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Re: Counting parts
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 3 Jun 1999 14:14:27 GMT
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Terry,
Are you sure! The size of your Titanic alone staggers the mind in parts counts.
And then there is what I think was the funniest (and wackiest) thing I've ever seen
made out of LEGO ..... namely "Linda Tripp on a Sled". Everyone at my work
location got a laugh out of that picture.
But anyway, it gets real hard to measure counts, when your collection starts
numbering into the hundreds and thousands of sets.
Gary Istok
Terry K wrote:
> I was feeling a little bored, so I decided to do a quick inventory of parts.
> Based on what instruction manuals I have, and unopened boxes, I came up with a
> grand total of around 34000 pieces. (not counting a bunch of silver buckets
> and assorted sets I still intend to part out)
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> Wow. I thought it would be so much more. It sure didn't add up as fast as I
> thought it would. I am humbled by all you out there with the mega collections.
> OTOH, I checked my Roll-Call entry, and at that time (June 97 - wow 2 years
> ago), I guestimated it to be around 17000. Probably not a bad guess at the
> time.
>
> -- Terry K --
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| (...) That's Terry C. Terry Cruse. HE has a lot of parts. But Conan has more, I am convinced. We think he has around 2.3 Million elements or more in his collection. We (the GMLTC) believe it to be the largest privately held collection extant, other (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| To All, I was surprised myself, I started using Excel at the office, and my count from sets is 85,272. I also assimilated numerous collections from friends, family, etc., so I am guessing I am around 100,000 parts. I thought it was around 200,000, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| I was feeling a little bored, so I decided to do a quick inventory of parts. Based on what instruction manuals I have, and unopened boxes, I came up with a grand total of around 34000 pieces. (not counting a bunch of silver buckets and assorted sets (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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