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| | | Hi all, I recently moved all of my surplus bricks up into my attic wherein I have plenty of room to sort and such. I, of course, had to make a (brief) webpage to document the set-up, and I thought others might be curious to see my storage (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Carl Greatrix
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| | | | | hmm I think I need some of these tubs!!!....It would stop me having to tiptoe through the lego to turn my TV on and off in my lounge ;) (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Mike Poindexter
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| | | | | | Carl Greatrix <tooncars@ukgateway.net> wrote in message news:FqEKpI.IM0@lugnet.com... (...) tiptoe (...) Sounds to me like you need a remote control! Mike (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Brian Sauls
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| | | | | Eric Harshbarger wrote in message <38B42BFA.542314EE@e...er.org>... <snip> (...) would make sorting easier. Brian (bbq) Sauls (Whenever I train a new cook, I always tell them "Laziness breeds effiiency." After a couple of seconds of blank stares, I (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —David Till
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| | | | | Eric Harshbarger wrote in message <38B42BFA.542314EE@e...er.org>... (...) I too recently moved my bricks into the attic, and just got the photo's I took developed. Unfortunately my attic is much smaller, so there is less space to move around, but (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Susan Hoover
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| | | | | | (...) that here, all I would have at the end of the summer would be a pile of multi-colored goo. Heck, it gets hotter outside than the recommended 40C. The attic probably gets up to 50C or higher. (Not to mention our cars, in which, every year, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Eric Harshbarger
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| | | | | | | (...) Well, I'm in Alabama, and certainly it will get very hot in my attic this summer. I am going to install a cooling fan this week in anticipation of the Summer Heat. eric (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Mike Walsh
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| | | | | | | | "Eric Harshbarger" <eric@ericharshbarger.org> wrote in message news:38B77572.BB7845...ger.org... (...) Where in Alabama? I get down to Huntsville for work every once in a while. I am actually worried about the heat as well. I live in North Carolina (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Eric Harshbarger
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| | | | | | | | (...) I live in Auburn, AL -- quite a ways from Huntsville (4-5 hour drive, maybe?). back to the subject of heat: I did a VERY INFORMAL test of 'baking' a LEGO piece for about 15 minutes in my oven at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit. It survived, none (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Robert Farver
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| | | | | | | | (...) My LEGO was kept in the attic for 3 years, with a black slate roof that really absorbed heat. I've yet to find any problems with any of the bricks. The only thing I found that might be cause for concern was some of the airplanes that were (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Patricia Schempp
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| | | | | | (...) My LEGO from the seventies spent three summers in an attic in Lubbock TX, where I know it got to at least 120 degrees and when I finally retrieved it, it was fine. ABS has a very high melting temp, you need to get much higher than Texas heat (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | | | | Re: Storing My LEGO —Mike Timm
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| | | | (...) Just one question (haven't looked at your webpage yet), just how HOT does your attic get? Heat is the ENEMY of your LEGO, that little temperature warning in conjunction with washing also should apply dry. FYI, Mike All other themes are just (...) (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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