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Sorry all but I just throw 'em away and don't give it a second thought. Now if we were talking about Transformers, that would be a different story. -- Kenneth A. Drumm Ph.D. who buys Lego for building and creating not for collecting (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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"Jeremy Dullard" <jemgnu@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G6Dsvw.D2v@lugnet.com... (...) I'm assuming that this part is meant tongue in cheek as all these would probably be worth a lot if you left them under your bed for a significant period of (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) Ummm, Kenneth, once you start labelling the compartments, your status is automatically upgraded to fully-anal Technic sorter :-) I'm grinning, because you haven't hit the point yet where the compartments you labelled are too small to hold the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) The only boxes I keep are for the sets I plan on keeping completely separate from my parts bins, which is a very small percentage of my collection and a miniscule percentage of the sets I buy. I throw out the rest. I used to use them to ship (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) The problem is that when you buy as many sets as I do you don't have space for all the boxes, and besides, from what I have seen, an older set will sell for at least as much by selling it in parts lots as by selling it whole. Of course some (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) With a bit of cunning you can get the little ones FREE from banks! Well you can in Oz anyway. JEREMY: D Special Agent #20637 (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.storage)
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Hang on to them! I know that this suggestion is against, what I percieve to be, the happy-go-lucky, building's-all-we-care-about attitude that flavours the LUGNET community. I'm not an evil "Collector's Edition" tyrant, I just think that a little (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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"Jude Beaudin" <shiningblade@home.com> wrote in message news:G6AMHo.LxB@lugnet.com... (...) place (...) one (...) fine (...) As most of my Technic comes from Mindstorms I store/carry them in Plano 1258 Tackle Boxes and LOTSA Plano 3500 Stow-Aways (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) How do you sort your Technic parts? (24 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.storage)
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For my non-Technic parts I have a simple sorting method. I sort by Brick, Plate, and Mini fig. That's it. All Bricks of different sizes in one place all plates of different sizes in one place and all mini figs & stuff in one place. I don't have too (...) (24 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.storage)
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