10-22-2019, 12:47 AM
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Corporate imperialist
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Adds
Out of no where I'm getting swamped with adds when I'm on here.
And some of them are sneaky, I will try to open something that is an ecomodder link and I get sent to some Web site trying to sell me some bs.
Is it coming from ecomodder or is it something on my end?
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
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10-22-2019, 01:01 AM
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Master EcoModder
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I'm not getting any.
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10-22-2019, 03:27 AM
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4
Out of no where I'm getting swamped with adds when I'm on here.
And some of them are sneaky, I will try to open something that is an ecomodder link and I get sent to some Web site trying to sell me some bs.
Is it coming from ecomodder or is it something on my end?
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I'm seeing adds between each post, sometimes between a post and it's associated thank you.
I don't see them on the other car forum I watch.
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10-22-2019, 08:08 AM
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I don't see any adds, unless someone posts some basic arithmetic.
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10-22-2019, 08:19 AM
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I'm seeing ads, between posts. That usually happens if don't remember to log in or this site "throws me out" 
Don't mind some ads now and then, but this is ads galore right now. |
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10-22-2019, 09:06 AM
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Unchecked Ublock Origin and had a peek.
Got more ads (the same one repeatedly?) than I'm prepared to endure. Ublock on again.
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For confirmation go to people just like you.
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10-22-2019, 09:38 AM
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I don't think we made any changes. I'll be sure to talk with Darin about it.
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10-22-2019, 10:02 AM
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Have you scanned your computer for viruses lately? Does this happen on other websites too?
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10-22-2019, 10:04 AM
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Corporate imperialist
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Because I shouldn't be getting any adds on here.
The adds I get on other sites doesn't seem to have changed.
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
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10-22-2019, 11:32 AM
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I have my ad blocker disabled on here to help give the site a few pennies when I visit. I've recently started seeing large video ads at the bottom of threads, sometimes with smaller versions in between every few replies.
I used to mainly see this at the bottom, now it's becoming less common.
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