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(...) I bought one of these: (URL) so it may require a bit of extra outlay but unlike air canisters it never runs out and it (well, my Dyson actually) is way more powerful than a hand held vacuum. If the dust has dried on I give it a brush with an (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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Howdy! Today was cleaning day - my oh so favorite day of the month where I do everything from edge cleaning to magazine organizing. Anyway, my 10019 was very dusty, as well as many other of my display models and MOC's. I have always delt with the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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| | Where my Lego Dreams Come True
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Here's my Lego Workshop: (URL) not big, but it's home!! - Bob (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Dimensions of IRIS carts.
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I checked out the OM Iris carts today, and they are the smaller type, they do NOT interlock with the Costco ones. (...) Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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Iris carts interlock, you just need to make sure to stick with one size. I always keep the spare tops when I make taller stacks, because sometimes I make SHORTER stacks for small projects or non-Lego storage. I take a spare top with me when looking (...) (22 years ago, 4-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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In lugnet.storage, Thomas Stangl writes: Thanks for the detailed answer. It would be easier if they all interlocked. Are the Costco ones generally considered the best? Do the Office Depot, Target, and Kmart ones interlock at all, or are they also 3 (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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I can't give you the EXACT height of the standard Costco stack because I never leave them in the stock configuration ;-) You can get a decent estimate of the stock stack height using the below... See (URL) first pic is 9 Costco carts, split and (...) (22 years ago, 1-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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In lugnet.storage, Thomas Stangl writes: No, we can't, sorry. Because you have to specify WHICH Iris carts, by (...) All right, can you give me the dimensions of the Costco size? thanks. (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) No, we can't, sorry. Because you have to specify WHICH Iris carts, by model, or by the store selling them, or links to them, etc, etc. You can walk into a store and see 4 different Iris carts that look "exactly alike", but differ in (...) (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Dimensions of IRIS carts.
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Can someone give me the dimensions of the Iris carts? Thanks. (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: My collection and storage
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This stuff is great...it's like the tabloids of LUGnet...a peak into to the LegoLives of others! Last year I had sorted my collection into something similar to the Akro-mils units. I found however that it might need changing....I never seem to (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) For most of my LEGO building career, I too worked on the floor. To avoid having parts scattered all over, I would put down a sheet or towel. Then picking things up is a simple matter of lifting all four corners. I sometimes would put the (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: My collection and storage
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(...) like a few plastic buckets of assorted sizes, 1 of those sorting chests, and a lot of sets spread through the house (I tick my mom off by having them everywhere) I've never seen someones lego so organized. Off course, Most of my sets (I'll (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Jeff J (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I keep thinking I should document my collection, but there's no easy way to get a good overall shot (well, ok, I do have a good overall shot of it after it was unloaded from the moving van, but it's kind of hard to appreciate a collection when (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Like a (non-lego) friend of mine told me when I said that there are people with much larger collections than me: "There's always a bigger fanatic" :) Adrian (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: My collection and storage
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(...) You know, that's just what I was thinking about YOUR collection when I saw your place. :-) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: My collection and storage
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<snip> (...) LOL I currently have about 125,000 pieces in my collection. I look at how much room it takes up and I can't even imagine the storage problems of having 200,000 + pieces :-) I'll have to post some pics of my storage and build area, It's (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: My collection and storage
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(...) snip (...) I use the blue tubs & a few buckets for extras) for separating bricks by color (5 tubs); the blue/red buckets for wings/ plates, slopes, wheels/tires, figs, windows/canopies/doors (9 buckets); glass malted milk & other jars for all (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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Glad you like the pics. You have a good setup there yourself. I used to build on the floor with my tubs all around me. I never dump parts out on the floor. Guess thats kinda weird though. Now I build at the table mostly and just grab parts out when (...) (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.storage)
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