The Fiinish line
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**After 4 weeks on the road the team have just crossed the finish line of the Mongol Rally 2011!!! **
**The car is a real mess but still just going and the lads are all good and in high spirits looking forward to showers and no more driving...**
**Now for a relaxed two weeks trek back on the Siberian express via Moscow and a few drinking stops in Germany.**
**Â JOB DONE...til the next silly idea....**
**A massive thank-you to all those who have donated to our charity and a Special thank-you to the Sponsors, SuperAlloy in Taiwan,Bilstien and Pirelli.**
**A further massive thank you to all the JLR staff in Istanbul Turkey who helped us with car parts and the use of the JLR workshop,remember to get in contact when your in the UK so that we can repay the fantastic hospitality given to the team.**
**JD**
Bayankhongor, Mongolia
"camped here on 18/08/11 many thanks 2 bilstein & pirelli 4 there sponsorship wouldn't have made it this far without ur help. ICE ROAD TRUCKERS get ur backsides 2 mongolia
Mongol update 2
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**Well the lads have made it to Altai,they have had an insanely tough days driving but the end is getting near now and they have about 500km to go, all being well they should hit the finish line at Dave's Bar Ullan Battaar on Fri night -Keep those fingers crossed**
Mongolia update
**Next to no phone coverage in Gengis country so was lucky to get this update....
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**Just spoke to the lads they have there feet up in a Mongolian Ger in a town called Khovd. **
**They say its very very tough going as there are no roads in Mongolia...**
**And the self tapper stuck in the blue cars fuel tank placed by our plumber Mr Bannan by accident when in the UK has just fallen out....**
**The lads expect to hit the finish line Fri or Sat -Fantastic!!**
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Altai Republic, Russia
" russian, mongolian border pleasant day camping with other mongols waiting 4 border 2 open.
Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
" scumbag throws brick through our rear window at hotel kohakyni.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
250km north of Almaty the lads are going for russian boarder tomorrow
Tabrīz, Iran
" arrived late lost a man and a car.