diff --git a/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_sqlite.php b/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_sqlite.php
index aa6311be3..215542628 100644
--- a/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_sqlite.php
+++ b/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_sqlite.php
@@ -107,6 +107,25 @@ class DboSqlite extends DboSource {
 		'boolean' => array('name' => 'boolean')
 	);
 
+/**
+ * List of engine specific additional field parameters used on table creating
+ *
+ * @var array
+ * @access public
+ */
+	var $fieldParameters = array(
+		'collate' => array(
+			'value' => 'COLLATE',
+			'quote' => false,
+			'join' => ' ', 
+			'column' => 'Collate', 
+			'position' => 'afterDefault',
+			'options' => array(
+				'BINARY', 'NOCASE', 'RTRIM'
+			)
+		),
+	);
+
 /**
  * Connects to the database using config['database'] as a filename.
  *
@@ -481,32 +500,7 @@ class DboSqlite extends DboSource {
 		if (isset($column['key']) && $column['key'] == 'primary' && $type == 'integer') {
 			return $this->name($name) . ' ' . $this->columns['primary_key']['name'];
 		}
-		if (isset($real['limit']) || isset($real['length']) || isset($column['limit']) || isset($column['length'])) {
-			if (isset($column['length'])) {
-				$length = $column['length'];
-			} elseif (isset($column['limit'])) {
-				$length = $column['limit'];
-			} elseif (isset($real['length'])) {
-				$length = $real['length'];
-			} else {
-				$length = $real['limit'];
-			}
-			$out .= '(' . $length . ')';
-		}
-		if (isset($column['key']) && $column['key'] == 'primary' && $type == 'integer') {
-			$out .= ' ' . $this->columns['primary_key']['name'];
-		} elseif (isset($column['key']) && $column['key'] == 'primary') {
-			$out .= ' NOT NULL';
-		} elseif (isset($column['default']) && isset($column['null']) && $column['null'] == false) {
-			$out .= ' DEFAULT ' . $this->value($column['default'], $type) . ' NOT NULL';
-		} elseif (isset($column['default'])) {
-			$out .= ' DEFAULT ' . $this->value($column['default'], $type);
-		} elseif (isset($column['null']) && $column['null'] == true) {
-			$out .= ' DEFAULT NULL';
-		} elseif (isset($column['null']) && $column['null'] == false) {
-			$out .= ' NOT NULL';
-		}
-		return $out;
+		return parent::buildColumn($column);
 	}
 
 /**
diff --git a/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo_source.php b/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo_source.php
index 141364da8..5f2ac8de8 100644
--- a/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo_source.php
+++ b/cake/libs/model/datasources/dbo_source.php
@@ -2459,16 +2459,7 @@ class DboSource extends DataSource {
 		if (($column['type'] == 'integer' || $column['type'] == 'float' ) && isset($column['default']) && $column['default'] === '') {
 			$column['default'] = null;
 		}
-
-		foreach ($this->fieldParameters as $paramName => $value) {
-			if (isset($column[$paramName]) && $value['position'] == 'beforeDefault') {
-				$val = $column[$paramName];
-				if ($value['quote']) {
-					$val = $this->value($val);
-				}
-				$out .= ' ' . $value['value'] . $value['join'] . $val;
-			}
-		}
+		$out = $this->_buildFieldParameters($out, $column, 'beforeDefault');
 
 		if (isset($column['key']) && $column['key'] == 'primary' && $type == 'integer') {
 			$out .= ' ' . $this->columns['primary_key']['name'];
@@ -2483,18 +2474,32 @@ class DboSource extends DataSource {
 		} elseif (isset($column['null']) && $column['null'] == false) {
 			$out .= ' NOT NULL';
 		}
+		$out = $this->_buildFieldParameters($out, $column, 'afterDefault');
+		return $out;
+	}
 
+/**
+ * Build the field parameters, in a position
+ *
+ * @param string $columnString The partially built column string
+ * @param array $columnData The array of column data.
+ * @param string $position The position type to use. 'beforeDefault' or 'afterDefault' are common
+ * @return string a built column with the field parameters added.
+ **/
+	function _buildFieldParameters($columnString, $columnData, $position) {
 		foreach ($this->fieldParameters as $paramName => $value) {
-			if (isset($column[$paramName]) && $value['position'] == 'afterDefault') {
-				$val = $column[$paramName];
+			if (isset($columnData[$paramName]) && $value['position'] == $position) {
+				if (isset($value['options']) && !in_array($columnData[$paramName], $value['options'])) {
+					continue;
+				}
+				$val = $columnData[$paramName];
 				if ($value['quote']) {
 					$val = $this->value($val);
 				}
-				$out .= ' ' . $value['value'] . $value['join'] . $val;
+				$columnString .= ' ' . $value['value'] . $value['join'] . $val;
 			}
 		}
-
-		return $out;
+		return $columnString;
 	}
 
 /**
diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_sqlite.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_sqlite.test.php
index 75acb73e6..51ede159b 100644
--- a/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_sqlite.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/datasources/dbo/dbo_sqlite.test.php
@@ -222,6 +222,78 @@ class DboSqliteTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		Configure::write('Cache.disable', true);
 	}
 
