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LEGO organizing tips

Here's something that had never occurred to me: organizing your LEGO brick collection by creating same-size blocks/stacks and then just removing the number you need during a build. Kind of obvious, but...

How to organize your Lego bricks for efficient building - Link

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Posted by: paxswill on January 8, 2008 at 7:28 PM

ehhh, annoying. I've tried this before, but I want to be able to grab my parts and plug them in. Sorted parts bins for me.

Posted by: pflodo on January 10, 2008 at 6:22 PM

In other news - you can sort nuts and bolts in different sizes....stop press!...works for screws as well!

Posted by: SpiderJ on January 10, 2008 at 6:35 PM

In still other news - A-holes feel superior posting snarky comments on blog boards.

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