.menu {width:854px; height:39px; font-size:0.85em; position:relative; z-index:100;}
/* hack to correct IE5.5 faulty box model */
* html .menu {width:856px; w\idth:854px;}
/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	font-family: Tahoma;
font-weight:bold;
font-size:11px;}
.menu ul ul {}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {background-image:url(../userfiles/web/line.png);
 background-position:right;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;	
  float: left;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {  color: #fff;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-left:16px;
padding-right:17px;
padding-top:14px;
padding-bottom:10px;}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {background:#d4d8bd url(http://www.cssplay.co.uk/graphics/drop.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{background:#c9ba65 url(http://www.cssplay.co.uk/graphics/drop.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {background:#c9ba65 url(http://www.cssplay.co.uk/graphics/drop.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#e2dfa8;}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#b2ab9b;}


/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:37px;left:0; width:149px;}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:37px;t\op:38px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{left:149px; top:-1px; width:149px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-149px;}

/* style the table so that it takes no ppart in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0; border-collapse:collapse;;}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {background:#ffffff; color:#333333; height:auto; line-height:1em; padding:5px 10px; width:128px; border-bottom: 1px dotted #d5d5d5;  border-left: 1px dotted #d5d5d5;  border-right: 1px dotted #d5d5d5;}
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul a, * html .menu ul ul a:visited {width:150px;w\idth:128px;}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover {color:#ffffff;background-color:transparent;}
.menu ul ul a:hover{color:#d5d5d5;background-color:#ffffff;}

/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul a:hover ul{visibility:visible; }
/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}
/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ visibility:visible;}