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[Datsun 1200 encyclopedia]

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Yes, '''you''' can add to the wiki. Yes, '''you''' can add to the wiki.
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How? How?
-<br>Your Datsun1200.com Forums/Album account is good for the Wiki. On any page, click the Edit button and start typing.+<br>Your Datsun1200.com account (Forums/Album account) is good for the Wiki. On any page, click the Edit button and start typing.
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-To create a new topic, see [[Create New Page]].+
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-Also see: [[Help:Contents|Editing help]]+
 +To create a new topic, see [[Create New Page]]. Also see: [[Help:Contents|Editing help]]
When correcting information use these guidelines: When correcting information use these guidelines:
-* If it is blatantly wrong, delete that and type new information+* If it is a typo/mispelling, delete that and type corrected information
-* If in doubt add more to clarify the data, but leave the original statement intact+* If in doubt, go ahead and add more to clarify the data, but leave the original statement intact
-* If you are not sure, leave it there but add more words. For example "However this may be incorrect, here is what I had understood..."+* If you are not sure, leave the existing text -- but add more words. For example "However this may be incorrect, here is what I had understood..."
* If controversial, you might want to say something like "While many people think an A12 engine has 1200ccs, it is actually 1171 cc (source: 1971 Owners manual)". It is good to give sources if possible * If controversial, you might want to say something like "While many people think an A12 engine has 1200ccs, it is actually 1171 cc (source: 1971 Owners manual)". It is good to give sources if possible
* If it is your opinion say it: "Although the manual says adjust the valves HOT, my experience is that COLD is fine if these figures are used..." * If it is your opinion say it: "Although the manual says adjust the valves HOT, my experience is that COLD is fine if these figures are used..."

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Yes, you can add to the wiki.

  • Add information to an existing topic (edit)
  • Create a new topic
  • Correct bad information

How?
Your Datsun1200.com account (Forums/Album account) is good for the Wiki. On any page, click the Edit button and start typing.

To create a new topic, see Create New Page. Also see: Editing help

When correcting information use these guidelines:

  • If it is a typo/mispelling, delete that and type corrected information
  • If in doubt, go ahead and add more to clarify the data, but leave the original statement intact
  • If you are not sure, leave the existing text -- but add more words. For example "However this may be incorrect, here is what I had understood..."
  • If controversial, you might want to say something like "While many people think an A12 engine has 1200ccs, it is actually 1171 cc (source: 1971 Owners manual)". It is good to give sources if possible
  • If it is your opinion say it: "Although the manual says adjust the valves HOT, my experience is that COLD is fine if these figures are used..."