just cement the blocks together....
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> From: Russ Blakeman <rhblake_at_bbtel.com>
> To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
> Subject: Re: Near disaster and questions on finds
> Date: Friday, July 31, 1998 12:04 PM
>
> In the case of the original inquiry, I think mother nature moves them for
him,
> whether he wants them moved or not. Needs something for the San Fran
climate...
>
> Jason Willgruber wrote:
>
> > Here's how I store my "stuff": I keep my collection in my basement, so
I
> > have made shelves out of cement blocks and 2x4's (like the outdoor
flower
> > displays at WalMart), and then I put 1/2" plywood on top of the 2x4's
and
> > screw it down with drywall screws.
> > If you feel that you need extra strength, you can lay the 2x4's on
edge,
> > and then screw the plywood on. Yes, this method may be a bit heavy,
but
> > how often are you going to move them?
> > --
> > -Jason
> > (roblwill_at_usaor.net)
> > ICQ#-1730318
> >
> > ----------
> > > From: Charles E. Fox <foxvideo_at_wincom.net>
> > > To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
> > <classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
> > > Subject: Re: Near disaster and questions on finds
> > > Date: Friday, July 31, 1998 8:34 AM
> > >
> > > At 04:25 PM 7/29/98 -0700, you wrote:
> > > >The other day I was mucking around in the room I store most (some,
> > > >according to my girlfriend 8^) of my collection, and all of a sudden
one
> > of
> > > >the shelves holding a bunch of Toshibas, collapsed. Luckily, I was
> > there
> > > >and was able to keep them from crashing to the floor, but still...
> > > >
> > > >Upon closer inspection, it looks like the shelf with (some of) the
> > GRiD's
> > > >is about ready to go as well. These are those metal shelves you get
at
> > > >Target for $8 on sale.
> > > >
> > > >So, I guess my question is, how to others store their collection?
Keep
> > in
> > > >mind that I'm in San Francisco, and that Earthquakes are an issue.
> > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >
>
>
>
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