Shoutbox

okies, i have designed a pic for my sig which is here. But when i come to placing it in my signature using the img tag in the code it doesnt show, it doesnt work for some reason. the following is the coding that wont work for my sig 'cept that the <'s and >'s are actually ['s and ]'s so that it will show::

code:

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<align=center><b>:: MEthos 2 :/b>
http://methos2.skarz.co.uk
<img>http://methos2.skarz.co.uk/sig2.gif</img>
</align>

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I'm sure this should work, i have checked the image size allowed and everything and cant see whats wrong, any suggestions???