diff --git a/assignment-client/src/octree/OctreeSendThread.cpp b/assignment-client/src/octree/OctreeSendThread.cpp
index 7a46fa3722..dcef7d59af 100644
--- a/assignment-client/src/octree/OctreeSendThread.cpp
+++ b/assignment-client/src/octree/OctreeSendThread.cpp
@@ -241,6 +241,7 @@ int OctreeSendThread::packetDistributor(const SharedNodePointer& node, OctreeQue
     int truePacketsSent = 0;
     int trueBytesSent = 0;
     int packetsSentThisInterval = 0;
+    bool isFullScene = false;
     bool somethingToSend = true; // assume we have something
 
     // FOR NOW... node tells us if it wants to receive only view frustum deltas
@@ -366,20 +367,8 @@ int OctreeSendThread::packetDistributor(const SharedNodePointer& node, OctreeQue
         }
 
         // start tracking our stats
-        qDebug() << "----";
-        qDebug() << "viewFrustumChanged=" << viewFrustumChanged;
-        qDebug() << "nodeData->getWantDelta()=" << nodeData->getWantDelta();
-        qDebug() << "nodeData->getViewFrustumJustStoppedChanging()=" << nodeData->getViewFrustumJustStoppedChanging();
-        qDebug() << "nodeData->hasLodChanged()=" << nodeData->hasLodChanged();
-
-
-        bool isFullScene =  (
-                                (!viewFrustumChanged || !nodeData->getWantDelta())
-                                && nodeData->getViewFrustumJustStoppedChanging()
-                            ) 
-                            || nodeData->hasLodChanged();
-
-        qDebug() << "isFullScene=" << isFullScene;
+        isFullScene =  ((!viewFrustumChanged || !nodeData->getWantDelta()) && nodeData->getViewFrustumJustStoppedChanging()) 
+                                || nodeData->hasLodChanged();
 
         // If we're starting a full scene, then definitely we want to empty the nodeBag
         if (isFullScene) {
@@ -444,12 +433,6 @@ int OctreeSendThread::packetDistributor(const SharedNodePointer& node, OctreeQue
                 int boundaryLevelAdjust = boundaryLevelAdjustClient + (viewFrustumChanged && nodeData->getWantLowResMoving()
                                                                               ? LOW_RES_MOVING_ADJUST : NO_BOUNDARY_ADJUST);
 
-
-                bool isFullScene = ((!viewFrustumChanged || !nodeData->getWantDelta()) &&
-                                 nodeData->getViewFrustumJustStoppedChanging()) || nodeData->hasLodChanged();
-
-                qDebug() << "SECOND CALC.... isFullScene=" << isFullScene;
-
                 EncodeBitstreamParams params(INT_MAX, &nodeData->getCurrentViewFrustum(), wantColor,
                                              WANT_EXISTS_BITS, DONT_CHOP, wantDelta, lastViewFrustum,
                                              wantOcclusionCulling, coverageMap, boundaryLevelAdjust, voxelSizeScale,