+/**
+ * test building columns with SQLite
+ *
+ * @return void
+ **/
+	function testBuildColumn() {
+		$data = array(
+			'name' => 'int_field',
+			'type' => 'integer',
+			'null' => false,
+		);
+		$result = $this->db->buildColumn($data);
+		$expected = '"int_field" integer(11) NOT NULL';
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+
+		$data = array(
+			'name' => 'name',
+			'type' => 'string',
+			'length' => 20,
+			'null' => false,
+		);
+		$result = $this->db->buildColumn($data);
+		$expected = '"name" varchar(20) NOT NULL';
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+
+		$data = array(
+			'name' => 'testName',
+			'type' => 'string',
+			'length' => 20,
+			'default' => null,
+			'null' => true,
+			'collate' => 'NOCASE'
+		);
+		$result = $this->db->buildColumn($data);
+		$expected = '"testName" varchar(20) DEFAULT NULL COLLATE NOCASE';
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+
+		$data = array(
+			'name' => 'testName',
+			'type' => 'string',
+			'length' => 20,
+			'default' => 'test-value',
+			'null' => false,
+		);
+		$result = $this->db->buildColumn($data);
+		$expected = '"testName" varchar(20) DEFAULT \'test-value\' NOT NULL';
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+
+		$data = array(
+			'name' => 'testName',
+			'type' => 'integer',
+			'length' => 10,
+			'default' => 10,
+			'null' => false,
+		);
+		$result = $this->db->buildColumn($data);
+		$expected = '"testName" integer(10) DEFAULT \'10\' NOT NULL';
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+		
+		$data = array(
+			'name' => 'testName',
+			'type' => 'integer',
+			'length' => 10,
+			'default' => 10,
+			'null' => false,
+			'collate' => 'BADVALUE'
+		);
+		$result = $this->db->buildColumn($data);
+		$expected = '"testName" integer(10) DEFAULT \'10\' NOT NULL';
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+	}
+
 /**
  * test describe() and normal results.
  *
diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/datasources/dbo_source.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/datasources/dbo_source.test.php
index fa98837ae..c35a8314a 100644
--- a/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/datasources/dbo_source.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/libs/model/datasources/dbo_source.test.php
@@ -3591,16 +3591,16 @@ class DboSourceTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		);
 		$this->testDb->buildColumn($data);
 
-		$this->testDb->columns = array('varchar(255)' => 1);
 		$data = array(
 			'name' => 'testName',
-			'type' => 'varchar(255)',
+			'type' => 'string',
+			'length' => 255,
 			'default',
 			'null' => true,
 			'key'
 		);
 		$result = $this->testDb->buildColumn($data);
-		$expected = '`testName`  DEFAULT NULL';
+		$expected = '`testName` varchar(255) DEFAULT NULL';
 		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
 
 		$data = array(
@@ -3612,7 +3612,37 @@ class DboSourceTest extends CakeTestCase {
 		$this->testDb->columns = array('integer' => array('name' => 'int', 'limit' => '11', 'formatter' => 'intval'), );
 		$result = $this->testDb->buildColumn($data);
 		$expected = '`int_field` int(11) NOT NULL';
-		$this->assertTrue($result, $expected);
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+
+		$this->testDb->fieldParameters['param'] = array(
+			'value' => 'COLLATE',
+			'quote' => false,
+			'join' => ' ', 
+			'column' => 'Collate', 
+			'position' => 'beforeDefault',
+			'options' => array('GOOD', 'OK')
+		);
+		$data = array(
+			'name' => 'int_field',
+			'type' => 'integer',
+			'default' => '',
+			'null' => false,
+			'param' => 'BAD'
+		);
+		$result = $this->testDb->buildColumn($data);
+		$expected = '`int_field` int(11) NOT NULL';
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+
+		$data = array(
+			'name' => 'int_field',
+			'type' => 'integer',
+			'default' => '',
+			'null' => false,
+			'param' => 'GOOD'
+		);
+		$result = $this->testDb->buildColumn($data);
+		$expected = '`int_field` int(11) COLLATE GOOD NOT NULL';
+		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
 	}
 
 /**
@@ -3623,11 +3653,11 @@ class DboSourceTest extends CakeTestCase {
 	function testHasAny() {
 		$this->testDb->hasAny($this->Model, array());
 		$expected = 'SELECT COUNT(`TestModel`.`id`) AS count FROM `test_models` AS `TestModel` WHERE 1 = 1';
-		$this->assertEqual($this->testDb->simulated[1], $expected);
+		$this->assertEqual(end($this->testDb->simulated), $expected);
 
 		$this->testDb->hasAny($this->Model, array('TestModel.name' => 'harry'));
 		$expected = "SELECT COUNT(`TestModel`.`id`) AS count FROM `test_models` AS `TestModel` WHERE `TestModel`.`name` = 'harry'";
-		$this->assertEqual($this->testDb->simulated[2], $expected);
+		$this->assertEqual(end($this->testDb->simulated), $expected);
 	}
 
 /**