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2011 sticker shock from Walthers
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<p>Folks, if you think that $ 299.00 is expensive, take a look at this:</p> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.eurorailhobbies.com/erh_detail.asp?mn=3&ca=1&sc=HO&stock=BR40102">Brawa BR 40102</a></p> <p>This is what we have to spend here in Europe.</p> <p>The loco is made in China, has a plastic body, NEM-type pizza cutter flanges, well, smoke and DCC w/sound is added.</p> <p>There are many ways to avoid high costs in our hobby:</p> <ul> <li>Downsize your dream - in most cases less is even more</li> <li>Buy sensibly</li> <li>Try your hand at scratch building</li> <li>Last, but not least, have fun and don´t kvetch about the hobby dying or high prices</li> </ul> <p>It is what it is!</p>
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