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Re: Automatic sorting
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lugnet.storage
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Mon, 13 Sep 1999 12:16:26 GMT
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D Blomberg <blomberg@netscape.net> wrote in message
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> I've purchased a system like this...
> ... I don't know if that
> gives you any ideas on how you may improve your system.
I've got plenty ideas, the time to implement them is another matter :-(
> I'm sure the commercial system has been discontinued.
> I'm guessing it was a colossal failure in the marketplace.
I guess there aren't enough interested Lego builders. A pity, really. Now,
if Lego could be convinced to integrate something like it into their bucket
or other storate sets... I doubt the result would be significantly more
expensive to manufacture, and people who buy these sets are interested by
definition.
> If anyone is interested in obtaining one, there may
> be one or two left at the small, independent
> toy store where I bought mine.
> Let me know, and I'll swing by the store and
> take a peek and see if they still have any.
Thanks for the offer, but I doubt the trouble of shipping to Israel would be
justified. And anyway, building my own is much more fun - isn't that what's
Lego is all about? :-)
Have fun,
Oren Ben-Kiki
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| (...) Hmmm, During my "acquisition" phase, I would buy Technic, bring it home, open the box and sort into PLANO tackle boxes. I would rarely build things because I needed "a few more of xyz before I got started" This worked for about a year.... Now (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| I've purchased a system like this. It is four plastic boxes with square holes that decrease in size from the top tray to the bottom tray. It is not made by Lego. It wasn't cheap... maybe $20, possibly more. But it is handy, to some extent. When (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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