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(...) Yeah, not buying that guesstimate, on either count. Wood in large volume is a lot more expensive than a small amount of plastic, and for shipping purposes, those will either eat up a huge amount of volume (if they're preassembled), or weigh an (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) What's so unusual about it? The Billund LEGOLAND park still reportedly sells the same wooden letter blocks that have been made by The LEGO Company since before they got into plastics. (...) I might eventually buy the table and stool, just for (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) Yup. Mostly they all look pretty cool (particularly the ones that actually have studs on top for stacking purposes), but at those prices I will have to pass. (...) They aren't. Not really. Have you priced furniture recently? I've been looking (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage)
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I just looked at the sorting and storage box I bought, with the shelves and sure enough it was made in China. John P (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) They are in the new catalog. My guess is that they were made in China and cost Lego about a dollar each. Tack on another dollar for shipping to the distrabution center. Give it time, they probably bought thousands and when they get stuck with (...) (17 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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(...) Brian-- Yeah, I've seen them. They're nice. Nifty. And made from wood (or a wood-like substance), which is not a LEGO usual feature. I wouldn't buy them for my kids (if I had them), but I might consider them if I were single and LEGO was my (...) (17 years ago, 14-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage, FTX)
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Anyone see the new "LEGO Furniture" items being sold now in the online catalog? A storage box in red, yellow, blue, or green, slightly larger than two feet deep by 1.5 feet wide by one foot high... for a hundred twenty dollars!! And a stacking bin (...) (17 years ago, 14-Jul-07, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Wow, looks like you have been very busy indeed. I use those same storage bins of my collection as well, although I dont think I will ever get around to sorting it all, so much for that New Years resolution (even tho I still have half a year... (...) (17 years ago, 2-Jun-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: snip (...) See, what we have here is a failure to communicate--this was supppose to be the pic of bins 'n boxes under the table. Eh... (...) (17 years ago, 1-Jun-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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By this guy-- (URL) (thanks James!) And by the fact that Canadian Tire had a sale last week of those drawers, we redid the LEGO room-- (5 URLs) Still in the throes of cleaning things up and organizing--have to sort the stuff in these bins/boxes-- (...) (17 years ago, 1-Jun-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.storage, FTX)
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