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Old 11-29-2009, 01:45 PM
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Sterling Service

Someone please explain to Iwrock what that phrase means

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Old 11-29-2009, 01:47 PM
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Bear in mind this was brought up during a conversation about computers....
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Old 11-29-2009, 01:49 PM
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This is what was exchanged....

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Already have my machine built. Been doing sterling service for a few years now.
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Old 11-29-2009, 01:52 PM
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Yes, my computer is powerful and it rarely crashes which is pretty good for a windows based system.
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Old 11-29-2009, 01:55 PM
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Yes, my computer is powerful and it rarely crashes which is pretty good for a windows based system.
How does this relate to sterling service?
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Old 11-29-2009, 01:57 PM
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How does this relate to sterling service?




Well that's the point of this thread isn't it
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Old 11-29-2009, 02:00 PM
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Sterling silver is or was the best silver for making dinnerware from....

Hence stirling service is just the best.....right?
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Old 11-29-2009, 02:06 PM
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Sterling silver is or was the best silver for making dinnerware from....

Hence stirling service is just the best.....right?

Pretty much. Thanks for that, I just didn't want to have to do it myself as I was a bit thrown back by his original response to the question....
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Old 11-29-2009, 02:07 PM
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Sterling silver is or was the best silver for making dinnerware from....

Hence stirling service is just the best.....right?

I know about Sterling Service in Table Settings.
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Old 11-29-2009, 02:07 PM
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I am so confused as to what is going on right now.
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Old 11-29-2009, 02:55 PM
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I am so confused as to what is going on right now.

Yeah, you just made my point mate
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Old 11-29-2009, 03:49 PM
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Someone (and I will NOT say whom) needs to pull their head out of their a**.
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Old 11-29-2009, 03:59 PM
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Isn't Sterling service the unenviable task of keeping a British bodied Honda on the road?

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Old 11-29-2009, 05:35 PM
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Isn't Sterling service the unenviable task of keeping a British bodied Honda on the road?

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That's a different sterling that had all the best intentions but without the build quality to match.... (Which is ironic considering that it was based on the successful Acura Legend)
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Old 11-29-2009, 05:57 PM
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Someone please explain to Iwrock what that phrase means
The repair and maintenance of Sterling trucks.
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