diff --git a/src/tactic/bv/bv_bounds_tactic.cpp b/src/tactic/bv/bv_bounds_tactic.cpp
index 483c4949c..73a856cb9 100644
--- a/src/tactic/bv/bv_bounds_tactic.cpp
+++ b/src/tactic/bv/bv_bounds_tactic.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ Author:
 #include "bv_bounds_tactic.h"
 #include "ctx_simplify_tactic.h"
 #include "bv_decl_plugin.h"
+#include "ast_pp.h"
 
 class bv_bounds_simplifier : public ctx_simplify_tactic::simplifier {
     ast_manager&            m;
@@ -42,6 +43,13 @@ class bv_bounds_simplifier : public ctx_simplify_tactic::simplifier {
         }
     }
 
+    void add_bound(bool lo, bool s, expr* t, rational const& n) {
+        push();
+        bound(lo, s).insert(t, n);
+        m_trail.push_back(t);
+        m_trail_kind.push_back(lo?(s?0:1):(s?2:3));
+    }
+
     bool is_bound(expr* t, expr*& b, bool& lo, bool& sign, rational& n) {
         expr* t1, *t2;
         unsigned sz;
@@ -75,8 +83,25 @@ class bv_bounds_simplifier : public ctx_simplify_tactic::simplifier {
         }
         return false;
     }
+
+    bool is_eq_const(expr* t, expr*& b, rational& n) {
+        expr* t1, *t2;
+        unsigned sz;
+        if (m.is_eq(t, t1, t2)) {
+            if (m_bv.is_numeral(t1, n, sz)) {
+                b = t2;
+                return true;
+            }
+            if (m_bv.is_numeral(t2, n, sz)) {
+                b = t1;
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
     
 public:
+
     bv_bounds_simplifier(ast_manager& m): m(m), m_bv(m), m_trail(m) {}
 
     virtual ~bv_bounds_simplifier() {}
@@ -98,11 +123,13 @@ public:
                 // check overflow conditions:
                 rational n1 = m_bv.norm(n, m_bv.get_bv_size(t1), s);
                 if (n1 == n) {
-                    bound(!lo, s).insert(t1, n);
+                    TRACE("bv", tout << "(not " << mk_pp(t, m) << "): " << mk_pp(t1, m) << (lo?" <= ":" >= ") << n << "\n";);
+                    add_bound(!lo, s, t1, n);
                 }
             }
             else {
-                bound(lo, s).insert(t1, n);                
+                TRACE("bv", tout << mk_pp(t, m) << ": " << mk_pp(t1, m) << (lo?" >= ":" <= ") << n << "\n";);
+                add_bound(lo, s, t1, n);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -111,47 +138,66 @@ public:
         bool lo, s;
         expr* t1;
         rational b1, b2;
+        result = 0;
         if (is_bound(t, t1, lo, s, b1)) {
             if (bound(!lo, s).find(t1, b2)) {
-                // t1 <= b1 < b2 <= t1
-                if (lo && b2 > b1) {
-                    result = m.mk_false();
-                    return true;
-                }
                 // t1 >= b1 > b2 >= t1
-                if (!lo && b2 < b1) {
+                if (lo && b1 > b2) {
                     result = m.mk_false();
-                    return true;
                 }
-                if (b1 == b2) {
+                // t1 <= b1 < b2 <= t1
+                else if (!lo && b1 < b2) {
+                    result = m.mk_false();
+                }
+                else if (b1 == b2) {
                     result = m.mk_eq(t1, m_bv.mk_numeral(b1, m.get_sort(t1)));
-                    return true;
                 }
             }
-            if (bound(lo, s).find(t1, b2)) {
+            if (result == 0 && bound(lo, s).find(t1, b2)) {
                 // b1 <= b2 <= t1 
                 if (lo && b1 <= b2) {
                     result = m.mk_true();
-                    return true;
                 }
                 // b1 >= b2 >= t1
-                if (!lo && b1 >= b2) {
+                else if (!lo && b1 >= b2) {
                     result = m.mk_true();
-                    return true;
                 }
             }
         }
-        return false;
+        if (is_eq_const(t, t1, b1)) {
+            if (bound(true, false).find(t1, b2) && b2 > b1) {
+                result = m.mk_false();
+            }
+            else if (bound(false, false).find(t1, b2) && b2 < b1) {
+                result = m.mk_false();
+            }
+            else {
+                if (bound(true, true).find(t1, b2)) {
+                    b1 = m_bv.norm(b1, m_bv.get_bv_size(t1), true);
+                    if (b2 > b1) result = m.mk_false();
+                }
+                if (result == 0 && bound(false, true).find(t1, b2)) {
+                    b1 = m_bv.norm(b1, m_bv.get_bv_size(t1), true);
+                    if (b2 < b1) result = m.mk_false();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        CTRACE("bv", result != 0, tout << mk_pp(t, m) << " " << (lo?"lo":"hi") << " " << b1 << " " << b2 << ": " << result << "\n";);
+        return result != 0;
     }
 
     virtual void push() {
+        TRACE("bv", tout << "push\n";);
         m_scopes.push_back(m_trail.size());
     }
 
     virtual void pop(unsigned num_scopes) {
+        TRACE("bv", tout << "pop: " << num_scopes << "\n";);
         if (num_scopes == 0) return;
         unsigned old_sz = m_scopes[m_scopes.size() - num_scopes];
         for (unsigned i = old_sz; i < m_trail.size(); ++i) {
+            TRACE("bv", tout << "remove: " << mk_pp(m_trail[i].get(), m) << "\n";);
+            SASSERT(m_bound[m_trail_kind[i]].contains(m_trail[i].get()));
             m_bound[m_trail_kind[i]].erase(m_trail[i].get());
         }
         m_trail_kind.resize(old_sz);