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WE MADE IT! Despite no clutch, rear suspension, gages, etc! We're thrilled, exhausted, filthy, hungry & happy. TIME FOR A BEER!
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WE MADE IT! Despite no clutch, rear suspension, gages, etc! We're thrilled, exhausted, filthy, hungry & happy. TIME FOR A BEER!
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Drove thru night. Broke springs again, clutch going. Only 430k to go!
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BACK ON ROAD AFER WELDING REPAIR WOW! ON PAUEMENT HOPE TO B IN UB 2MARO BEN
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Horrible, slow roads. Lost both rear coils, 2 shocks, trailing arm, speedo, fuel gage, & few other bits. Had to float/tow across river. Trying to fix.
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Roads bad, shaking us apart. Lost both motor mounts, had spares. Roof rack in pcs, dented roof. Carb keeps clogging. We push on...
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After last text muffler flew off hit rad fan, exploded it. Now elec fan, no muffler. We'll see...
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Woke B4 dawn. Taxi had trouble, Ben fixed. Not far today, but rally driving is fun! We have couple good hours of sun left, we'll camp S of here tonight.
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Slow border, we'll camp just outside Olgly. Beatiful mountains, bad roads. We're tired but are still pushing for the 19th party.
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Arrived Russia 8-14 late drove straight thru S of Barnaul, slept last night. Still with MuswellMongols & TempisFugit. Mud roads & mountain passes!
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Arrived in Semey this morning, roads total crap. Had to fix brakes & rad fan. Plan tomorrow: Russian border and hopefully lots of k's.