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what would attract today....art or electronics?
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<p>Why would an electronics aficionado or computer nerd wish to get involved into DCC and computer control if it weren´t for the love of trains? DCC is a means, not a purpose!</p> <p>I think that is a conditio sine qua non!</p> <p>[quote user="John Busby"]Amazingly some even regress to the low tech model railroad building of our youth.[/quote]</p> <p>John - that´s exactly happening to me! I am sick and tired of having to deal with all those delicate gadges and frail machinery, that I honestly think of going back to my youth and build a nostalgic layout using the tin plate stuff I had then and the means and methods, as well as materials employed in building a layout in those days. That stuff was indestructable!</p> <p>I am also happily getting out of the race for the most realistic scenes, buildings, scratchbuild gizmos - you name it - and go back to having just pure fun!</p> <p>This is what I am currently planning:</p> <p><img src="http://i682.photobucket.com/albums/vv185/SirMadig/Maumlrklin%20Nostalgie%204.9_zpskramplio.jpg" alt=" " /></p>
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