diff --git a/Effects/reflect.eff b/Effects/reflect.eff
index 25349d905..cf24f9f45 100644
--- a/Effects/reflect.eff
+++ b/Effects/reflect.eff
@@ -9,13 +9,16 @@ varying the material shininess value over or between objects the amount of
 refection can be controlled. The overall amount of reflection may be 
 adjusted by the use of <refl_correction> -1.0 (fully transparent)- 1.0 (fully opaque).
 
-The overall values of the coloured fringing or fresnel effect may be adjusted
-by the use of <rainbowiness> and <fresneliness>.
+The overall values of the noisiness, coloured fringing or fresnel effect may be adjusted
+by the use of <noisiness>, <rainbowiness> and <fresneliness>.
 
 If your result is too dark/too light the overall ambient light value can be adjusted
 by the use of <ambient_correction>. This correction also takes out some of the blueness
 added as default to compensate for the lack of reflection.
 
+To use a reflection map set <reflect_map> to 1,and the path to the map texture in 
+<texture n="8">
+
 USE: 	To use the default reflection effect (controlled by material shininess values) use 
 	
 	<effect>
@@ -49,7 +52,7 @@ EXAMPLES: You can find examples of both usages in the Hunter and Lightning model
 		<texture n="5">
 			<type>cubemap</type>
 			<!-- use this form for a cube cross -->
-			<!--<image>Aircraft/Generic/Effects/CubeCrosses/blue_sky.jpg</image>-->
+			<!--<image>Aircraft/Generic/Effects/CubeCrosses/blue_sky_big.jpg</image>-->
 
 			<!-- use this form for a 6 image cube map -->
 			<images>
@@ -76,12 +79,21 @@ EXAMPLES: You can find examples of both usages in the Hunter and Lightning model
 			<wrap-t>repeat</wrap-t>
 			<internal-format>normalized</internal-format>
 		</texture>
+		<texture n="8">
+			<image>Aircraft/737-300/Models/Effects/733LH.ReflectionMap3.png</image>
+			<filter>linear-mipmap-linear</filter>
+			<wrap-s>repeat</wrap-s>
+			<wrap-t>repeat</wrap-t>
+			<internal-format>normalized</internal-format>
+		</texture>
 		<rendering-hint>transparent</rendering-hint>
 		<shade-model>smooth</shade-model>
-		<rainbowiness>0.075</rainbowiness>
-		<fresneliness>0.075</fresneliness>
+		<rainbowiness type="float">0.01</rainbowiness>
+		<fresneliness>0.1</fresneliness>
+		<noisiness>0.25</noisiness>
 		<refl_correction>0.0</refl_correction>
-		<ambient_correction>0.1</ambient_correction>
+		<ambient_correction>0.05</ambient_correction>
+		<reflect_map>0</reflect_map>
 	</parameters>
 
 	<technique n="9">
@@ -224,6 +236,31 @@ EXAMPLES: You can find examples of both usages in the Hunter and Lightning model
 				</wrap-t>
 			</texture-unit>
 
+			<texture-unit>
+				<unit>8</unit>
+				<image>
+					<use>texture[8]/image</use>
+				</image>
+				<filter>
+					<use>texture[8]/filter</use>
+				</filter>
+				<wrap-s>
+					<use>texture[8]/wrap-s</use>
+				</wrap-s>
+				<wrap-t>
+					<use>texture[8]/wrap-t</use>
+				</wrap-t>
+				<internal-format>
+					<use>texture[0]/internal-format</use>
+				</internal-format>
+			</texture-unit>
+
+			<texture-unit>
+				<unit>9</unit>
+				<type>noise</type>
+			</texture-unit>
+
+
 			<program>
 				<vertex-shader>Shaders/reflect.vert</vertex-shader>
 				<fragment-shader>Shaders/reflect.frag</fragment-shader>
@@ -265,19 +302,43 @@ EXAMPLES: You can find examples of both usages in the Hunter and Lightning model
 				<value type="int">7</value>
 			</uniform>
 
+			<uniform>
+				<name>Map</name>
+				<type>sampler-2d</type>
+				<value type="int">8</value>
+			</uniform>
+
+			<uniform>
+				<name>Noise</name>
+				<type>sampler-3d</type>
+				<value type="int">9</value>
+			</uniform>
 
 			<!-- set the amount of fringing colour 0.0 - 1.0 -->
 			<uniform>
 				<name>rainbowiness</name>
 				<type>float</type>
-				<value><use>rainbowiness</use></value>
+				<value>
+					<use>rainbowiness</use>
+				</value>
 			</uniform>
 
