Timeline for Should this site be broadened to "Mechanical Maintenance and Repair"?
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| Jan 31, 2013 at 13:21 | comment | added | Bob Cross Mod | Nick's point is a good one: this site is still in beta. It is perfectly reasonable to ask a borderline question and see how the community reacts. Funnily enough, some of the deleted answers to those questions underline why we want to keep the focus more rather than less tight: they get spammy fast when the topic is too broad. | |
| Jan 31, 2013 at 11:42 | comment | added | Nick C Mod | There are a couple on marine engines, e.g. mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/759/…. There are also some on small engines, such as mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/930/… | |
| Jan 31, 2013 at 5:55 | comment | added | alx9r | The FAQ restricts the scope to Motor Vehicles and implies that if it's not about a car, truck, or motorcycle, it is off topic. Do you have an example of non-motor vehicle questions that were not closed as off-topic? | |
| Jan 29, 2013 at 15:32 | history | answered | Nick CMod | CC BY-SA 3.0 |