Here are the current site award available to members.
The Donor Award is given to anyone that makes a donation to the site.
The Contributor Award is given to individuals that do good write-ups, product reviews, DIY's, etc. To be given this award, you must be nominated by another member of the forum and then it must be approved by two of the moderators or admin staff as a worthy contribution to the site.
The Shade Tree Certified Award is given to individuals who have demonstrated overall technical knowledge of multiple vehicle systems, by way of multiple outstanding DIY's and write-ups. This award will normally follow the Contributor Award as a sign of a higher level of technical expertise.
This award can be recommended by any member of the forum, but must be approved by our members that possess the Tech Certified Award, which follows this.
The Tech Certified Award is out highest award for technical expertise. This award is only given to members who have demonstrated industry level certifications and Knowledge. Graduation and/or certifications from various automotive technical schools around the country or an un-disputable level of experience will be evaluated by the current Tech Certified team.
This award will only be given to those individuals whose technical knowledge far exceeds the average home mechanic.
To receive this award, you must be recognized by the other members of hte forum that possess the Tech Certified rating. Those individuals determine whether this award is given.
Ride Of The Month, self explanatory.
The "This Weeks Winner" Award is given to individuals who are the winner of weekly contests and events.
This one is normally given for our photo contests that are held in The Lounge area of the forum.
The Heavy Hauler award. In order to receive this one, you must do 2 things.
1 - Provide a weight ticket showing the GCW of your truck, trailer and load in excess of 25,000 lbs.
2 - Provide a picture of your vehicle, trailer and load that was weighed. The picture DOES NOT need to be while it's on the scales.