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ixl2relax [Founder's Message]
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ixl2relax [What _IS_ The Sportsterpedia?]
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-{{:​common:​space100x5px.jpg?​180|}}[[techtalk:​menu#​reference_technical_categories|Reference ​Material for All Models - Tech Info & Advice]]\\+{{:​common:​space100x5px.jpg?​180|}}[[techtalk:​menu#​reference_technical_categories|Reference ​Section - Info For All Models]]\\ 
 +{{:​common:​space100x5px.jpg?​180|}}[[techtalk:​menu#​reference_technical_categories| - - - Tech, Tools, ​Advice ​- Aftermarket Products]]\\ 
 +{{:​common:​space100x5px.jpg?​180|}}[[techtalk:​menu#​misc_resources|Misc Resources - Parts Sources, Tech Bulletins, etc.]]
  
-{{common:​space100x5px.jpg?​150|}} ● [[parts:partsplus01|Sportster ​Parts, Manuals, Links & Terminology]]+{{common:​space100x5px.jpg?​150|}} ● [[gallery:pics-menu|Sportster ​Gallery of Images]]
  
-{{common:​space100x5px.jpg?​150|}} ● [[gallery:pics-menu|Sportster Gallery of Images]]\\+{{common:​space100x5px.jpg?​150|}} ● [[:how_to_link:​links01|Creating Links To The Sportsterpedia]]
  
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 No resource could contain all the information available. But, without attempting to replace the Factory Service Manuals, the Sportsterpedia is intended to contain historical data, model features, technical information,​ updated parts usage, potential modifications and much, much more. No resource could contain all the information available. But, without attempting to replace the Factory Service Manuals, the Sportsterpedia is intended to contain historical data, model features, technical information,​ updated parts usage, potential modifications and much, much more.
  
-The information in the Sportsterpedia will be gathered from the extensive online discussion threads in the XLForum as well as manufacturer-based information and other reputable sources - It is intended to contain vetted information and verified facts.+The information in the Sportsterpedia will be gathered from the extensive online discussion threads in the XLForum as well as manufacturer-based information and other reputable sources - It is intended to contain vetted information and verified facts. ​| **Once you look around and see the value of this place, consider becoming a paying member of the XLForum:​**\\ http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1595401\\ http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​payments.php |
  
 It is, and will remain, a work in progress to be updated and corrected over time as new or more accurate information is available. Even the format of the Sportsterpedia may require changes and updates in the future to accomodate all the information. It is, and will remain, a work in progress to be updated and corrected over time as new or more accurate information is available. Even the format of the Sportsterpedia may require changes and updates in the future to accomodate all the information.
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 A quote from Bert from the 2016 XLForum thread: [[ http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1948607|Announcing Sportsterpedia.com - The Sportster Wiki]] A quote from Bert from the 2016 XLForum thread: [[ http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=1948607|Announcing Sportsterpedia.com - The Sportster Wiki]]
  
-| I have started up http://​sportsterpedia.com\\ as a compliment to The XL Forum. Unlike a\\ Forum, a wiki is like a technical reference\\ document or service manual. It is not\\ a discussion.\\ \\ http://​sportsterpedia.com will adhere to\\ the standard Creative Commons license\\ so that anyone can use, share, and adapt\\ the content. The only requirement is to give\\ appropriate credit for the source of the info\\ when used. | Rule 1. For images use only your own or images you have permission to post. You can link (owned) images also.\\ ... Material from the XLForum will be utilized consistent with the "​[[http://​xlforum.net/​xlpages/​xldisclaimer.htm|7. Submission of Content]]"​ agreement.\\ Rule 2. Don't write, or scan in images of pages, directly from a commercial (copyrighted) manual such as\\ ... the HD manual, Cylmers, etc.\\ Rule 3. You must be registered to contribute. Anyone can read it.\\ Rule 4. Vandels will be banned.\\ Rule 5. You can copy directly from XLForum threads and posts as long as you cite the XL Forum author.\\ Rule 6. There will be NO advertising. There will be a donate button to help offset hosting costs.\\ |+| I have started up http://​sportsterpedia.com\\ as a compliment to The XL Forum. Unlike a\\ Forum, a wiki is like a technical reference\\ document or service manual. It is not\\ a discussion.\\ \\ http://​sportsterpedia.com will adhere to\\ the standard Creative Commons license\\ so that anyone can use, share, and adapt\\ the content. The only requirement is to give\\ appropriate credit for the source of the info\\ when used. | Rule 1. For images use only your own or images you have permission to post. You can link (owned) images also.\\ Rule 2. Don't write, or scan in images of pages, directly from a commercial (copyrighted) manual such as\\ ... the HD manual, Cylmers, etc.\\ Rule 3. You must be registered to contribute. Anyone can read it.\\ Rule 4. Vandels will be banned.\\ Rule 5. You can copy directly from XLForum threads and posts as long as you cite the XLForum ​author.\\ ... Material from the XLForum will be utilized consistent with the "​[[http://​xlforum.net/​xlpages/​xldisclaimer.htm|Submission of Content]]"​ agreement.\\ Rule 6. There will be NO advertising. There will be a donate button to help offset hosting costs.\\ |
  
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-**Please enjoy your time in the Sportsterpedia. And let us know if it has been useful to your project.**\\ +**Please enjoy your time in the Sportsterpedia. And let us know if it has been useful to your project.** 
-**Please ​post a note on the [[http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=2039687|Sportsterpedia Admin - XLForum Thread]]**\\ + 
-**EditorsHippysmack & IXL2Relax**+**If you would like to comment on the Sportsterpedia (compliment,​ complaint, critique or correction),​\\ 
 +please become part of the XLForum.net and post a note on the [[http://​xlforum.net/​forums/​showthread.php?​t=2039687|Sportsterpedia Admin - XLForum Thread]]**\\ 
 +**EditorsHippysmack & IXL2Relax, will be happy to respond to your comments.**
  
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-If you would like to contribute to or help to edit the Sportsterpedia pages,\\ +If you would like to contribute to or help to edit the Sportsterpedia pages, ​please drop a note in the above mentioned thread.\\ 
-you may [[bplinson@gmail.com?​subject=Sportsterpedia.com Editor Info|Contact the Sportsterpedia Founder.]]+You can also [[bplinson@gmail.com?​subject=Sportsterpedia.com Editor Info|Contact the Sportsterpedia Founder.]]
  
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 +Past Sportsterpedia Web Statistics are [[start:​webstats|>>>​HERE<<<​]].
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