, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, &D_800DDBB4[playerId][arg3 + 4], 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_square_plain_render);
     gSPTexture(gDisplayListHead++, 1, 1, 0, G_TX_RENDERTILE, G_OFF);
@@ -1688,10 +1703,12 @@ void player_ice_reflection_render(Player *player, s8 playerId, s8 arg2, s8 arg3)
         (s16) player->unk_0C6 / 2
     );
     gDPSetRenderMode(gDisplayListHead++, G_RM_ZB_XLU_SURF, G_RM_ZB_XLU_SURF2);
-    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, D_80164B08, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, sKartUpperTexture, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, &D_800DDBB4[playerId][arg3], 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_square_plain_render);
-    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, D_80164B0C, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
+
+    u8 *test = (u8 *)LOAD_ASSET(sKartUpperTexture);
+    gDPLoadTextureBlock(gDisplayListHead++, test+0x7C0, G_IM_FMT_CI, G_IM_SIZ_8b, 64, 32, 0, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMIRROR | G_TX_CLAMP, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOMASK, G_TX_NOLOD, G_TX_NOLOD);
     gSPVertex(gDisplayListHead++, &D_800DDBB4[playerId][arg3 + 4], 4, 0);
     gSPDisplayList(gDisplayListHead++, common_square_plain_render);
     gSPTexture(gDisplayListHead++, 1, 1, 0, G_TX_RENDERTILE, G_OFF);
diff --git a/src/render_player.h b/src/render_player.h
index 345ab2ae8..35b7b706b 100644
--- a/src/render_player.h
+++ b/src/render_player.h
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@ void func_80027024(s32, s32, s32);
 /* This is where I'd put my static data, if I had any */
 
 extern struct_D_802F1F80 *gPlayerPalette;
-extern u8 *D_80164B08;
-extern u8 *D_80164B0C;
 
 extern s32 D_80164A28;
 extern s16 D_80164AB0[];
diff --git a/src/spawn_players.c b/src/spawn_players.c
index 4eb4732c2..7f1547f02 100644
--- a/src/spawn_players.c
+++ b/src/spawn_players.c
@@ -1087,13 +1087,15 @@ void func_8003CD98(Player *player, Camera *camera, s8 playerId, s8 screenId) {
             load_kart_palette(player, playerId, screenId, 1);
             load_kart_texture(player, playerId, screenId, screenId, 0);
             //mio0decode((u8 *) &D_802DFB80[0][arg3][playerId], (u8 *) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[0][arg3][playerId]);
-            memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[0][screenId][playerId], &D_802DFB80[0][screenId][playerId], 0x1000);
+            // This memcpy does not seem to be required for some reason
+            //memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[0][screenId][playerId], &D_802DFB80[0][screenId][playerId], 0x1000);
         } else {
             load_kart_palette(player, playerId, screenId, 0);
             load_kart_palette(player, playerId, screenId, 1);
             load_kart_texture(player, (s8) (playerId + 4), screenId, (s8) (screenId - 2), 0);
             //mio0decode((u8 *) &D_802DFB80[0][arg3 - 2][playerId + 4], (u8 *) &D_802BFB80.arraySize8[0][arg3 - 2][playerId + 4]);
-            memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[0][screenId - 2][playerId + 4], &D_802DFB80[0][screenId - 2][playerId + 4], 0x1000);
+            // This memcpy does not seem to be required for some reason
+            //memcpy(&D_802BFB80.arraySize8[0][screenId - 2][playerId + 4], &D_802DFB80[0][screenId - 2][playerId + 4], 0x1000);
         }
 
         D_801650D0[screenId][playerId] = player->animFrameSelector[screenId];
diff --git a/yamls/us/common_data.yml b/yamls/us/common_data.yml
index 8a90d43bf..8a773c16e 100644
--- a/yamls/us/common_data.yml
+++ b/yamls/us/common_data.yml
@@ -2126,6 +2126,7 @@ common_texture_particle_spark_2:
   offset: 0x2B058
   width: 32
   height: 32
+  ctype: u8
   type: texture
   format: i8
 common_texture_particle_spark_3:
@@ -2133,6 +2134,7 @@ common_texture_particle_spark_3:
   offset: 0x2B458
   width: 32
   height: 32
+  ctype: u8
   type: texture
   format: i8
 common_texture_particle_spark_4:
@@ -2140,6 +2142,7 @@ common_texture_particle_spark_4:
   offset: 0x2B858
   width: 32
   height: 32
+  ctype: u8
   type: texture
   format: i8
 common_texture_particle_smoke_1: