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Re: "MOC" Blacksmith Shop on lego.com
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lugnet.lego.direct
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Date:
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Fri, 14 Dec 2001 19:41:12 GMT
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> How was my design chosen? I did not submit my design through any kind of
> contest or even approach Lego in any way with my kits. I will say that a certain
> VP at Lego bought a copy of my original Brickmania kit and obviously liked it a
> lot. How the idea of making their own version of it came about is purely
> speculation on my part, but I was approached with the idea about a year ago.
Congratulations! This is awesome :)
> I'm sure there are other questions I have overlooked, so I'll do my best to
> respond as I can. I would like to say that yes, this is an important and
> laudable step Lego is making in the right direction towards being more
> responsive to the mature builder. However, this does not mean that support of
> the custom kit builders should be diminished, as there is no way that Lego could
> keep up with all of the great custom model kits being offered these days. I say
> keep supporting the custom kit builders and every now and then we may all get
> rewarded by LD picking up one of our designs. This would not have happened if it
> were not for all of those people who paid $150 or more for my original kit.
> Personally I thank all of those who have supported my custom model building and
> they deserve a lot of credit for this coming out.
I've got mine around here somewhere... I *knew* I should have
inventoried it :)
Look forward to seeing your next creation :)
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