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I use Gladware, too; it's great for outsized elements, and it's not as cumbersome as tackle boxes. I especially like using Gladware for stuff I have sorted by type and not color, as then I can dump the Gladware container into a larger box to rifle (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I *still* keep the minifigs in their original combinations. May be because I treated them like living people when I was a kid... Break them apart kind of "kill" them you know... ^_^; In the future I certainly will not pull the heads, arms and (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I thought I was the only one who used Gladware and cardboard boxes! I have around 20 Gladwares and 20 envelope boxes with lids, and one huge shallow storage tub. I don't believe someone else uses Gladware. That's comforting. -Adam 8^D (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) I use the those cheap Gladware lunch box size containers 25oz for main storage. They are the cheapest - about US$2 for a 5 pack, but strong and transparent. Since I don't put LEGO in microwave I expect those boxs to last a long time. :) And (...) (24 years ago, 11-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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For storage, look here: (URL) have not tried them yet, so I cannot say how good the service is. Rob -- My best email address is: robdye@writeme.com (24 years ago, 10-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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Yes, the heiarchy of AucZilla is quite handy when sorting *but* did you ever notice - there is not a category for modified bricks? Modified plates, yep, modified bricks, nope. I've always been curious as to why that is. Julie (...) then (...) than (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) Well, I have been looking at the heiarchy Todd uses in AUCZILLA. Brick height. Rectangle. Non-Rectangle. Modified Brick. Plate height. Rectangle. Non-Rectangle. Modified plate. Tile. Rectangle. Non-Rectangle. Modified Tile. Animal. Plant. (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) that is owned by Plano, but it's "Tackle Logic." Rob (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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(...) The biggest damage is usually done by sunlight - witness the effect on 'old' boxes left in the window of dusty old shops. Most lofts will only suffer the heat effect but 40 degrees is not far off that experienced in some holiday spots in (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.storage)
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(...) I do use somewhat of a hierarchy. Each Plano type container holds closely related parts, and then stacks of Plano type containers contain somewhat less closely related parts (for example, there is a stack which is plate like things, 1 has (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jul-00, to lugnet.storage)
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