> > > > Agreed, maybe a search feature could be intergrated into the next version of the forum? what happens to all the messages that slip off the forum? are they deleted after a while? or do they have to be manually deleted? or are they undeletable?

> > > "how do i make a very very powerful lightning tesla chrono prism advanced elite light heavy tank?"
> > > bleh....

> > okay, so maybe questions like that are not something we would want to be answering. They should be figuring that out for themselves. But if they ask something more specific, like
> > "I'm making a really powerful chrono-shifting Tesla/Prism Tank, but I'm not sure how to make it always elite, how do I do this?"
> > I would be happy to respond to this

> maybe a short message telling them to try someones tutorials? like the ones on this site or if someone knows of others....?

That at least would be helpful. I think Olaf does do this.
In the past, I have posted a slightly clearer step-by-step guide to adding icons