Thanks Keith! You can lock this thread.Keith B wrote:That is the 'closed item' area. They are usually locked because the topic is no longer valid (bought one, sold one, etc.)
As for notification, as others said, it usually is a topic that is in violation and there should be no need to post why it was locked as there were probably warnings beforehand or it is obvious that the topic is in violation or nothing but a shoving match by members who refuse to follow the rules.
Nope. Maybe he found a gun for his father?????Oldgringo wrote:Did I miss it?WildBill wrote:Many do have the reason. Can you show me an example that does not?Oldgringo wrote:Even so, how much effort would it take to state the reason for the blockage?
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Many do have the reason. Can you show me an example that does not?Oldgringo wrote:Even so, how much effort would it take to state the reason for the blockage?
oohrah wrote:I've also seen threads locked when they are a duplicate post (such as a news article), so that the dicussion only continues in the original thread.
I forgot about that one. This may be the most common reason.