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Subject: 
Ugh, smokey Lego!!
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Date: 
Sun, 2 May 2004 01:25:14 GMT
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I ordered a 6274 from some guy over eBay...I could see a few pieces were
substituted, but what I didn't know was that he was a smoker! So, today I got my
first smokey Lego. It REEKS! I mean, it stinks up my whole room! I threw
everything (save the shooting cannons, becuase of the springs) into a sink full
of dish-soapy water, but I'm not sure if this will do it. Does anyone have
experience with this or have a link to some info that would help me de-smoke the
Lego pieces? *shudder*

I know the hull pieces and sails aren't supposed to be submerged in water, but
the odor has virtually ruined them anyway.



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  Re: Ugh, smokey Lego!!
 
(...) Wes, They aren't ruined! What you did was correct. You can clean them in soapy dish water and they should come out okay. You might want to use a scented dish soap or you can even try washing them with a little bleach in the water. I've had (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.pirates)

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