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Re: Same piece in different bags
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Sat, 20 Mar 1999 15:07:45 GMT
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I started sorting all my sets I am going to build after not sorting the
MCM (I spent 45 minutes looking for one part, UUGGHH!!!!!) It helps me,
at least! :)

Scott Sanburn

"Selçuk " wrote:
> 
> Steve Bliss wrote in message <36f25553.2679221@lugnet.com>...
> > 
> > If the bags are well-organized, leaving pieces in the bags is just a way of
> > pre-sorting everything.  My least favorite approach to building is to make • a
> > big pile of pieces, and go for it.  Occasionally, I'll dump everything, and
> > then sort it into a neat layout -- line up all the 1x4 plates, and all the
> > wheels, and so on.  But usually I will either leave the pieces in the bags,
> or
> 
> .....................
> 
> > dump each bag into its own pile.
> 
> This sounds acceptable to me, but, are you really patient enough to
> line-up/sort all the pieces before starting to build your "long waited, most
> wanted, newly purchased, lovely nice thing"..:-D
> 
> Selçuk
> 
> > Steve
> > 
> > > Beth
> > > 
> > > Steve Bliss wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hmm.  I didn't notice that when I was building my TIE/Y.  Oh, right--I • dumped
> > > > all the parts out of the bags.
> > > > 
> > > > Steve
> > > > 
> > > > On Thu, 18 Mar 1999 00:04:54 GMT, rfarver@rcn.com (Rob Farver) wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > I don't ever recall seeing the exact same piece (i.e. same piece
> > > > > and color) in two different bags in a set before.  I am building
> > > > > the Tie/Y-wing set that I got from S@H today (the first set of
> > > > > all 5 that I've received so far), and while building I found I
> > > > > needed another dark gray 1x4 plate.  It wasn't in the bag where
> > > > > I had already grabbed a couple so I thought there were was a
> > > > > piece missing.  Then looking ahead I saw a couple more.  So I
> > > > > started looking through the other bags and found them in a
> > > > > different bag.  Has anyone else ever found identical pieces
> > > > > in different bags before?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Rob
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > +-------------------------------------------+
> > > > > |  Rob Farver - rfarver@rcn.com             |
> > > > > |  http://www.farver.com/lego/              |
> > > > > |  http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/rfarver  |
> > > > > +-------------------------------------------+
> > 
> > 



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