All of it is cold to the touch, and stored in good but old crates.

"This old crate will go anywhere, and it's a lot more fun than the school bus!"

"I said I'll have this old crate lined up in time!"

All those old crates had to have an emergency hatch of some kind.

"I was, until the radiator went on the old crate we were using," he said with conviction.

"This old crate comes up with new noises all the time," he said, trying to sound optimistic.

"You mean that some of those old crates still fly?"

That explained why they were flying in such an old crate.

He sat on a cobwebby old crate and considered this.

"I didn't know you could loop an old crate like this."