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| Well, this MOC has been a WIP for years, and now I have finally finished it (with, of course, help from my consultant, chief designer, and son, Ross:-) (URL) (Click (URL) HERE> for more pics after moderation) When Ben Fleskes starting producing his (...) (13 years ago, 23-Jan-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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brad, justus
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| | RIP LEGO Thomas Line
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| I seems like only yesterday that I posted (URL) THIS>. Now the license has come to an end. I just wanted to say that it was a great run, and to Brad Justus, wherever you are, I offer a toast to your name: Salute! JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX) !
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brad, justus
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| | Who do you consider the most influential AFOL?
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| In the past, we've had people active in the Community with instant name recognition: Larry P. (++lar) for instance. We've had infamous people: Bill Swanberg, aka the Lego Set Price Modifier. And of course there has been people such as Brad Justus (...) (15 years ago, 5-Mar-09, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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brad, justus
(score: 1.937)
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| | Re: Who do you consider the most influential AFOL?
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| (...) Names that come to mind as far as recognition in the AFOL community (Not a whole list, and in no particular order--these are just what's coming off the top of my head in about 5 or so minutes) Larry P Christina Hitchcock Joe Meno Todd Lehman (...) (15 years ago, 5-Mar-09, to lugnet.general)
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brad, justus
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brad, justus
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| | Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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| "Purple Dave" <purple_daveAThotmailDOTcom> wrote in message news:K7CvLF.3no@lugnet.com... [ .... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I had breakfast with Jake one time when I was in Dallas (probably 4-5 years ago) and he told me the story of (...) (16 years ago, 18-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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brad, justus
(score: 1.846)
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| | Re: Improving the adult image of LEGO
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| (...) Honestly, my impression of the Lego hobbyist community is that there was a boom in growth of AFOL purchasing around 1998-2000. My honest-to-god guess is that AFOLs weren't worth marketing to back in, say, 1992, but we WERE worth marketing to (...) (16 years ago, 18-Sep-08, to lugnet.general)
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brad, justus
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| | Re: Interesting Article About Train hobby....
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| (...) It's a pity, too, because we retrofitted our Duplo Thomas et al when they first came out with 9 volt motors, and kids at train shows go bonkers for them! I remember talking to Brad Justus about TLG pursuing a license from (back then) Britt (...) (17 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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brad, justus
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| | Re: 9v Train status report.
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| (...) SNIP (...) I'd be a lot less worried if I knew Jake was still working for TLG. It may be my imagination but it seems like every SAH-exclusive/LEGO-Direct 9V train-related product that was produced in the last 5-6 years has had Jake's (...) (18 years ago, 1-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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brad, justus
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| | Re: Best way to get into LEGO Trains?
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| (...) (URL) Ahem> It's all right; I had to correct (URL) Brad Justus> as well: Q19: We all know that Lego Direct has picked up the banner for trains and... A19: (Mr. Justus interrupts) We are not going to do 8-wide John. (Crowd Laughs) Q19b: What do (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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brad, justus
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| | Re: kadee coupler questioner
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| (...) (URL) I guess there really isn't anything new under the sun....> I wonder if the guys at Kadee are having deja-vu all over again. I pitched this idea to them about 4 years ago, and even went so far as sending them LEGO motors, trucks, (...) (19 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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brad, justus
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| | 8 Wide LEGO Thomas! (pics)
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| Well, my prayers have been finally answered (sorta:-) I had gotten into the habit of firing off an email to Brad Justus every 6 months or so when he was still heading up LEGO Direct begging for TLG to get a license for producing Thomas the Tank (...) (19 years ago, 6-May-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.duplo, FTX) !!
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brad, justus
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| (...) I wouldn't say that. However, the Lego community has changed. It's no longer what it was when I joined in like 1995--it's...I dunno, more mainstream. Key items that happened: 1. Todd and Suzanne create Lugnet. Key outputs: -Now people have an (...) (19 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !!
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brad, justus
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| | Re: ultime considerazioni
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| Il Wed, 1 Dec 2004 09:31:31 GMT, Luca Giannitti ha scritto: (...) Quell'evento è proprio una delle ragioni del "distacco" di alcuni di noi da TLC. Onestamente alla fine è stata poco più che una presa in giro. (...) L'"impegno maggiore" io (...) (19 years ago, 3-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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brad, justus
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| | webcast at brickfest?
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| Are there going to be any webcams at Brickfest this year? I watched the Q&A session with Brad Justus last year and it was great fun! I hope'd that I could watch again this year. Are there any plans to have webcams? Saskia (20 years ago, 9-Aug-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest)
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brad, justus
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| | Re: Article about Brad Justus
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| (...) The URL for LEGO's "My Opinions" section is (URL) so they're actually serving the My Opinions web pages for LEGO. I get the impression there's an administrative system set up for authorized LEGO employees to create surveys on the fly. This was (...) (20 years ago, 23-Mar-04, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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brad, justus
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