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| I recently unpacked some of my 9V track I had in storage and noticed that some of the track has little orange specks on it. It looked like rust. Has anyone ever seen this on their track? If so, how do I clean it and keep this from happening again? (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Spring Cleaning Goodies
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| (...) Yes, I have seen this happen. I keep a small white baseplate with sample parts from all the colors so that I can do actual compares when sorting parts. When the light gray/bley parts are put next to the samples (under a bright light), its (...) (20 years ago, 6-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: "spring cleaning" auction
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| (...) If by "MIB" you mean "Mint In Box," rest easy that none of the sets will be unopened. Many of them will be in brand-new condition, but all of them will have had the seals broken and the catalogs taken out (I try to get at least one copy of (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: "spring cleaning" auction
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| (...) Heh heh. Okee-Sure. ;-) Well, here are a couple more data points: - We just finalized a deal today with a local private collector who had a sizeable collection for sale -- all sets with boxes and in brand-new condition with very little (...) (25 years ago, 21-May-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: "spring cleaning" auction
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| (...) Almost ready to post a preliminary list of sets. Most of the work for it right now is figuring out which of the opened sets are complete or possibly missing pieces. I'll probably shove that on the back burner and just start it with the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: "spring cleaning" auction
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| (...) Ok, I have a count now. If nothing disappears from the list before the auction goes up, there'll be 505 LEGO sets in the auction. I think that might qualify as the LEGO set auction of the century. :) --Todd (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: "spring cleaning" auction
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| (...) OK, it's weighing in at 509 sets at the moment, give or take a couple. (...) I just posted a preliminary list of sets: (URL) Are you sure the market will be able to stand so many sets going in (...) Aye, she'll hold, Sir. --Todd (25 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: "spring cleaning" auction
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| (...) But as parts, though, no? I've never seen so many Twin Tank Transports up at one time. Not that I want any unless they're a bargain, they're my least favorite Train set. Some good 12V stuff there. (25 years ago, 9-Jul-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Cleaning up the main homepage
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| (...) [snip] Hello Todd, I have a similar problem: It is rather difficult to find the messages from Brad Justus between the very many reactions. Would it be feasable to copy his VIM's (Very Importand Messages) to a special area ? Greetings, Manfred (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Cleaning up the main homepage
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| Replying to several messages at once... (...) So you want *more* people to post on admin issues? Seems like that would increase the noise, not improve the situation. (...) I'd say "pot, kettle, black" but I'm about as guilty as the next guy... (...) (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Cleaning up the main homepage
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| (...) I'm thinking that makes sense. Doing it this way, the definition of what gets cut from the main system is "not lego-related". .admin is meta, and OT is out by definition of OT. OTOH, I think it would be defensible (from a practical POV) to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Cleaning up the main homepage
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| (...) Maybe it's just a coincidence - but for most of the times that I've looked at the front page today, it tells me more about what isn't being shown, than what is. I'd prefer to see at least four messages all of the time, with perhaps the 'not (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Cleaning up the main homepage
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| (...) Oh great - I just pushed it over the edge - what was 3 not shown is now 4 not shown :( I think it's a good idea, but the way it is just now, you have to hit one of the 'show me more' before you see what's going on, or what's going on but (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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