i can see you know what you are doing, and am not going to try to check. reading your post i can see you want to map directories as drives and have them available even when offline.
for that, try this link:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc778661(WS.10).aspxthen try this one to map them:
http://blogs.technet.com/askds/archive/2009/01/07/using-group-policy-preferences-to-map-drives-based-on-group-membership.aspxand then try this one to re-initialize or clear offline cache:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/230738this might come in handy as well:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938092decided to give you links so you can read and get more details about these.
hope it helps