 			<!-- set the amount of fresnel effect colour 0.0 - 1.0 -->
 			<uniform>
 				<name>fresneliness</name>
 				<type>float</type>
-				<value><use>fresneliness</use></value>
+				<value>
+					<use>fresneliness</use>
+				</value>
+			</uniform>
+
+			<!-- set the amount of noisiness 0.0 - 1.0 -->
+			<uniform>
+				<name>noisiness</name>
+				<type>float</type>
+				<value>
+					<use>noisiness</use>
+				</value>
 			</uniform>
 
 			<!-- The reflection is set proportional to the shininess of the material. 
@@ -299,6 +360,16 @@ EXAMPLES: You can find examples of both usages in the Hunter and Lightning model
 					<use>ambient_correction</use>
 				</value>
 			</uniform>
+
+			<!-- use a reflection map-->
+			<uniform>
+				<name>reflect_map</name>
+				<type>float</type>
+				<value>
+					<use>reflect_map</use>
+				</value>
+			</uniform>noisiness
+
 		</pass>
 	</technique>
 </PropertyList>
diff --git a/Shaders/reflect.frag b/Shaders/reflect.frag
index 37900d415..40837e467 100644
--- a/Shaders/reflect.frag
+++ b/Shaders/reflect.frag
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 #version 120
 
+varying vec4  rawpos;
 varying vec4  ecPosition;
 varying vec3  VNormal;
 varying vec3  Normal;
@@ -19,12 +20,15 @@ uniform samplerCube Environment;
 uniform sampler2D Rainbow;
 uniform sampler2D BaseTex;
 uniform sampler2D Fresnel;
+uniform sampler2D Map;
+uniform sampler3D Noise;
 
 uniform float refl_correction;
 uniform float rainbowiness;
 uniform float fresneliness;
+uniform float noisiness;
 uniform float ambient_correction;
-
+uniform float reflect_map;
 
 void main (void)
 {
@@ -75,21 +79,37 @@ void main (void)
     // map the refection of the environment
     vec4 reflection = textureCube(Environment, reflVec);
 
-    // set the reflectivity proportional to shininess with user 
-    // input ambient
+    // set the user shininess offse
     float transparency_offset = clamp(refl_correction, -1.0, 1.0);
-    float reflFactor = (gl_FrontMaterial.shininess / 128) + transparency_offset;
+    float reflFactor = 0.0;
+
+    if(reflect_map > 0){
+        // map the shininess of the object with user input 
+        vec4 map = texture2D(Map, gl_TexCoord[0].st);
+        //float pam = (map.a * -2) + 1; //reverse map
+        reflFactor = map.a + transparency_offset;
+    } else {
+        // set the reflectivity proportional to shininess with user 
+        // input 
+        reflFactor = (gl_FrontMaterial.shininess / 128) + transparency_offset;
+    }
+
     reflFactor = clamp(reflFactor, 0.0, 1.0);
 
-    // set adjust ambient ambient
+    // set adjust ambient 
     float ambient_offset = clamp(ambient_correction, -1.0, 1.0);
-    vec4 ambient_Correction = mix(gl_LightSource[0].ambient, vec4(1.0, 1.0, 0.9, 1.0), 0.5) 
+    vec4 ambient_Correction = mix(gl_LightSource[0].ambient, vec4(1.0, 1.0, 0.6, 1.0), 0.5) 
         * ambient_offset;
 
+    // map noise vectore
+    vec4 noisevec = texture3D(Noise, rawpos.xyz);
+
     // add fringing fresnel and rainbow effects and modulate by reflection
     vec4 reflcolor = mix(reflection, rainbow, rainbowiness * v);
     vec4 reflfrescolor = mix(reflcolor, fresnel, fresneliness * v);
-    vec4 raincolor = vec4(reflfrescolor.rgb, 1.0) * reflFactor;
+    vec4 noisecolor = mix(reflfrescolor, noisevec, noisiness);
+    vec4 raincolor = vec4(noisecolor.rgb, 1.0) * reflFactor;
+
     vec4 mixedcolor = mix(texel, raincolor, reflFactor);
 
     // the final reflection
diff --git a/Shaders/reflect.vert b/Shaders/reflect.vert
index 6c3e8fb37..ed76cee0f 100644
--- a/Shaders/reflect.vert
+++ b/Shaders/reflect.vert
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 // -*- mode: C; -*-
 // Licence: GPL v2
-// Author: Vivian Meazza. 
+// Author: Vivian Meazza.
 
+varying vec4  rawpos;
 varying vec4  ecPosition;
 varying vec3  VNormal;
 varying vec3  Normal;
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ uniform mat4 osg_ViewMatrixInverse;
 
 void main(void)
 {
+    rawpos     = gl_Vertex;
     ecPosition = gl_ModelViewMatrix * gl_Vertex;
     vec3 ecPosition3 = vec3(gl_ModelViewMatrix * gl_Vertex) / ecPosition.w;