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Seeing as how these guys are a BricksWest(tm) sponsor I'm inclined to give them a try. I sure do hate sorting, and anything that would help a little is worth a look. Their web page (URL) that they have thousands of satisfied customers in AU and NZ. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.storage, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.nz)
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(...) I have one about 10 years old. It works alright as long as you don't have too many large pieces in with the mix. I use mine to sort all my 1x and 2x standard bricks, and for that it works fine. Michael Dallaston (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) Got one on ebay for 10 bux. It does work, to a certain degree...there's an annoying tendency for the long 1x bricks to go to the bottom. But for the money, it's a pretty good thing to help sort the parts out. the major complaint I have (and (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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I just came across this: (URL) anyone out there have one of these? Does it work? (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) After having thought about it for a long time, I finally did it yesterday, I moved my lego from my parents place (still find I am missing some boxes I KNOW I bought and built at some point I just lost track of where I stored them....) But I (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Get Rid of Dust on Lego Displays Campain (GRODOLD)
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"Jeremy Scott" <Copyright@cox.net> writes: [...] (...) [...] I know the feeling. I don't vacuum my models often, but I have done it once or twice. The risk of vacuuming up LEGO elements is always high even when you are just cleaning the floors. So (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I'm looking for current info on Gary's program. The original URL is dead, as is Gary's posted e-mail address. Does anyone have current contact info for Gary, know if the program is still available and what the new URL is, etc.? Thanks, Steve (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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"Jeremy Scott" <Copyright@cox.net> wrote in message news:H3Hynv.IAD@lugnet.com... (...) was (...) especialy (...) resolution (...) problem (...) common (...) RID (...) I tend to keep all my sets and mocs on display in my computer room, so they get (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Hi Jeremy, I just use a big soft brush (originally designed for dishwashing) to gently remove the dust from the LEGO model, and then I use a vacuum cleaner to get the dust off everything else. kind regards Arne, Copenhagen (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Actually, they are both from Costco and have not been modified by me at all. I think the left unit was purchased 2 or 3 years ago so apparently that's what was being distributed to Costcos at that time. - Bob (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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Hm, how did you end up with such an interesting mix of sm/med/lg Iris shelves in those 2 stacks? The right stack looks like a standard Costco stack, 2 sm/3med/2 lg, top to bottom. But the left stack is 1 lg short of a Costco stack, and 3 sm extra. (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) especialy (...) resolution (...) No special cleaning tips, but to avoid the above, you could use a pantyhose over the vacumecleaners hose, or whatever it is called in English (sorry, not my native language). People do that to clean out their (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I use Swiffer/Pledge Grab-it cloths. They do a great job and get in between studs quite easily. Plus they are non-abbrasive (no scratches). Jude (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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"Jeremy Scott" <Copyright@cox.net> wrote in message news:H3Hynv.IAD@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) What I do is this: I take old pantyhose and a rubberband. I put a section of the hose a but a fingers length inside the vacuum hose and then tie it (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.storage)
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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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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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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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