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Re: Instore baseplates holder
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lugnet.pirates
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Wed, 5 Jan 2000 19:39:22 GMT
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Are you just talking about those blue baseplates? They're everywhere here.
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Paul Davidson
Richard Parsons <rparsons@hinet.net.au> wrote in message
news:FnsHyt.GvM@lugnet.com...
> Baseplates came up in another thread and it reminded me of a recent • (small)
> discovery.
>
> Here in Oz, baseplates (32x32) are normally shelved in a yellow plastic
> multi tray unit. Its got four or five horizontal shelves (kind of like
> stacked in trays) which can accommodate, I don't now, a dozen twin • baseplate
> packs each.
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> Being always in need of more sea plates (what it is to be a piratey, eh?
> :-), I tend to skim a finger down the stack whenever I pass one of these
> units. Being a bit annoyed about not finding any for a few weeks, I had a
> more detailed root around.
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> This unit has a vertical bay running down the back of the unit.
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> Obviously its about making sure the unit doesn't get pushed too far back • on
> a standard retail shelf.
> Lo and behold, two very dusty sea baseplate packs.
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> I have no idea whether these units are used elsewhere on the planet,
> although I doubt TLCs Australian volumes would have supported moulds for
> what looks like a pretty custom unit. You may already have known this. I
> didn't and it seemed worth mentioning.
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> Regards
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> Richard
> Still baldly going...
> Check out Port Block at http://www.hinet.net.au/~guinan/
>
>
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 | | Re: Instore baseplates holder
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| Paul Davidson wrote in message ... (...) Yup. Just those blue baseplates. Lego System, single, standard size (32x32), standard blue, two dimensional, "Sea Baseplate", Set Number 627, Ages 3-12, made by Lego System A/S DK-7190 Billund, Denmark, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Instore baseplates holder
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| Baseplates came up in another thread and it reminded me of a recent (small) discovery. Here in Oz, baseplates (32x32) are normally shelved in a yellow plastic multi tray unit. Its got four or five horizontal shelves (kind of like stacked in trays) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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