[xfaethorx]

AH FOUND IT AND FIXED IT!

go into init.php and replace.

// ###### ELITECODERS DOWNLOAD HACK ######
$_BITFIELD['usergroup']['downloadpermissions'] = array(
'canviewfiles' => 1,
'candownloadfiles' => 2,
'canratefiles' => 4,
'canuploadimages' => 8,
'canlinktofiles' => 16,
'canuploadfiles' => 32,
'canavoidpurgatory' => 64,
'canmanagepurgatory' => 128,
'caneditownfiles' => 256,
'caneditallfiles' => 512,
'canviewdisabled' => 1024
);
// ###### ELITECODERS DOWNLOAD HACK ######

// ###### ELITECODERS DOWNLOAD HACK ######
$_BITFIELD['usergroup']['ecdownloadpermissions'] = array(
'canviewfiles' => 1,
'candownloadfiles' => 2,
'canratefiles' => 4,
'canuploadimages' => 8,
'canlinktofiles' => 16,
'canuploadfiles' => 32,
'canavoidpurgatory' => 64,
'canmanagepurgatory' => 128,
'caneditownfiles' => 256,
'caneditallfiles' => 512,
'canviewdisabled' => 1024
);
// ###### ELITECODERS DOWNLOAD HACK ######

that'll fix the usergroups bug your having!