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(...) They will if you use enough duct tape. :-) Jude (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) With the NGLTC trailer I built a (URL) small carport> for it in my back yard. This not only keeps it safer from theft but keeps the sun and heat off of it and the contents. jt (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) I believe that the trailer's interior is something like 6 feet wide and 10 feet long, but I'm not 100% sure about that. I think I also heard that it is rated to carry 2,000 lbs, which would be an awful lot of brick. The club owns about 16 (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) I'm guessing the sides are aluminum so magnetic signs are not going to work. jt (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Or get big magnetic signs and only put them on when you need too. Russell BayLTC (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I've got two words for you: expanding foam. Make sure you get low expandsion foam so that it doesn't blow the models up! Cover the models in Saram Wrap and then spray the foam on in THIN layers. You'll get a nice form-fitting pillow for the (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Boxes have the additional benefit of if pieces do fall off a model, they'll end up in the box (hopefully!). Makes it much easier to rebuild/repair the model if all the pieces are in one place. The GMLTC uses a bunch of Lego cardboard boxes (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) We have more straps, but we didn't have enough E-Track clips to tie them down to. We found out (two weeks too late!) that one of our members works at Cap World, so he's getting more clips. The big problem is all the models. We have several (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) One very brave and implicitly trusted founding member of the group registered and insured the trailer in his name. We could have done this to the group, but it would have been a lot more complicated that way. The plan for storage is that the (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) One suggestion: Get more straps to prevent stuff from sliding sideways off the shelving units! Looking at '25loaded.jpg', I see a box sitting on top of the tables on the left side, and several modules just sitting on the shelves on the right. (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) How did you guys work out the legalities? Stuff like ownership, licensing, insurance, storage of the trailer, etc.. Jude (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) Ok never mind this question, I found some it's Kinedyne E-Track. jt (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) Chris, What is the size of the trailer? How many tables are you carrying in the trailer? From the pictures it doesn't look like you have all that many in there. With the tables on one side and the shelves on the other, have you noticed any (...) (21 years ago, 28-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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I don't know if this has been announced here on LUGNET, but NELUG, (URL) recently purchased a new trailer to store and transport our LEGO collection and train tables. Although the details of making this happen were a bit complicated, the end result (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) See, I use these. I love those things; I have a dozen or so, but only stack them on low Ikea coffee tables. I also have a bunch of the Stack-On series, so I have two different "types" of drawer systems; that's a bit annoying. Oh, but for (...) (21 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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In lugnet.storage, Ray Sanders wrote: snip, snip The wall of lego parts... (URL) of the units are the red 44-drawer model, the other half are the blue 64-drawer model. About half are populated when this picture was taken. Storage units are mounted (...) (21 years ago, 26-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) These storage cabinets are working out much better than I expected. I have five of them mounted to a piece of plywood (behind a door) with room for five more. At 64 drawers each (subdividable to 2 sections each), that gives me upwards of 1200+ (...) (21 years ago, 22-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) it sure shows where I'm headed. I'd love to have a house, ah, someday! Thanks for the update! (...) It's on my rather long to-do list! (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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I came across one of these at a wally world the other day. 64 small drawers, arranged 8x8, with the slots on the back for wall hanging. price about $12. Each of the drawers can be divided to give 2 sections. There are a few dividers molded into the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) update: I have _finally_ made some quick additions to the Brick Storage Showcase list. Take a look here --> (URL) wanted: more pictures/webpages about Lego storage. __Kevin Salm__ curator, Lugnet Storage newsgroup (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.general)
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