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Old 6 July 2014, 10:03 PM   #1
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The Original Rolex glossary>>>>>>>>

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What is best a custom Rolex or a Rolex that is stuck in custom?

Buy a professional camera and you´re a professional
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Old 6 July 2014, 10:27 PM   #2
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I like "Ring Command". Sounds like something NORAD has
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Old 7 July 2014, 02:03 AM   #3
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Good information. Thanks Jocke!
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Old 7 July 2014, 02:08 AM   #4
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Thanks for sharing my friend !
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Old 7 July 2014, 02:48 AM   #5
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Old 7 July 2014, 07:32 AM   #6
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Old 7 July 2014, 07:55 AM   #7
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Thanks Jocke.

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Old 7 July 2014, 08:15 AM   #8
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Not any swenglish? That's what I need a glossary for!
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Old 7 July 2014, 09:43 AM   #9
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Great reference material! Thanks
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Old 7 July 2014, 09:51 AM   #10
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Thanks Jocke. Half of those sound like racehorses.
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Old 7 July 2014, 09:58 AM   #11
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Old 7 July 2014, 10:08 AM   #12
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You had me at "chronometric performance"... [see Parachrom]

Is that like, uh...accuracy?
No, wait, maybe it is like a Shakespearean play but set in iambic pentameter...
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Old 7 July 2014, 10:30 AM   #13
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Thanks! Helpful Information
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Thanks for the lesson Jocke!
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Old 7 July 2014, 11:44 AM   #15
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Mahalo Jocke! Great read.
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