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Well, it sounds like your LS likes to build more sets or subset MOC's rather than more supraset MOC's. Try this and see what she says: go ahead with the new storage, but let her arrange it. Probably not a good idea, but worth a try. If she doesn't (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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Wow, I never would have thought there would be anything like this on the internet. Speaking of storage for the anal retentive, I have set up my own private building area in the study of my townhouse. I set up a system of about 10 chest of clear (...) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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James Beerman wrote in message ... (...) Check the RTL FAQ. Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the rec.toys.lego FAQ! (URL) in Deja News! (URL) (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) What makes the "archival quality" sheet protectors so special and why do the other kind mess up the catalogues? How would I recognize an archival quality sheet protector, anyway? Fredrik (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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Does anyone know the best way to clean legos? ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface ======== (URL) Search, Read, Post, or Watch Traffic (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Well, you could sit down with her and have a long drawn out discussion, both explaining their points of view, the pros and cons, and reach a mutual understanding like civilized adults. THEN you leave them in the original boxes and sleep on (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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Sean M. Kenney wrote in message <361E1921.90293618@r...rs.edu>... (...) My trouble is the battle between organisation and accessibility. A don't se the point of trading "sorting through general bins" for "finding the right bin" time. So I have (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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Hi, all, I've got a bit of a problem, and I was wondering if anyone else has had a similar one. My wife and I are both Lego fans, though I do more building than she does. All our sets are currently in their original boxes. I'd like to make one great (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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Sean M. Kenney wrote in message <361E1921.90293618@r...rs.edu>... (...) I love those things. As soon as I get a real place to live I'm going to get a bunch of those. I used to use a fish tackle box when I was younger and had fewer pieces. Jesse (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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... I love those little storage cabinets you can get at hardware stores, the ones that are designed for nuts & bolts and things. I keep all of my non-rectangular plates & bricks in them: control sticks, 1x1 plates, minifig heads, cylnders, trees, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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Susan Hoover wrote in message <361D6313.17D44C0C@c...ve.com>... (...) some (...) If you get them sorted, I'm interested in trading the single page in-box catalogs. My current list is at www.wantree.com.au/~...lyers.html terry mason (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Make sure you use the "archival quality" sheet protectors. The other kind can mess up your stuff. I have about four 3" binders full of instructions, catalogs, etc. I have one binder with instructions for basic/freestyle/paradisa/etc., one with (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) on (...) have (...) Hmmm, I have various catalogs reaching back to 1973 (plus a 1970 dealers catalog), so I have about 25 years worth, but most of those years I only have one catalog for. I would never even think about a binder per year. Then (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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I use the following: * Large rubbermaid stackable drawers for the big stuff - all of my basic bricks are in one - another serves as my unsorted container - the other two hold several compartment containers described below * Shoe box size containers, (...) (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Yup, Boston! --Todd (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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i hope you dont all look down at me for this... since i was about 12, i migrated my "tub" of legos in to a more organized sort. first i used tupperwares. then at about 14 i made the move to hardware store style cabinets. now i have a formidable row (...) (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) todd, by any chance, have you or do you live in new england? i notice the unusual use of the word wicked...(i go to umass..im used to it) sorry for the off topic, but i had to comment. (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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I've got to get a better handle on my sorting. I've got 7 Akro Mills containers (about 300 separate compartments), about 30 plastic "shoe boxes", about 30 cardboard shoe boxes, 6 large Technic trays, and about 400 to 500 baggies. Everything is (...) (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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Í forgot to mention the brand. They are made by Plano. Tom McDonald wrote in message <36190530.95FEEBBD@f...io.com>... (...) they (...) 2x8+ (...) jelly (...) partitions (...) bricks (...) (26 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) It depends on the box for me. I try to save the bigger ones, thinking that "someday" I'll use them for storage. Some boxes are just so "cute", like Pizza To Go, that I can't collapse them or toss them. Black Thunder box is cool too, as it's (...) (26 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.storage)
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