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Membership Emails
Below is a sample of the emails you can expect to receive when signed up to mtbr.
Thank you for registering at the Forums – Mtbr.com. Before we can activate your account one last step must be taken to complete your registration.
Please note – you must complete this last step to become a registered member. You will only need to visit this url once to activate your account.
To complete your registration, please visit this url: https://forums.mtbr.com/register.php?a=act&u=862141&i=3fa5bf593c53ab09509f0e52e39cae0b79799a30
<a href="https://forums.mtbr.com/register.php?a=act&u=862141&i=3fa5bf593c53ab09509f0e52e39cae0b79799a30">America Online Users Please Visit Here to be Activated</a>
** Does The Above URL Not Work? ** If the above url does not work, please use your Web browser to go to: https://forums.mtbr.com/register.php?a=ver
Please be sure not to add extra spaces. You will need to type in your username and activation number on the page that appears when you visit the url.
Your Username is: product91326 Your Activation ID is: 3fa5bf593c53ab09509f0e52e39cae0b79799a30
If you are still having problems signing up please contact a member of <a href="gkato@consumerreview.com&subject=forum_registration">our support staff</a>.
All the best, Forums – Mtbr.com
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