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Re: take a piece, leave a piece -- traveling box of LEGO
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lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade
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Fri, 9 Jul 1999 18:37:48 GMT
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Yep, I agree with Larry. I'd buy them too. If I got the travelling box with them
in it, I'd probably end up taking lots of them, and in my guilt/shame I'd replace
them with those highly desireable 2x2 regular inverse slope outside corner bricks
(black, white, red, grey) which I seem to have quite a few of.
Gary Istok
Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> Whoa, you have 70s red windows that you consider unusuable??? Yeesh,
> auction them off. I pay top dollar for those. Sure, put some into the
> box, yes, but if you have a whole gallon ziplock of red windows that's
> worth several hundred dollars to me, even used.
>
> Same with the trees, there are folks that will pay handsomely for used
> trees.
>
> Todd Lehman wrote:
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> > Zoinks! I just dug the box out of the closet, and it's more than I'd
> > remembered. There's 16 pounds of LEGO semi-sorted into about two or three
> > dozen ZipLoc bags of varying sizes (from a pint up through two-gallon).
> >
> > At first blush, this complicates things, because now instead of one big mix
> > there are several big less-mixes. But let's forget that and just say that
> > this is good like it is, because now there's definitely plenty of fodder for
> > several packages (at least 5, I should think), and I wouldn't want to mix
> > stuff together that's already semi-sorted.
> >
> > Suzanne is away this week at a trade conference and has the camera, so when
> > she gets back I'll snap some photos of the LEGO and take queue requests.
> > Mostly, it's mixes of 70's & 80's stuff -- a bag classic red 70's windows
> > (many sizes), a bag of town and space and castle parts, a bag of minifigs,
> > a bag of trees, a bag of old gears, a bag of old wheels, a couple bags of
> > generic bricks, etc. Too much stuff to list; photos will work better.
> >
> > I'm not going to sort any of it into sub-bags; I'll probably actually combine
> > a few bags so that it works out to 5 or 6 roughtly equally sized packages to
> > mail. Fair enough?
> >
> > --Todd
> >
> > p.s. This is straying off-topic from the spirit of .general at this point
> > and into the spirit of a person-to-person "trade" type of thing, so follow-
> > ups on this article are set to .market.buy-sell.trade (stay tuned there for
> > more details)...
>
> --
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