I guess whatever this retromania is, it is not totally different from Stockholm syndrome and other disorders.
Car tuning disorder is probably related, too.
I believe cat hoarders and computer hoarders are suffering from very similar causes.
Only the fact that cats are alive and computers do not create feces and urine leads to different handling.
And I have decided to collect the mains caps from the PSUs I discard.
I want to know the size of the hole that a 10000 microfarad discharge at 330V can burn into a screwdriver.
There exist few sane people on this world.
So I better be quiet in fear of the storms.