To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.loc.ukOpen lugnet.loc.uk in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Local / United Kingdom / 2594
  Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
Has anyone stored LEGO outside for a long time, and if so, did it have any effect on the bricks? I ask because I'm considering my garage as a suitable venue for my collection. I'm running out of places to store the increasing assortment of pieces, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
Tony Priestman <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:05FilHAIQLd4EwF...n.co.uk... (...) Theft is more likely to be a problem than low temperature, I would have thought. You'll just have to get rid of the spare bed and the unused (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Huw Millington (<FnxHzs.Mwr@lugnet.com>) wrote at 19:21:29 (...) That's the other of my concerns :-) (...) Hmmm. The bed is doable. The bathroom would require a commitment to stay here for a long time, or lose quite a bit on the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
(...) When anticipating a major life change like this, it's important to find a place that gives good shed Cheers Alan Kershaw (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:FnxHzs.Mwr@lugnet.com... (...) I store some of my LEGO outside of my house in the warehouse shed with no bad side effects. Of course, to steal it, one would have to sneak past a Mastiff (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
(...) I hate those kind of unwanted relatives. I've got Salacious Sister-in-law. -Tom McD. when replying, the Grinch stole everything but the spamcake on Christmas eve; I know it's hard to imagine, even more difficult to conceive! The San Francisco (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
I know that Tony has paid big bucks for a lot of the Lego he has now. But in all seriousness, Tony, if you need additional storage space, my home in New York is always available. Just ship all of your Castle and Pirate sets to me across the small (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, Mike Poindexter (<Fnxx3K.3tE@lugnet.com>) wrote at 00:54:23 (...) That's what I wanted to hear :-) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
(...) Never eat anything larger than your head. Truer words were never spoken. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
(...) That doesn't apply to most snakes I know. <grin> James (URL) -->off-topic.fun> (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
(...) Most of the GMLTC layout is stored in a trailer, which AFAIK is outside through the entire rather cold MN winter... Steve (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Steve Demlow (<Fo7GFD.1v9@lugnet.com>) wrote at 04:28:25 (...) Now that *is* handy to know. The next question is: is it safe to play with low temperature LEGO, or is it likely to shatter and cause multiple lacerations? :-) I can (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR