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Make sure you keep up with the maintence though, you don't want to be stuck out in the middle of nowhere!
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Being an Air Force maintence chief, I bet you will agree.
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I do bldg. maintence for a living (main. supervisior) so I can do work at the "house" or on the farm, what ever needs done.
Good hunting in Ohio 2009
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Make sure you keep up with the maintence though, you don't want to be stuck out in the middle of nowhere!
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Being an Air Force maintence chief, I bet you will agree.
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First time I heard it I was on deck doing catapult maintence and thought it was a storm (lightning/thunder).
Here's another chance to tell your interesting hunting or war stories. 2009
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I do bldg. maintence for a living (main. supervisior) so I can do work at the "house" or on the farm, what ever needs done.
Good hunting in Ohio 2009
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First time I heard it I was on deck doing catapult maintence and thought it was a storm (lightning/thunder).
Here's another chance to tell your interesting hunting or war stories. 2009
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Can you purchase a maintence packet on a existing purchase with an extended warranty?
Peter Drops In On His Service Department | South Bay BMW – LA Bimmer Insider 2010
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"Formerly, there was a lane closure on the bridge itself for maintence work as well as the current lane closure now in place," Baier wrote.
gangerh commented on the word maintence
Seen on a builder's van: Property Maintence.
1. Was it deliberate so as to get more attention?
2. Was it a genuine mistake?
3. Was the na na? Or the an?
4. Do they really do maintence and, if so, what is it?
I recall that someone has a list of these instances somewhere.
April 21, 2008