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(...) Thank Larry (...) clearly (...) I will be doing this as some parts are used, i can't say they are all new, mind you, some of the stuff is new.. If you get that :-) Still no news on Brickbay yet? -- Michael - - - Please reply on (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) For transient storage I use the "disposable" food storage containers. They have round bottoms and cost less than 50 cents each. Not suitable for long life but work fine for me. Way better than ziplocks (which are quite a bit cheaper) because (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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Hi I need a little help, with a storage solution but i don't know if you lot do the same thing I picked up a load of Lego - about 10 Gallons for 4UK pounds - which works out about $5.50 - now that's is a find :-D Anyway, i am cleaning it now, but (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) A 2x4 is large and pointy, compared to drain pipes (a lot of which are 1.5" or 2" I.D. and that's before grease/hair etc narrow them, so it depends on how long and or twisty the run is. I'd check the trap now while there is a chance it's still (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I do the same with the larger parts...the vertical nesting stacks. I have to do the same, always running to the shelfs. Drives me nuts. I also have about twenty Plano thin, clear boxes (with lids) for the smaller parts. That helps, but still (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) So it sounds like the key is having a big enough worktable so you can have the likely trays out and available as you do your design run? (...) I agree about drawers, i don't use them and would find them maddening as well. Where I went wrong is (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) That's cool. I know drawers are by far the most common system for AFOLs, and complaints like mine are practically unheard of. But I'm tempted (almost) to attribute their popularity to economy of space and price. Then, their defense to (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I've had a few small parts go down the drain (bummer). I've gotten a lot more careful about washing. I suspect the brick will just wash on through unless your pipes are close to clogged. Frank (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Are you sure it's not in the trap? (...) lol. Just start with, "Honey, I lost something down the drain..." He'll have visions of a diamond down there. -Suz. (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.storage)
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One 2 x4 brick escaped my collander to go down the drain in my bathroom sink. Has anyone else had this experience? My sink has not slowed- yet... Will it just flush on through? Is this going to cause me problems later? I am not looking forward to at (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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