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Subject: 
How bad does fire damage Lego
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Date: 
Thu, 16 Mar 2000 02:56:21 GMT
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  As some of you from SW Michigan may allready know, there was a fire in one of
the residence halls at WMU early this morning.  Unfortunately, I happen to live
in the building that the fire was in.  While my room was not damaged by fire
directly, it has a layer of soot over everything and smells like smoke.  Most
of the items in my room can be thrown in a washer and cleaned, however I have
no clue where to start with my Lego.  Has anyone ever undergone a similar
ordeal?  Is there anyway of cleaning off sealed boxes without damaging them?
Fortunately I keep my parts in sealed Plano boxes, so cleaning those off should
be no problem.  Does anyone know if the smoke smell will stick to Lego?

Jeff Hudson



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  Re: How bad does fire damage Lego
 
(...) Jeff- As a Michigander/ganian (though an EMU undergrad and MSU grad) and a sufferer of LEGO contamination, I feel your pain. I hadn't heard about the dorm fire--which one was it? (I'm in NJ, so they're still talking about Seton Hall; I hope (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)

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