They went up in smoke last time the server crashed.
In fact, the buggy banner Ad code was what crashed the server in the first place.

Ads have been disabled until i can find a better replacement for the Ad software.
Andy

is there a place containing a conglomerate of ads from our sponsors? I was just looking for the Engman banner ad and noticed they are still gone from the old spot as well.

jQuery has a slick banner plugin. I've used it before with no problems, xbrowser compatible.