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Re: Lego in a Smoking Environment
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 29 Jun 2004 21:19:28 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Gerhard R. Istok wrote:
I've read a lot about Lego from "smoke free" environments.  Have a lot of AFOL's
had problems with "smoky" Lego?

I have. I seem to be very sensitive to cigarette smoke, it apparently irritates
me into sneezing and coughing at a very light exposure level, and even a #3 (per
Joachim's definition extension) household would produce LEGO that I would
probably notice smokiness from.

I'm not convinced there is an easy and safe way to remove smoke smell without
corresponding other sorts of damage (dryout of "rubber" parts due to loss of
oil, water damage to stickers, and etc), but would love to hear about it.



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  Re: Lego in a Smoking Environment
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <larry.(mylastname)@...areDOTcom> wrote in message news:I039wG.1xEI@lugnet.com... Snip (...) without (...) of (...) The best way I use myself is to simply throw the pieces in the dishwasher. (Using a kind of plastic bin with holes (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Lego in a Smoking Environment
 
(...) Hi Lar, Long time no hear.... :-) I'll send you a private EMAIL... But back to the smoke topic.... OK, the process for removing smoke from ABS was told to my by my brother-in-laws's brother-in-law, who is a chemical engineer. Since I probably (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)

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  Lego in a Smoking Environment
 
I've read a lot about Lego from "smoke free" environments. Have a lot of AFOL's had problems with "smoky" Lego? In the cd/book I have come to the conclusion that there are 2 types of "smoke" environments (just the legal ones ;-) ). #1 When I was (...) (20 years ago, 29-Jun-04, to lugnet.general)

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