I get requests for different things all the time grolls
Basically if you guys can dream it up, I can code it. Its just TIME lol.
If an image is shown only on the first post by a member in the thread it won't help download speeds at all as the image will already be cached on your pc. However I don't want to see a 300zx.co.uk look here as I agree its too strung out.
A new group for traders is perfectly do-able. So is a little image of a car in the header. There doesn't appear to be anything to manage signatures in VB3, but VB3.5 is out/out soon so that may include something.
The idea of a small car pic near your avatar is growing on me, this could then link to your virtual garage, something I will be implementing after this weekend.