Effective thread titling
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| − | ''' | + | '''Detailed post titles get detailed responses.''' |
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| − | A good post title should be | + | A good post title should be a '''detailed''', condensed summary of your post, with a description of the '''application''', and a description of the '''situation'''. |
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| − | *'''Application:''' Make, model, year, part number, product name, etc. As many relevant '''specific''' details that you have. | + | *'''Application:''' Make, model, year, part number, product name, etc. As many relevant '''specific''' details that you have about the vehicle, part, product, tool, or procedure about which you're asking. |
*'''Situation:''' What's the '''specific''' problem, issue, or question? | *'''Situation:''' What's the '''specific''' problem, issue, or question? | ||
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=Examples of good post titles= | =Examples of good post titles= | ||
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*[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/3-manual-speed-gearbox-flathead-bellhousing-can-i-adapt-134897.html 3 manual speed gearbox on a flathead: which bellhousing can I adapt?] | *[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/3-manual-speed-gearbox-flathead-bellhousing-can-i-adapt-134897.html 3 manual speed gearbox on a flathead: which bellhousing can I adapt?] | ||
*[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/low-buck-solution-early-hemi-front-covers-150572.html Low buck solution to early Hemi front covers] | *[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/low-buck-solution-early-hemi-front-covers-150572.html Low buck solution to early Hemi front covers] | ||
| + | *[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/how-apply-waterborne-wax-grease-remover-181871.html How to apply waterborne wax and grease remover?] | ||
| + | *[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/advice-fiberglass-tilt-front-end-47-chevy-aerosedan-84-s-181753.html Advice on fiberglass tilt front end for '47 Chevy Aerosedan on '84 S-10 chassis?] | ||
| + | *[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/how-fix-cloudiness-clear-coat-181095.html How to fix cloudiness in clear coat?] | ||
| + | *[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/how-fix-dime-quarter-sized-rust-holes-roof-181701.html How to fix dime and quarter-sized rust holes in roof?] | ||
| + | *[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/best-abrasive-large-scale-rust-paint-removal-jobs-180803.html Best abrasive for large-scale rust and paint removal jobs?] | ||
=Examples of bad post titles= | =Examples of bad post titles= | ||
| − | * | + | *Help me immediately |
| − | * | + | *I need help |
| − | * | + | *Help car quit running |
| + | *Et cetera | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | [[How to ask a question]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Hotrodders.com]] | ||
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