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Does anybody have Lego in their fish tank? Once, long ago I had a fish tank, I built a windmill and weigh'd it down with some rocks, I positioned the air pump tube under the gavel near the bottom of the windmill and when the air bubbles came out (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lego in Fish-tanks
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(...) I forgot who it was, but they showed me a page that had a circuler tank with legos in it spinning around the tank in the whirpool that a motor made in the bottom of the tank - now that was cool!! I really want to get something like this - but (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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Do you mean like a Liquid Lego Tornado? If this is what you mean; that is cool!! Wow, look there goes Timmy! oh now he's gone....oh there he is again! Oh I need that 1x1! wait till it comes around again! Doh! Is it ok to throw them in a blender just (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) lol, yup - that is exactly what I am talking about! I have no idea how fast the legos were going it was only a pic, lol :) but it would be cool to have the speed vary at your whim. (...) I guess if it was Timmy it would be ok - Mark P (...) I (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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Ya, he's pretty creative, come to think of it so are you! Aww man you see me dissing Timmy like that? (...) (23 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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"Eric Sophie" <Legomaster@gobi.com> wrote in message news:GBIJxB.K89@lugnet.com... (...) The LEGO Direct office in New York City has 4 columns of brick tornados like that. They sit behind the receptionist desk, and are filled with basic bricks (I (...) (23 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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Wow, how cool, I mean ultimate is that?!?!?!?! Mayby I'll make a nuisence of myself and go over there! Or mayby I'll construct one myself...and if you have pix that would be terrific...do you live un the tri-state area? I live in NJ. Eric (...) (23 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Getting back to the original subject, I know this has come up before and I believe the consensus was you want to use clean bricks, well rinsed. New bricks have mold release, a sort of oil. This could be bad for the fish :^) Try searching for (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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Yep, definitely clean really well any items you introduce to fish tanks. Mold release? oil? huh...that's interesting. Thanks....Eric (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I think it's more of a wax. It's why new bricks don't stay together very well. But if you give them a thorough washing they become less slippery and stick together better. The mold release is a waxy substance that lines the insides of the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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Oh right. like sizing agent like used with Wall Paper. I still want a Liquid Lego Tornado!! Eric (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-01, to lugnet.build)
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