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Red Marauders Team UnderOvertakers has risen like a phoenix from a pile of mechanical ashes with their new vehicle. The Red Marauder.

Purchased for a measly £500 she has an MOT and is ready to take on anything we throw at her. Which is a lot.

Heres hoping she makes the start...

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Failure and Success...
At 09:15 on 13-08-2008 Dave said...

Well most of the team is now back from UB but it seems there has been some confusion to our ultimate success and failure but here is a quick synopsis of the motor;

Poland - robbed

Ukraine - Cam Shaft damaged. fixed.

Russia - fined

Kazakhstan - pierced sump, fixed. damaged fuel valve, fixed. pierced sump, ignored. siezed engine, KAPUT.

After a day of administration and frustration we managed to sell the battered, bruised, broken car to a Kazakhstani policeman's friend.

After a 13 hour bus journey back into Siberia and a 60 hour train journey on the Trans Siberian and Trans Mongolian express we arrived into Ulan Bataar with the taxi light, the Metrocab emblem and a few other bits and pieces of the car so she made it in spirit but not in body...


 

 
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