Australian LS1 and Holden Forums FAQ

Here you can find answers to questions about how the board works. Use the links or search box below to find your way around.

Why does it say under my member name: "Has Not Contributed to the Forum"

All this means is you have not been posting in the Technical Sections of the forum on a regular basis, this little phrase isnt bad, It will go away after you have posted a few more times

How to get your post count up

How Do I change my Username?

Choose your name carefully as you must provide good reason for it to be altered, once its been changed, your stuck with it. Please be ORIGINAL having VYSS and VY SS and VY_SS etc, isnt great when people are using the PM system etc, so put some thought into it.

To request a Username change, please e-mail The Moderators

In that email include 2 things as MINIMUM

1. Your current username

2. The new username you wish to change it to

How do I use the Activation email?

For those of you having problems clicking on the Account Activation links in the e-mail here's another way to Activate yourself and become a registered member.
1. Check the e-mail for the Activation ID and take note of it.
2. Go to the following URL Activation
3. Enter your Username and your Activation ID.
4. Click on the Submit Now button.
Viola, you are now Activated.

How do I get Validated?

How?

You will need to be nominated and seconded by two users who know you personally and are already Validated members. They must be willing to vouch that you are not a narc or the like and trustworthy.

The Validated members, NOT the person trying to get validated will need to contact the Admins .. after all anyone could e-mail us and say "please validate me because I know Sidewindr" and Sidewindr may not even know the person .. We would require Sidewindr to email The Moderators.

Why?

Being validated gets you on the 'inside' you can read about members rides, get the latest Cruise info of each State, Info that might not make it to the public side of the forum, Some other small features are a bigger mail box of 80 messages instead of the standard 20, and you get the use an Avatar

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