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Re: Rolykits
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Date: 
Thu, 17 Jun 1999 17:01:13 GMT
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I've been there and my advise is: don't go there.

A couple of years back I had collected about ten Rolykits on flee markets
and used them to store LEGO parts. Mere weeks later I gave all of them away
and bought several other kinds of containers/drawer chests.

Rolykits look cute, but:

- most compartments are unpractically shallow.
- you have to fully unroll the kit, just to get a single part.
- having all your parts around while building, requires unrolling many
Rolykits, taking up all your floor space.

Eric Brok



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  Re: Rolykits
 
I've been pretty happy with a storage container that I got from my local hardware store, manufactured by Arko-Mils, Inc: (URL) or more specifically ... (URL) I was using one of their "large portable organizers" (I paid about $17 US) to hold all of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Rolykits
 
Ok, first time on list, but I became interested in the Rolykits, so I searched and I found them. You can order on-line (is there any any better way?) from: (URL) search for Rolykits and they have two sizes: small and large. And while I was there, I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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