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Yes, several parts of sets are mixed in in different bags, I noticed
several of them. I don't really know how they are packed, but I am
guessing that they have the bags and a large pile of one set and they
dump them in however. I usually dump one bag at a time and sort it out,
and proceed to the next. I enjoy doing that so I see all the parts that
are in the model, and if I am unsatisfied with it, it gets assimilated
quickly into my organized parts.
Scott Sanburn
Steve Bliss wrote:
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> 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
> >
> >
> >
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| (...) The packing of baggies is a very precise science. Other people can describe it better than I, but basically there are a bunch of hoppers, each holding a large quantity of one part, and the bags are filled mechanically from the hoppers. The (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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