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(...) I have some lovely industrial shelving (12"x36"x72") that I got cheap from a friend. I think the most important aspect is that it has plenty of adjustable shelves. It efficiently holds everything from small Rubbermaid food containers stored on (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Menards (Midwestern construction/home supply store like Home Depot/Builders Square) carries some of the small bins. I wanted some of the larger ones and ordered them through a local industrial supply company. You can call Akro-Mils' 1-800 (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.storage)
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Frank, you might consider "Gorilla Racks" or something similar. I bought three of them at Sam's Club but I'm sure something similar is also available at hardware stores. While they aren't the haute culture of the furniture world, they provide six (...) (23 years ago, 4-Sep-01, to lugnet.storage)
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In lugnet.storage, Frank Filz writes: <snip> (...) Custom shelving. We have custom shelving in a couple places (in the garage, in the costume/sowing area), and it's amazing how much extra volume you gain by customizing your space. (URL) our old (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.storage)
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As I am nearing the end of my sorting (I need to take some new pictures of my unsorted piles, I do still have piles reaching to the ceiling but don't have a floor to ceiling stack, I am very close to having my entryway more or less clear [those who (...) (23 years ago, 3-Sep-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) It's surfaced once before, actually a couple of years ago so it's good timing that you bring it up here and now. IIRC its merits and demerits were discussed (as well as the two diehards always getting into whether using the totally un-official (...) (23 years ago, 2-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.storage)
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I didn't see any Wal-marts type stores [It does list suppliers by zip code] on their web site, but here is there address and number if you want to call: Akro-Mils, Inc. 1293 South Main St. Akron, Ohio 44301 Phone: (800)253-2467 ken (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.storage)
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Andreas Our Wally worlds still carry most of them in the state of SC. Thanx, Mark Millère LUGnet # 525 Visit Milissa's LEGO store, Millère's Spares (URL) -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On (...) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.storage)
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Does anyone know if the Akro-Mils storage containers are still available in regular retail channels? I last saw these at Wal-Mart around 6 months ago and haven't had much luck locating them since them. Organize well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Aug-01, to lugnet.storage)
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I'm thinking about purchasing several storage cabinets like the ones you see in large hardware stores like Loews and Home Depot. In the bolt/nut aisle, there are usually a couple of cabinets housing specialty fasteners that are likely made by Platt (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) You can also get A4 size sheet protectors from www.atyouroffice.com I don't know if they have A4 binders.. I just store mine in cheap letter size binders and let the edges stick out. (this means I have to store them horizontally, though) I (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Count me as another person who's found it useful!! (...) You might also wanna do something with the optional lines (type 5?). A bit of extra calculation will be necessary to determine whether it needs displaying. (...) When removing them from (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) I've bought A-system plastic sleeves in Germany, but they aren't roomy enough to hold instructions that have much thickness. And I'm too cheap to buy new A-sized binders so they hang out the ends of my American ones. Still, they're better than (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) for. If it is useful to someone then it was worth creating. (...) should render the parts more clearly as (...) polygon borders. Why not, indeed. Somehow I overlooked the type 2 DAT instructions. I will fix this for version 1.2. (...) I don't (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) and then it worked. If I remember correctly, if (...) settings for the decimal point sign. I use Delphi, not C, but I will correct this for the next version so that it functions correctly regardless of locale settings. -Gary (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) ..... (...) First, thanks a lot for your program. It is exactly what I was looking for. Why don't you display the type 2 lines (edges defined by two points). This should render the parts more clearly as remarked, but with no unnecessary lines (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) I had the same crash problem. I changed the setting of my Win98 system, and then it worked. If I remember correctly, if you use the C standard function atof, it does not use the windows national settings for the decimal point sign. I hope this (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) DESIGN (...) Yes, I do intend to support dimensions in alternate measurement units. -Gary (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) HI Garry, Thanks a lot for the release of this utility so quick. I do have an other question: Can you, when possible, in one of the next releases, make it possible to enter the label dimensions in imperial or metric system in the LABEL DESIGN (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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