diff --git a/Code/Misc/Thread/OysterThread.h b/Code/Misc/Thread/OysterThread.h
index 805dea3b..51f1cf6e 100644
--- a/Code/Misc/Thread/OysterThread.h
+++ b/Code/Misc/Thread/OysterThread.h
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ namespace Oyster
 			OYSTER_THREAD_ERROR Swap(const OysterThread* other);
 			bool IsActive();
 			void SetPriority(OYSTER_THREAD_PRIORITY priority);
+
+			bool IsCreated() const;
 		};
 	} 
 }
diff --git a/Code/Misc/Thread/OysterThread_Impl.cpp b/Code/Misc/Thread/OysterThread_Impl.cpp
index ab829adf..b8a9b962 100644
--- a/Code/Misc/Thread/OysterThread_Impl.cpp
+++ b/Code/Misc/Thread/OysterThread_Impl.cpp
@@ -59,10 +59,12 @@ using namespace Utility::DynamicMemory;
 	};
 	struct OysterThread::PrivateData
 	{
+		bool isCreated;
 		SmartPointer<ThreadData> threadData;
 	
 		PrivateData()
 		{
+			isCreated = false;
 			threadData = new ThreadData();
 			threadData->first = true;
 			threadData->owner = 0;
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ using namespace Utility::DynamicMemory;
 		}
 		PrivateData(const PrivateData& o)
 		{
+			isCreated = o.isCreated;
 			threadData = o.threadData;
 		}
 		const PrivateData& operator=(const PrivateData& o)
@@ -276,4 +279,7 @@ void OysterThread::SetPriority(OYSTER_THREAD_PRIORITY priority)
 {
 	this->privateData->threadData->prio = priority;
 }
-
+bool OysterThread::IsCreated() const
+{
+	return privateData->isCreated;
+}
diff --git a/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkAPI.vcxproj b/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkAPI.vcxproj
index 78e11523..a53ef673 100644
--- a/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkAPI.vcxproj
+++ b/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkAPI.vcxproj
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">
     <LinkIncremental>true</LinkIncremental>
     <IncludePath>C:\Program Files %28x86%29\Visual Leak Detector\include;$(IncludePath)</IncludePath>
-    <LibraryPath>C:\Program Files %28x86%29\Visual Leak Detector\lib\Win32;$(LibraryPath)</LibraryPath>
+    <LibraryPath>C:\Program Files %28x86%29\Visual Leak Detector\lib\Win64;$(LibraryPath)</LibraryPath>
     <IntDir>$(SolutionDir)..\Obj\$(ProjectName)\$(PlatformShortName)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
     <OutDir>$(SolutionDir)..\Bin\DLL\</OutDir>
     <TargetName>$(ProjectName)_$(PlatformShortName)D</TargetName>
@@ -88,12 +88,14 @@
     <IntDir>$(SolutionDir)..\Obj\$(ProjectName)\$(PlatformShortName)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
     <OutDir>$(SolutionDir)..\Bin\DLL\</OutDir>
     <TargetName>$(ProjectName)_$(PlatformShortName)</TargetName>
+    <IncludePath>C:\Program Files %28x86%29\Visual Leak Detector\include;$(IncludePath)</IncludePath>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">
     <LinkIncremental>false</LinkIncremental>
     <IntDir>$(SolutionDir)..\Obj\$(ProjectName)\$(PlatformShortName)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
     <OutDir>$(SolutionDir)..\Bin\DLL\</OutDir>
     <TargetName>$(ProjectName)_$(PlatformShortName)</TargetName>
+    <IncludePath>C:\Program Files %28x86%29\Visual Leak Detector\include;$(IncludePath)</IncludePath>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">
     <ClCompile>
diff --git a/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkClient.cpp b/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkClient.cpp
index e99ab502..924416aa 100644
--- a/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkClient.cpp
+++ b/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkClient.cpp
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ NetworkClient::NetworkClient()
 NetworkClient::NetworkClient(unsigned int socket)
 {
 	privateData = new PrivateData(socket);
+	this->privateData->data->thread.Create(this->privateData, true);
 }
 
 NetworkClient::NetworkClient(RecieverObject recvObj, NetworkProtocolCallbackType type)
@@ -179,6 +180,7 @@ NetworkClient::NetworkClient(RecieverObject recvObj, NetworkProtocolCallbackType
 	privateData = new PrivateData(socket);
 	this->privateData->data->recvObj = SmartPointer<RecieverObject>(&recvObj);
 	this->privateData->data->callbackType = type;
+	this->privateData->data->thread.Create(this->privateData, true);
 }
 
 NetworkClient::NetworkClient(const NetworkClient& obj)
@@ -209,7 +211,10 @@ bool NetworkClient::Connect(unsigned short port, const char serverIP[])
 	//Connect has succeeded
 	if(result == 0)
 	{
-		privateData->data->thread.Start();
+		if(this->privateData->data->thread.IsCreated()) return false;
+
+		this->privateData->data->thread.Create(this->privateData, true);
+
 		return true;
 	}
 
diff --git a/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkClient.h b/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkClient.h
index 95463d1c..e77667a8 100644
--- a/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkClient.h
+++ b/Code/Network/NetworkAPI/NetworkClient.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "NetworkCallbackHelper.h"
-#include <vld.h>
+//#include <vld.h>
 
 namespace Oyster
 {