Re: DML FAQ/Knowledgebase?

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Mon Apr 23 2001 - 22:00:21 EDT


I spoke with Jon and there's currently nothing of the sort underway.
So, I'm going to pick it up and run with it. It'll take me a little
while to work out design, layout, structure, etc. but I'll also be
collecting content in the meantime. I'll try to pull together what I
can, but if people could help me out by identifying DML posts that
should be included (with the author's permission), that would be a big
help. Also, if anyone who's done research on various things (spark
plugs, torque converters, tires, etc.) wants to write up something, it
would be greatly appreciated.

Andy Levy wrote:
>
> As I was roaming the countryside today, I got to thinking about the vast
> amounts of knowledge on the list here, and that there's no "repository"
> for it. Spark plug info, what the best shocks are, tire info, mods,
> where to get a left-handed diff cover remover, and so on. Yes, we have
> the archives, but those can be difficult to search through and compile
> the various posts into one "article" if you will. The DOC has a FAQ at
> http://www.durangoclub.com/faq/default.htm and quite a bit can be
> gleaned from browsing it (though there is much to be desired as well).
>
> During the time I subscribed to the list (I now use the newsgroup, much
> more convenient for me) I stashed quite a few posts away in a folder for
> future reference, but searching those 800-plus messages is tedious.
>
> I'm willing to coordinate, organize, edit, format, etc. anything folks
> contribute to the collection. I could start by pulling things from the
> list as days go by, but I may consider some things not approriate for
> it, and might miss things that need to go in. It'd help me out if folks
> could say "hey Andy, put this one in the FAQ."
>
> That is, of course, if other people think this project will be
> beneficial to the group. I can start out hosting the stuff on my
> personal web space, but that's finite.
>
> --
> -andy
>
> http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> modesty, n.:
> Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness
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-- 
-andy
http://home.twcny.rr.com/andylevy/ --- andylevy@bigfoot.com 
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