Ok resolved it. Added an absolute path, changed stylesheet name, uploaded it 
and it works in IE 7 / 8 

Thanks everyone! 

Elli 

>________________________________
> From: Elli Vizcaino <elli...@yahoo.com>
>To: HMW Sales <sa...@hallmarcwebsites.com>; "css-d@lists.css-discuss.org" 
><css-d@lists.css-discuss.org> 
>Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 10:14 AM
>Subject: Re: [css-d] Background Image Not Showing in IE7/IE8
> 
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>
>> From: HMW Sales <sa...@hallmarcwebsites.com>
>> To: css-d@lists.css-discuss.org
>> Cc: 
>> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 9:56 AM
>> Subject: Re: [css-d] Background Image Not Showing in IE7/IE8
>> 
>> On 11/15/2012 9:43 AM, Markus Ernst wrote:
>>>  Am 15.11.2012 15:27 schrieb Elli Vizcaino:
>>>>  Here is my conditional comment in case you were wondering:
>>>> 
>>>>  <!--[if lt IE 9]>
>>>>  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" 
>> href="<?php bloginfo('template_directory'); 
>> ?>/css/ie.css" />
>>>>  <![endif]-->
>>> 
>>>  At the page that you link to, I see this:
>>>  <!--[if lt IE 9]>
>>>      <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" 
>> href="http://www.e7flux.com/wp-content/themes/e7flux?1352988876";; />
>>>  <![endif]-->
>>> 
>>> 
>>>  Are sure you have actually posted the link to the page you have the 
>>>problem 
>> with?
>
>>> 
>> Try using absolute path for the background image
>
>Tried that too and did it again just now. Maybe I'm having a cache problem? Ok 
>tried something else. I deleted the ie.css file from server and in my header 
>file within the conditional comments I am calling a stylesheet named 
>iestyles.css which actually doesn't exist on the server and nothing has 
>changed. Do you think it's a cache problem or maybe it's my conditional 
>comment?
>
>Elli
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