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Subject: 
Re: LEGO box
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lugnet.faq, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 17 Jan 2000 16:08:12 GMT
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Selçuk <teyyareci> <SGORE@SUPERONLINE.nospamCOM>
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Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote in message
news:20000117.104043.5095.12.braml@juno.com...
"Z" <leahy@concentric.net> writes:
In lugnet.faq, Ron Atkinson writes:
Is there any reason to keep Lego box?

I don't think there's a reason to.  The boxes are useless.  The LEGO
parts are what are useful.  I don't know why so many people keep useless
LEGO boxes; they're good for keeping the parts in place at the store,
but once buy it, the box has served its purpose, and is useless, right?

If the box has reasonably strong walls (eg, a big set like 8880 or 6982)
I often cut off the flip-top and use the box for sorting/storage.  The
smaller trays from medium size boxes are also good for storage.
--Bram



This was exactly what I'm doing till my collection was about 10000-12000
pieces, then it was a must to changed the storage into a stackable drawer
system.

Selçuk



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(...) sorting/storage. (...) I'm at ~35,000 pieces, and the boxes work fine, but then again, there's an entire room in my house pretty much dedicated to LEGO. I have about eight stackable large plastic containers about the size of LEGO tubs, two (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)

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(...) If the box has reasonably strong walls (eg, a big set like 8880 or 6982) I often cut off the flip-top and use the box for sorting/storage. The smaller trays from medium size boxes are also good for storage. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)  

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