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To All, (...) it (...) of (...) Heh, I just that last week, when I was looking for some instruction booklets, I had a handful of trades and purchases of certain space sets, that I forgot about. Umm... Space Police 1 sets..... Heh heh. Scott S. -- (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage)
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...digging through stored-away lego, that is. Good heavens! I didn't know it was possible to entirely *forget* you had a certain set or a certain type of pieces... I'll bet this is what people going through dark ages feel like when they finally go (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) My fault for being so newsgroup unsaavy, I didn't consider the ensuing thread. I went to the website you can't order from there and I don't have the catalogue. I live in Center City Philadelphia so getting there isn't an issue but the corner (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) IKEA does mail order. Or did. Sort of The problem is that it's sort of a do it yourself process. We got our first Ivar this way, from the Philadelphia store, 7 years ago now. We did it by calling and asking if we could order, there was no (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) I have solved step 26(for awhile anyway), her name is Ryann Powell and she's 9yrs old. Hopefully I can keep her interested in retreiving parts for Daddy until I can come up with another solution... Robert Powell (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) There's a whole bunch of ideas and discussion in lugnet.storage: (URL) lugnet.storage (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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I keep my LEGO instructions and catalogs in binders on a bookshelf in my LEGO area for quick reference when building. I also have another binder just for building ideas. In this binder I keep all of my sketches and ideas. I also keep printouts of (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.general)
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Last weekend, I got a chance to break out the Lego again and work on some stuff that I'd like to build. I couldn't find anything. I had about 25 gallons of unsorted Lego, and another 10 or so gallons of sorted-in-plastic-bags Lego from my last (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Ok, now I will have nightmares about Lego pieces going down the sewer system... (...) I thought about using some filling but maybe it can be worse because the small pieces will get mixed with it. (...) So better the box don't have small holes. (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) JOOO...OOOE!!!!! ;^D ~Mark "Muffin Head" Sandlin (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) Or you let somebody drive the train too fast around the bend and it goes flying off the table, crashing to the floor: (URL) you transport a model somewhere to get it photographed and the thing breaks in your hand because you were carrying it (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) ...I've had worse! -John (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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"Richard Schamus" <legoman34@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:G77Hyy.4BD@lugnet.com... (...) off, (...) say. (...) I have had bits and pieces fall off and it was pretty easy to figure out where they went when it was time to put it back (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) What we did was change the "trunk" to 2x2 round bricks and put a technic axle through the lot and they stay together real well. (...) all of our stuff has boxes to go in and you try and pack a tightly as possible. We always end up with (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) Well I think we all expect some collateral damage. For me I just pack MOC's as tightly as I can boxes then just make sure I don't tip the box (this end up arrows help). I will admit I used to worry a lot more about this than I do now. Now I (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) That's quite normal: what's your concern as long as this doesn't happen directly over a gap in canalization.... (...) I myself try to put them into boxes (without filling material). Nearly everytime some small parts fall off - but are lying at (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) In my experience, if your main model is structurally sound you shouldn't have too many problems. That is, the main part of the model. If you have bits that you know will easilly fall off, and you can't get it (the whole model) into a box for (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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I had to take some models from my home to the office, some pieces fall off, and it was not a very positive experience. So my question is: How to transport Lego? Assembled models, I mean. I guess that people that show stuff at train shows must have (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) Yeah, those are nice, aren't they? I need a wall-full of those. Eric posted in this group not too long ago about that. See this page: (URL) follow the "updated pictures" link, where among other things, he says these are "tilt bins" from Arnon (...) (24 years ago, 13-Jan-01, to lugnet.storage)
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