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(...) the (...) hey, this is one of those "why didn't i think of that" ideas. EXCELLENT, gary! thanks a lot for this inspired idea that is going to save me from a lot of stress (and incidentally save a lot of bricks that could have gone missing). (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-98, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Heh heh, I feel pretty weird now -- I have Zip-Loc bags on the *outside* of some of my boxes -- so that when I move them, I don't scratch them against each other. I do build and play with all my pieces, but I want the artwork on the boxes to (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) each (...) the (...) What do you do with the artwork from the larger boxes? I've been looking for a instructions/box/catalog storage solution along the lines of a 3-ring binder, but the larger boxes wouldn't fit (I only keep top and bottom). (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Yeh, I know what you mean -- I've have drooled over some of those large artist portfolios too. I finally settled in on using 2-gallon ZipLoc storage bags for the larger art -- stores a whole piece inside, or sometimes 2 bags fitted unsealed on (...) (26 years ago, 4-Dec-98, to lugnet.storage)
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As a general "life note to the wise": If they don't specifically TELL you that the item in question is acid-free/archival quality/whatever, IT ISN'T. And you would notice a price difference; i.e. the cheap card sheets as opposed to the UltraPRO (...) (25 years ago, 5-Mar-99, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Ultra-Pro is best for sheets, but not quite so hot on sleeves, IMO. The cheap (for 100, 1/4 the price of a pack of Ultra-Pro's) sleeves, totally acid free, designed originally for storing Baseball cards (how many of you have a Mint condition (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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You weren't supposed to notice that M:tG was why I knew this!!! Now I'm going to have to kill you... my geek is showing! (Actually, I'm a librarian... we know about archival quality) Beth Reiten (...) (25 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) When you're among geeks, don't let slip terms like UltraPRO then. ;-) (...) Exactly how to archive stuff so that it falls apart just before it has to be released under the thirty-year-rule? Ohwait.. wrong archives. Doh. Jasper (25 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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