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Re: A Monumental Task
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lugnet.storage
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Sat, 25 Dec 2004 08:42:59 GMT
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In lugnet.storage, Steven D. Weiser wrote:
> In preperation for my move from theeth chattering, bone chilling, people don't
> know how to drive in the winter, Detroit, to the more mild weather, laid back,
> quiet lifestyle in the mountains of Franklin, North Carolina, I have the
> monumental task of packing and safely storing for the trip down, close to
> 300,000 pieces of Lego and hundreds of instruction booklets.
When I moved from Santa Cruz to Mountain View (about 40 miles) three years ago,
my collection was much smaller - three Iris drawer units about 5 feet tall, plus
some 3033 tubs. I taped the Iris drawers shut with Scotch tape and made sure to
untape them as soon as I unloaded the LEGO.
The risk is the cabinets falling over. If the van is packed well, that
shouldn't happen. I've never used professional movers though - I'm a U-Haul
kinda guy. Granted, 40 miles isn't all that far in the grand scheme of things,
but it was over the infamous Highway 17...
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| (...) Well, it's one month gone by and the Lego is packed up and ready to be moved. It took close to 200 boxes and 5 66 quart Sterilite containers. All that's left is to bag up the instruction books and put them in a 66 quart Sterilite container. (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-05, to lugnet.storage)
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| In preperation for my move from theeth chattering, bone chilling, people don't know how to drive in the winter, Detroit, to the more mild weather, laid back, quiet lifestyle in the mountains of Franklin, North Carolina, I have the monumental task of (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.storage)
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