@barrister.2u posted:Mike provided competition to Lionel, who stepped up their game. In the final analysis, "Lionel" as a brand carried more weight. Mike was one-man show, who could only do so much. He was good for the hobby. Mark
I am sure you did not mean to overlook the team that Mike built and brought along with him. Had it not been for the team it could not have happened and without Mike it would not have happened.