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Re: Rust on the tracks
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Tue, 6 Nov 2001 17:52:57 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Eric Kingsley writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Cameron Minich writes:
> > I am running out of space in my designated Lego area and it has been
> > suggested if I wish to continue that I consider moving my layout to the
> > garage. Has anyone had any problems with their motors or tracks being in a
> > colder environment? I Lego does just fine in the cold, in fact there have
> > been many "deep sea" Lego expeditions that have ended up in the freezer. But
> > I don't know about the metal parts. Let me know if you any of you have had
> > any experience with this.
> > 
> > Oh, and it if makes a difference I live in the Seattle WA area, so not real
> > cold winters, but it does get a bit damp.
> 
> Personally I have not had a problem.  I store all my unused track and motors in
> my unheated basement and havn't had a problem yet.  My guess though is that
> cold is not a problem but dampness could very will be.  I would try and keep
> everything as dry as possible.  I would even say that if it is to damp I would
> find somewhere in the house for your motors.

Do likewise with any paperwork.

Scott A

> 
> 
> Eric Kingsley



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  Re: Rust on the tracks
 
(...) Personally I have not had a problem. I store all my unused track and motors in my unheated basement and havn't had a problem yet. My guess though is that cold is not a problem but dampness could very will be. I would try and keep everything as (...) (25 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)

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