Form:Racecars

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Before you register a new racecar, [http://www.racecarid.com/wiki/Special:BrowseData/Racecars?_single '''DO A QUICK SEARCH HERE'''] to see if someone else has registered it already!
 
Before you register a new racecar, [http://www.racecarid.com/wiki/Special:BrowseData/Racecars?_single '''DO A QUICK SEARCH HERE'''] to see if someone else has registered it already!
  
To register a racecar, enter the name below that you want to use as your racecar's title.
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* To register a racecar, enter the name below that you want to use as your racecar's title. When you begin typing, a list will show of all racecars already registered containing the letters you have typed.
When you begin typing, a list will show of all racecars already registered containing the letters you have typed.
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There are no rules regarding the title that you choose, apart from the obvious that you can't select a name that is already in use for a new registration. The name is largely unimportant as it will rarely be the term searched for when someone is looking for your car. If your car has a famous registration or chassis number or something else of note then you can use that as the car's page name.
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* There are no rules regarding the title that you choose, apart from the obvious that you can't select a name that is already in use for a new registration.
  
When you click the create/edit button you will be taken to a form to enter information about the car you are registering. If you have chosen a name that already already exists, you will be sent to a form to edit the already existing data.
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* The name you choose to use is largely unimportant as it will rarely be the term searched for when someone is looking for a car.
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* If the car you are adding has a famous registration or chassis number or something else of note then you could use that as the car's page name.
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* When you click the create/edit button you will be taken to a form to enter information about the car you are registering. If you have chosen a name that has been previously registered then you will be sent to a form to edit the already existing data.
  
 
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<div id="wikiPreview" style="display: none; padding-bottom: 25px; margin-bottom: 25px; border-bottom: 1px solid #AAAAAA;"></div>
 
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Note, there are no compulsory fields required to be complete before you can save this form. You can register a car now with the information you have, all data fields can be edited later via the 'Edit With Form' tab.
 
  
Please click the help button beside the data field for hints and tips on it's usage. If a data field contains a list of values to select from you cannot manually type an entry in that data field. To add an item to the list, there is a link to the form to add data via the field's help button.
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*'''Notes:'''
  
If you have created a new entry for a list, you will need to save and re-edit this page before the item will show up in the list.
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* There are no compulsory fields required to be complete before you can save this form. You can register a car now with the information you have, all data fields can be edited later via the 'Edit With Form' tab.
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* Please click the help button beside the data field for hints and tips on it's usage.
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* If a data field contains a list of values to select from you cannot manually type an entry in. To create a new item for the list, click on the '''Add New''' button on the right side, this will open the registration form in a new window. After registering a new item, this form will need to be saved and re-edited before the new item will appear in the list.
  
 
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| {{{field|ChassisID|property=ChassisID}}}
 
| {{{field|ChassisID|property=ChassisID}}}
 
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! Manufacturer:{{#info:'''Use this field to record the vehicle's manufacturer.  If the Manufacturer you require is not listed you will need to
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! Manufacturer:{{#info:'''Use this field to record the vehicle's manufacturer.  If the Manufacturer you require is not listed you will need to register it before it can be selected. Click on the 'Add New' link to the right to register a new manufacturer. You will need to save and re-edit this form before the new entry appears in the list'''}}
 
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[[{{ExtLink|Form:Racing_Categories}}]]
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  before it can be selected. If you add a new manufacturer you will need to save and re-edit this form before the new entry appears in the list'''}}
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| {{{field|Manufacturer|input type=combobox|property=CarManufacturer|values from category=Manufacturers|existing values only}}}
 
| {{{field|Manufacturer|input type=combobox|property=CarManufacturer|values from category=Manufacturers|existing values only}}}
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| {{ExtLink|Form:Manufacturers}}
 
