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    Re: Storing My LEGO —David Till
    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 (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
   
        Re: Storing My LEGO —Susan Hoover
   (...) 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, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
   
        Re: Storing My LEGO —Eric Harshbarger
      (...) 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 (24 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
    
         Re: Storing My LEGO —Mike Walsh
      "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 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
    
         Re: Storing My LEGO —Eric Harshbarger
      (...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
    
         Re: Storing My LEGO —Robert Farver
     (...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
   
        Re: Storing My LEGO —Patricia Schempp
   (...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
 

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