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| (URL) is the start of some spring cleaning... well, okay - honesty... I am trying to sell off half of my collection and prepare for the baby's arrival. Sad, but I am trying to only sell duplicate items... Email me if you have any questions... Thanks (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.market.auction)
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cleaning, bricks
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| | Re: Quality issue - update
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| (...) OK so I just went to my box of childhood LEGO (circa 1970-80) to check this out. Discounting the CA bricks which have known deterioration problems, I put together 4 stacks of 10 ABS bricks, 2 red and 2 white. I made sure I picked out the "best (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jul-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color, lugnet.general, FTX)
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old, bricks
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cleaning, bricks
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| | Re: Gathering Saturday
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| Sounds great. 2:00 works fine for me. I'll (try to) bring my latest building-in-progress, which likely means I'll have a hefty bag full of white bricks that imploded on the way over to Raleigh... The trade-fest sounds fun. I'll definitely bring (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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cleaning, bricks
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| | Re: Gathering Saturday
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| (...) I was thinking 2:00ish, but can do it earlier if that works better for anyone. I may have to work in the morning. I have received the box from Dan. It's also remotely possible that the International Promo Jambalaya box will arrive, but I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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cleaning, bricks
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| | Re: Cleaning used Lego
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| (...) Hi, Richard I am not an expert on this subject, but a couple of years ago I decided to clean most of my old Lego. The process I chose for this cleansing was with cold water, ordinary hand soap, and a baby's *soft* toothbrush. To start, I used (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
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cleaning, old
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| | Re: Cleaning used Lego
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| I don't see why using the dishwasher wouldn't work. Just don't use hot water (super hot water in there might warp the little suckers) and put the Lego in a mesh laundry bag. Agitation from a washing machine might be too much and give you surface (...) (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
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cleaning, old
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| | 12,000 NEW parts added to Brickmania store
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| Starting on my spring cleaning, I've posted 12,000+ new parts to my Brickbay store: (URL) this time are large quantities of technic parts, "thin wall" panels, small modified plates and bricks (including headlight bricks), etc. There is also a large (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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cleaning, bricks
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| | Re: train track prservation
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| In lugnet.loc.au, Peter Callaway writes: <snip> In one of the previous threads on track dirtiness that Michael started, he said he lives by the sea. We don't keep a particularly clean house, we get dust and mud all over it, all the time. We have (...) (23 years ago, 23-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains)
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cleaning, old
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| | Re: Tips on cleaning
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| (...) This won't always work on non-printed pieces. Some stains can go all the way through the ABS, especially sun "fading" on white bricks. I have a stack of white parts at home that are permanently light tan (too light to match Lego tan, (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.general)
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cleaning, bricks
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| | Look what I found...
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| I was just messing around my comp today cleaning stuff out and guess what I found! Some old pics of the KSS Myase while she was still under construction. (URL) can also see the bueatifull mess that it was built in. ;-P If you never saw her the first (...) (23 years ago, 15-Nov-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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cleaning, old
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old, bricks
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| | Re: Duplo Printed Bricks Database
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| (...) I've just finished spending four hours cleaning my collection of Duplo in order to give it to my son (18 months). I so happens that yesterday I was reading about your quest for a catalog of printed Duplo pieces, so while I was cleaning, I (...) (23 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.duplo)
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cleaning, bricks
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| | Huge list of sets for sale!!
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| I've been cleaning out some old sets that I am pretty assured I won't ever open and so it's pointless for me to continue squirrel them away. I'm posting them on Lugnet first then I'll think about moving them to Ebay. Sets I have in Sealed Boxes: Qty (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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cleaning, old
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| | Re: Meeting Status?
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| I have never personally attended such an event, but my understanding is that time is usually the limiting factor. In most cases, the participants run out of time very quickly. As the old saying goes - "Time flies when you are having fun." I agree (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.us.texlug)
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| | Re: Most redundant Lego part
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| (...) Yes, but then TLG would need to create 1x4x4 arches if you want to make a colonnade with 1x5x4 (half arches) and the 1x4 arches. Or perhaps a 1x4x3 arch to go along with the 1x12x3 arches in a colonnade. Or if you wanted 1x6x2 arches with the (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How do you clean a bunch of lego?
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| (...) I came up with a way that gets a higher concentration of detergent and doesn't need so much bashing together. Put them in a large zip-lock bag with loads of washing-up liguid, add enough warm water to cover them, then squeeze out the air and (...) (20 years ago, 23-Sep-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: cleaning transparent pieces
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| (...) Awesome idea! (...) Zac - Brasso is a smelly, ever-so-slightly abrasive polish for - you guessed it - brass! It will take the decals off of bricks that you would like to be plain, too. (very slowly) You have K-mart in Australia? Try finding (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.storage)
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cleaning, bricks
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| | fwd: Mini Boards for sale
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| Hi all, some may be interested in my old mini board design. If so, here's a chance to pick one up at a reasonable price. Info is available via FTP at ftp://cher.media.mit...miniboard/ . Fred Begin forwarded message: > From: "Wally Blackburn" (...) (23 years ago, 31-Dec-01, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Attack of the ABS addiction
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| (...) I think you're misusing the term "loss leader". In general retail practice, a loss leader is a product you advertise below cost to get people into the store, so that they'll buy additional items or build customer loyalty that is worth more (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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cleaning, old
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