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concrete makes for a good nights sleep. Heading for samara then orenburg and on...next boarder crossing mongolia! Touch woody.
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5000 miles on the clock. Its better than beautiful its....Beauteous!
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heading north with 2 teams, back on road at last! New suspension is like jelly on a plane!!www.rally.microbros.com for news. Forward Russia!
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atyrau. supping pints in o neills irish pub mulling over next move. Car has no brakes, both back susp broken and dodgy steering, and all previous ailments!
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leaf spring snapped 4th time 2 days. Had enough - getting silly! Cralling to atrau to find O'Niels bar for a beer.
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400klm night driving + pot hole ridden road = snapped leaf spring.....it just get better!
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miles on the clock! Back on road heading for beyneu. More new wheel bearings...problems with drive shaft. Oh welll on we go....
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whichever team just left aktau in a black fiat panda and drove past us, you are a disgrace to the rally and yourselves. Does it look like we're havin 250 a barbecue with a tow rope on the front and our hazard lights on in the middle of the desert?
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near aktau. Rear axel broken. Crawled 150k back to civilization but now alternator broken also. The time has come to sever the rotten limb for good!
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hopped onto ferry. Arrived 3 hours ago, some teams have waited 4 days...destination kazakhstan
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