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! Model:
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! Model:{{#info:'''Use this field to record the vehicle's Model.  If the Model you require is not listed you will need to register it before it can be selected. Click on the 'Add New' link to the right to register a new manufacturer. You will need to save and re-edit this form before the new entry appears in the list'''}}
 
| {{{field|Model|input type=combobox|property=CarModel|values from category=Models|existing values only}}}
 
| {{{field|Model|input type=combobox|property=CarModel|values from category=Models|existing values only}}}
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| {{ExtLink|Form:Models}}
 
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! Date of Manufacture:{{#info:'''This field requires all three date entries, Day, Month and Year to save properly.'''}}
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! Date of Manufacture:{{#info:'''Format: dd/mm/yyyy required'''}}
| {{{field|DOM|property=DateOfManufacture}}}
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| {{{field|DOM|property=DateOfManufacture|input type=datepicker|}}}
 
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! Date of Competition Manufacture:{{#info:'''If the vehicle was originally a production car, Enter the date here that it was converted into a competition vehicle. This field requires all three date entries, Day, Month and Year to save properly.'''}}
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! Date of Competition Manufacture:{{#info:'''If the vehicle was originally a production car, Enter the date here that it was converted into a competition vehicle. Format: dd/mm/yyyy required.'''}}
| {{{field|DOCM|property=DateOfCompManufacture}}}
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| {{{field|DOCM|property=DateOfCompManufacture|input type=datepicker}}}
 
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! Competition Country:
 
! Competition Country:
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| {{{field|Capacity|property=EngineCapacity}}}
 
| {{{field|Capacity|property=EngineCapacity}}}
 
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! Governing Body:
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! Governing Body:{{#info:'''Use this field to record the Governing Body of competition.  If the Governing Body you require is not listed you will need to register it before it can be selected. Click on the 'Add New' link to the right to register a new Governing Body. You will need to save and re-edit this form before the new entry appears in the list'''}}
 
| {{{field|GoverningBody|property=GoverningBody|input type=combobox|values from category=GoverningBody|existing values only}}}
 
| {{{field|GoverningBody|property=GoverningBody|input type=combobox|values from category=GoverningBody|existing values only}}}
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| {{ExtLink|Form:Governing_Bodies}}
 
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! Preferred Racing Number:
 
! Preferred Racing Number:
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| {{{field|PreviousNumber|property=PreviousRacingNumber|size=50|list|delimiter=,}}}
 
| {{{field|PreviousNumber|property=PreviousRacingNumber|size=50|list|delimiter=,}}}
 
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! Racing Category:{{#info:'''Use this field to record the vehicle's racing category officially recognised by the governing body. The vehicle will usually have a compliance certificate or log book issued by the relevant authority. If the Racing Category you require is not listed  [[Form:Racing_Categories|CLICK HERE]] to add it'''}}
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! Racing Category:{{#info:'''Use this field to record the vehicle's racing category officially recognised by the governing body. The vehicle will usually have a compliance certificate or log book issued by the relevant authority. Click on the 'Add New' link to the right to register a new category. You will need to save and re-edit this form before the new entry appears in the list'''}}
 
| {{{field|RacingCategory|input type=combobox|values from category=Racing_Categories|existing values only}}}
 
| {{{field|RacingCategory|input type=combobox|values from category=Racing_Categories|existing values only}}}
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| {{ExtLink|Form:Racing_Categories}}
 
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! Racing Discipline:{{#info:'''You can select multiple disciplines from the list by holding down the control key and clicking on each discipline you require. If the discipline you require is not listed  [[Form:Disciplines|CLICK HERE]] to add it'''}}
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! Racing Discipline:{{#info:'''You can select multiple disciplines from the list by holding down the control key and clicking on each discipline you require. Click on the 'Add New' link to the right to register a new discipline. You will need to save and re-edit this form before the new entry appears in the list'''}}
 
| {{{field|RacingDiscipline|input type=listbox|property=RacingDiscipline|values from category=Disciplines|list|size=10}}}
 
| {{{field|RacingDiscipline|input type=listbox|property=RacingDiscipline|values from category=Disciplines|list|size=10}}}
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Latest revision as of 10:19, 24 July 2012

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