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Having just spent two hours yesterday looking for a piece that I needed for my current project, I'd have to say that it is indeed possible to have too much Lego! Having said that though, I don't think that you could get me to give any of it up! It (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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You don't have too much Lego, you just need a better system for sorting :) Silas Troy Cefaratti wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Actually, i'm pretty anal about the sorting. Just about everything is sorted down to part type and color. I've got TONS of plastic containers for this. The problem was that the part I was looking for was from the part of my collection from (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nah, what you need to do is organize your boxes of sorted parts, catalogue them into an index, then database your index, and arrange the results cross-referencing to your original list, and sort the output. ;) FUT lugnet.geek.babble James (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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Just 2 hours? Talk to me when it takes WEEKS ;-) Of course, most of that is not sheer bulk, but disorganization. If I can ever stop buying long enough to clear out some floor space, I'm going to sort ALL of the spare parts once and for all, and put (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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Ah yes the "I'm never going to use these pieces" bucket. I've got one of those, and it is confusing. I also have the problem with the pieces that I rarely use since I can't remember quite how I sorted them. Silas Troy Cefaratti wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I agree with Tom, sometimes it can take weeks. It took me 7 years to realize that I had a duplicate of a 1962 wooden box set from Germany! But sometimes someone will as to trade/sell for something that will take me a long long time to find. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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