FAQ

What is “ThisGrindsMyGears.com” all about?
It is a a website devoted to your entertainment and for those that post messages (“grinds”) a forum to vent their frustration of what grinds their gears. 

How does “ThisGrindsMyGears.com” work?
You can: post your grind message, read what others have posted and even vote for any message by clicking on the “I agree” line found under the message.  Of course, all of this is done anonymously as we do not collect any information from you such as your name or email address.  This insures your complete privacy.

Is there any cost to post or read "grind messages"? NO. Never.

Can anyone submit a “grind message”?
Absolutely.

Are “grind messages” moderated?
Yes.
Our human editors read each message:
~to be sure nothing pornographic is contained in any “grind message”
~to be sure that no specific person or company is named in any “grind message”
~to be sure that all “grind messages” are non-commercial and do not include spam or a hyperlink of any sort

Are all “grind messages” published on your site?
No.
Sorry, due to the volume of “grind messages” received, not all grinds make it to be posted (it's our editors decision, honestly they grind our gears too).

Why can’t I put a link in my “grind message”?
We have found this to be a distraction to our visitors and interrupts a smooth message reading flow.

Are all the “grind messages” real and accurate?
We have no way of verifying this as we do not collect names and email addresses.  To the best of our knowledge they are true.  Is there the possibility that someone may put one over on us?  Sure.  Usually our editors can sniff out and delete an occasional bogus “grind message”.