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Re: Lose the Plastic Thingies (tm)
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Thu, 3 Feb 2000 17:58:39 GMT
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If you cut out the center divider, and just snap the handle clips back in,
buckets are very useful EXCEPT that the lid doesn't snap in tight. If they tip
over, you have a mess. It would be nice if the lids snapped in securely.
But those orange Halloween buckets sure do look neat ;-) I have too many,
though - at least 10-20 too many. Can't bring myself to throw them out, though.
Mike Poindexter wrote:
> I have a bunch of empty tubs (100 or so) that I would be glad to swap for
> some better form of storage, like the 6 or 9 compartment trays with handles.
> I do agree that the tubs are good, but I hate the buckets for storage. That
> handle makes it really hard to use.
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> Playscapes suck. Give me more of the freestyle sets with the red or blue
> trays. I would personally buy a heck of a lot of them.
>
> Mike Poindexter
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> Tom Stangl, VFAQman <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in message
> news:38994EC4.F7671F8D@vfaq.com...
> > TUBS, however, are pretty useful.
> >
> > Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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> > > What he said... Just don't package it in cardboard surrounds to make it
> > > easier to wrap, that misses the point.
> > >
> > > Again, to reiterate, that is, to repeat myself, or if you like, say it
> > > again for clarity... Plastic Thingies that are modular and that help me
> > > organize my collection are highly prized. everything else, and I mean
> > > EVERYTHING else, is dross. Bring back the 6 compartment and 9
> > > compartment trays with handles. Those I would pay extra for.
> > >
> > > Buckets, on the other hand, while novel, don't help me organize nearly
> > > as much.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Larry Pieniazek - larryp@novera.com - http://my.voyager.net/lar
> > > http://www.mercator.com. Mercator, the e-business transformation company
> > > fund Lugnet(tm): http://www.ebates.com/ ref: lar, 1/2 $$ to lugnet.
> > >
> > > Note: this is a family forum!
> >
> > --
> > Tom Stangl
> > ***http://www.vfaq.com/
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> >
> >
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