What do we train enthusiasts do?

youyuan SG

What do we train enthusiasts do?

1) How many trains spotters are there?

2) What do you guys usually do in the forum and outside?

3) Train Fans and Train Enthusiasts (NOT IN ANY ORDER)

4) How do you tell people you are a train fans/enthusiasts?

5) Do you feel abit "pai sei" or "malu" when people laugh at we fans/enthusiasts? How do you explain? E.g (eh, you don't own a car...you go chase train..haha...lol) State your username and why?

E.g 1) youyuan - why?

Updates:

(1) Thanks for everyone input. Please feel free to add-on and keep this thread running.
(2) I don't think the reporter is still looking at this thread, but who knows.
(3) Just a feedback: The reporter who look in the forum have a big headache finding information. "Super Messy see until headache"
(4) New questions, It should not appear in any article anymore.

REMEMBER:

(1) Going into the depot is a very serious offence without permission.
(2) Follow all rules. Be a responsible train fans/enthusiasts.
(3) Please post this list the next page.

Kawac151 SG

What is this about?

youyuan SG

What is this about?

train spotters to be featured tml in press.

alstom metropolis SG

I need input from you guys...pls help...it will be featured on papers. I need it asap. Thanks.

1) How many trains spotters are there?

2) What do you guys usually do in the forum and outside?

1-at least a dozen exist in Singapore

2-just APN,Train spotting,Media recording(I know there are some out there) outside SGF and share events and info in SGF.

Kawac151 SG

For outside, enjoys train riding, ad spotting (Sometimes). In SGF, I probably post my train rides and happenings into SGF.

Veyron16.4 SG

1-at least a dozen exist in Singapore

2-just APN,Train spotting,Media recording(I know there are some out there) outside SGF and share events and info in SGF.

I do exotic car spot, bus spot, take videos of buses and exotic cars. I do train spot too!

Samuel Lee SG

I dun do ad spot, but I do track spot! Meaning I am more focused on technical details, including how the crossover works etc and train's cabin (Quite difficult to learn).

youyuan SG

I dun do ad spot, but I do track spot! Meaning I am more focused on technical details, including how the crossover works etc and train's cabin (Quite difficult to learn).

thanks guys. i need more... upupupup

wenjie639 SG

Train camping, train joyriding, recording videos of trains, joining events related to trains, snapping pictures of trains, etc.

c751bLoVuR SG

For now, only Train Spotting/Camping/Riding, temporary no recording.

youyuan SG

updated in first page.pls feel free to add-on.

c751bLoVuR SG

updated in first page.pls feel free to add-on.

I think they only train spotting, like window ad, interior ad, exterior ad, full train ad, overhead ad, PSDs ad, glass panel ad, floor stickers...

Dragonaxe SG

Train Enthusiasts

1) youyuan

2) c751bLoVuR

3) wenjie639

4) Kawac151

5) alstom metropolis

6) dragonaxe (me)

7) smrt3099

8) SBS9231S

9) Bus and Train LoVuR

10) SMRT/SBS Transit

11) willis_chong

12) jchq

13) SBS 8888 D

14) SBS 8945 Y

15) Operation//Overkill

16) #11-18

17) Kawasaki C751B

Feel free to add on...

SBS8892R SG

Train Enthusiasts

1) youyuan

2) c751bLoVuR

3) wenjie639

4) Kawac151

5) alstom metropolis

6) dragonaxe (me)

7) smrt3099

8) SBS9231S

9) Bus and Train LoVuR

10) SMRT/SBS Transit

11) willis_chong

12) jchq

13) SBS 8888 D

14) SBS 8945 Y

15) Operation//Overkill

16) #11-18

17) Kawasaki C751B

Feel free to add on...

Add me. SBS8892R (Princeimm). That will make me no.18!

So my ans to youyuan's question:

1) There are many spotters. Millions of them in singapore. They go work and spot their train!

2) Problematic Platform Screen Doors / HHPSD or whatever you call those. (103/104 5-min delay incident)

Uploading train ride/stn vids on youtube (temp suspended)

Thats all i can think abt :)

TPS Timothy Mok SG

Train Enthusiasts

1) youyuan

2) c751bLoVuR

3) wenjie639

4) Kawac151

5) alstom metropolis

6) dragonaxe (me)

7) smrt3099

8) SBS9231S

9) Bus and Train LoVuR

10) SMRT/SBS Transit

11) willis_chong

12) jchq

13) SBS 8888 D

14) SBS 8945 Y

15) Operation//Overkill

16) #11-18

17) Kawasaki C751B

Feel free to add on...

please include 19) TPS Timothy Mok. TPS Timothy Mok is already a train enthusiast.

1. MRT train rides.

2. Photography/Filming Advisor, they can ban depending on the terrorist attack.

c751bLoVuR SG

Train Enthusiasts

1) youyuan

2) c751bLoVuR

3) wenjie639

4) Kawac151

5) alstom metropolis

6) dragonaxe (me)

7) smrt3099

8) SBS9231S

9) Bus and Train LoVuR

10) SMRT/SBS Transit

11) willis_chong

12) jchq

13) SBS 8888 D

14) SBS 8945 Y

15) Operation//Overkill

16) #11-18

17) Kawasaki C751B

Feel free to add on...

yellowflip333, yongjianrong, kenneth1228, leo2010projects and more

For my rank:
Train LoVuR > Train Fans > Train Enthusiast > Train Operator (Job in SMRT)

I'm now Rank 2!

Bus and Train LoVuR SG

Train Enthusiasts

1) youyuan

2) c751bLoVuR

3) wenjie639

4) Kawac151

5) alstom metropolis

6) dragonaxe (me)

7) smrt3099

8) SBS9231S

9) Bus and Train LoVuR

10) SMRT/SBS Transit

11) willis_chong

12) jchq

13) SBS 8888 D

14) SBS 8945 Y

15) Operation//Overkill

16) #11-18

17) Kawasaki C751B

Feel free to add on...

Add on

1) E5
2) jcqh (name spelled wrongly)
3) LTnF1fan

Bus and Train LoVuR SG

Train Enthusiasts

1) youyuan
2) c751bLoVuR
3) wenjie639
4) Kawac151
5) alstom metropolis
6) dragonaxe
7) smrt3099
8) SBS9231S
9) Bus and Train LoVuR
10) SMRT/SBS Transit
11) willis_chong
12) jcqh
13) SBS 8888 D
14) SBS 8945 Y
15) Operation//Overkill
16) #11-18
17) Kawasaki C751B
18) SBS8892R
19) TPS Timothy Mok
20) yellowflip999
21) yongjianrong
22) kenneth1228
23) leo2010agendas
24) E5
25) LTnF1fan
26) Shaunso237

Bus and Train LoVuR SG

yellowflip333, yongjianrong, kenneth1228, leo2010projects and more

For my rank:
Train LoVuR > Train Fans > Train Enthusiast > Train Operator (Job in SMRT)

I'm now Rank 2!

The list is not in order.

leo2010agendas SG

1) There are countless number of train spotters anyway.

2) do the following during train spotting...

1) trains with concept train ads(interior, exterior or full train)
2) HHPSDs with ads
3) train rides
4) special trains(eg. 103/104, 089/090, etc)
5) ASTs
6) Events (eg. CCLD)
7) JEMP
8) problematic trains
9) modified trains
10) record vids (temp suspended)
11) take pics (temp suspend)
12) chat with TOs and CSOs (strange...)