# Admins message to members.

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/admins-message-to-members/262285
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic
**Created:** [January 13, 2012, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/admins-message-to-members/262285 "2012-01-13T14:01:50Z")
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### Author: ![REDWGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redwgn/32/6695_2.png) [@REDWGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/REDWGN)
#### Post date: [January 13, 2012, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/admins-message-to-members/262285/9 "2012-01-13T15:08:07Z")

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> [@WTB: asap 5.0 mustang exhaust!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-asap-5-0-mustang-exhaust/47893/2):
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> I’ve talked about this before.
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> While the thought is appreciated, it simply won’t work.
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> People don’t seem to grasp the concept of donating and this especially being a tight community will simply go back against me. Back in the day when I could barely afford to keep the site up and couldn’t update to vBulletin, Swifty on his own collected some money and surprised me at the lot with the envelope of money which was used to upgrade to software we still use.
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> **I had no idea or no part of this. I was much appreciated but it still gets brought up to this day and used against me “but I donated to the site…” etc.**
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> Those are not donations, those are forced favors.

And you always bring up how much you’ve spent on the site and use it against everyone else…

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