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  A Question Regarding Sets
 
Hello all, I have always wondered the following regarding what other people do with their sets: If you have a set, do you keep all of it's pieces together and not use them for other things, or do you just mix all the parts in with your other pieces (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Question Regarding Sets
 
(...) I'm kinda in the same boat as you. Most of my sets are kept separate, especially the larger models. I also have a bin for "brickbay stuff." However, I enjoy building large castle creations so all of my castle sets are mixed together. (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Question Regarding Sets
 
"Jason Sutherland" <jasonsutherland5@cs.com> wrote in message news:GDpJ05.KM4@lugnet.com... (...) their (...) them for (...) and (...) parts (...) sets (...) For me it depends on how much I like the set itself. I have a bunch of older town sets (...) (23 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Question Regarding Sets
 
I basically do the same as you, I'm glad to see I'm not the only one! Some tell me that all Lego should be played with, though if I've only got 1 of a set, I can't mix it with my collection... only duplicates of a set get assimilated into the (...) (23 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Question Regarding Sets
 
"Jason Sutherland" <jasonsutherland5@cs.com> wrote in message news:GDpJ05.KM4@lugnet.com... (...) their (...) them for (...) and (...) parts (...) sets (...) I too keep all sets together. The first time I get a set I build it, display it for a while (...) (23 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Question Regarding Sets
 
(...) When I purchase Lego sets, I build the sets once, then immediately disassemble them, sort the pieces according to my storage system, and then add the pieces to my storage containers. All pieces from all sets get assimilated into my collection (...) (23 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Question Regarding Sets
 
(...) Me too! (...) I can't bring myself to either unless I have duplicate sets! I also feel better knowing I'm not the only one. (...) I know exactly what you mean. If I could bring myself to mix everything together I bet I could build a lot more. (...) (23 years ago, 22-May-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Question Regarding Sets
 
i assemble all the sets when i get them. they stay assembled untill i need the parts. only my train sets, some starwars and a few other sets are 'immune' from full disassembly. however when i make a moc i intend to keep together i buy all the parts (...) (23 years ago, 24-May-01, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Question Regarding Sets
 
(...) Mainly because I am (until recently) not a double buyer, I've ALWAYS mixed my sets together. Everything I've ever gotten is all mixed in with everything else. Only within the last year have I doubled up on sets. I know I have at least ONE copy (...) (23 years ago, 30-May-01, to lugnet.general)

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