diff --git a/js/Weight Calculation Script-Edited-Jquery-V4.js b/js/Weight Calculation Script-Edited-Jquery-V4.js
index 383b466..7222b10 100644
--- a/js/Weight Calculation Script-Edited-Jquery-V4.js	
+++ b/js/Weight Calculation Script-Edited-Jquery-V4.js	
@@ -43,6 +43,28 @@
 
         // var plateloader = jQuery(".b-platevisual__plates").html('<img src="images/45lbs-Plate.svg" class="b-platevisual__plate b-platevisual__plate--45">');
         // console.log(plateloader);
+function animatePlatesOut () {
+    jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--left').animate({
+        opacity: 0,
+        left: "-16%",
+     }, {duration: 500, queue: false });
+    jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--right').animate({
+        opacity: 0,
+        left: "116%",
+     }, {duration: 500, queue: false });
+}
+
+function animatePlatesIn () {
+    jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--left').animate({
+        opacity: 1,
+        left: "21%",
+     }, {duration: 500, queue: false });
+    jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--right').animate({
+        opacity: 1,
+        left: "79%",
+     }, {duration: 500, queue: false });
+}
+
 
 //plate calulation function
     function platecalculator ( plateWeights, platesAvailable, target, finalWeight) {
@@ -87,9 +109,9 @@
         //replaces and animates html for plates required to bar.
         //if statment works but need to figureout how to step animation.
         if (jQuery('.b-platevisual__plate').length > 0) {
-            console.log("Test")
+            console.log("If Statment Fired")
             //animates plates off
-            jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--left').animate({
+            /*jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--left').animate({
                 opacity: 0,
                 left: "-16%",
               }, {duration: 500, queue: false });
@@ -107,19 +129,27 @@
             jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--right').animate({
                 opacity: 1,
                 left: "79%",
-              }, {duration: 500, queue: false });
+              }, {duration: 500, queue: false });*/
+                          //animates plates off
+            animatePlatesOut();
+            //updates plates
+            jQuery(".b-platevisual__plates").html(weighthtml);
+            //animates plates back on
+            setTimeout(animatePlatesIn(), 250);
         } else {
             //updates plates
             jQuery(".b-platevisual__plates").html(weighthtml);
             //animates plates back on
-            jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--left').animate({
+            /*jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--left').animate({
                 opacity: 1,
                 left: "21%",
               }, {duration: 500, queue: false });
             jQuery('.b-platevisual__plates--right').animate({
                 opacity: 1,
                 left: "79%",
-              }, {duration: 500, queue: false });
+              }, {duration: 500, queue: false });*/
+              //animates plates back on
+            animatePlatesIn();
         }
     }