Friday 3 August 2007

Driver Comments #6

Here we go with some new exciting events & comments:
  • Muswell Mongols
    Location Tehran(Iran) 09:05 on 03-08-2007
    driving in Iran is survival of the biggest. Road markings and direction are irrelevant. Petrol 3p per litre. Water 5p per litre. Hottest day in the world ever!
  • OMEYAS TO MONGOLIA
    Location Tashkent(Uzbekistan) 02:51 on 03-08-2007
    llegamos a tashkent despues dia solucion problemas mecanicos, avance ruta, otro mas segmento pegado(coche consume 1l aceite 100km...
  • Land of Down
    Location Unknown 17:27 on 02-08-2007
    in @ss end of nowhere on way to irkutsk. Coping with roads, trains, trucks and not insignificant hangover. Kids do not try this at home!
  • Team Mongu Mongu
    Location Irkutsk(Russia) 15:58 on 02-08-2007
    Been driving solidly since july on only bread, water and kebab. Currently playing dodge the cow on the road to Baku.
  • Team Crazy Fools
    Location Baku(Azerbaijan) 09:36 on 02-08-2007
    headline on p7 of baku Post: Xtina Aguilera ill with the flu!
  • The Dolly Mixtures
    Location Unknown 07:02 on 02-08-2007
    No mans land 4 teas and 2 pepsi's for 70p! We're also 2.7 million Iran dollars richer.
  • Team Jackal
    Location Samarkand(Uzbekistan) 05:45 on 02-08-2007
    salimos hacia Toshkent. Otra frontera. Seguimos sin encontrar internet...
  • hobo logistics
    Location Baku(Azerbaijan) 19:35 on 01-08-2007
    just had bottle of vodka and meal bought for us by locals. Amazing how far a smile and hello gets you in the world
  • teamGoZzilla
    Location Mashhad(Iran) 16:11 on 01-08-2007
    still here, forgot about rally while doing studies of locals and sorroundig waiting the turkmn visas, maybe saturday
  • The Goonies
    Location Unknown 14:54 on 01-08-2007
    Upon reflection, 'wind washing' just makes you dirtier.
  • The Goonies
    Location Unknown 14:53 on 01-08-2007
    We're out of wet wipes.I cant describe how big a blow this is! We have resorted to 'wind washing' which involves sticking various body parts out the window.
  • Mr. Dinosaur
    Location Astrahan(Russia) 13:58 on 01-08-2007
    outside of volgograd trying to avoid cops who tend to just laugh at us anyway...
    Starsky and Clutch
    Location Unknown 09:34 on 01-08-2007
    almost in Baku. Just saw a Larda hit a horse hard and the horse just got up and walked off. We love it
  • ATOPOCU 2
    Location Istanbul(Turkey) 09:12 on 01-08-2007
    made it to istanbul. Big fat turquish man washes me in hammam. Guys from genghis kar have worms.
  • The Goonies
    Location Unknown 06:40 on 01-08-2007
    woken by about a hundred wild horses going through our camp in the middle of the night.had to bribe some police this morning who wouldnt give documents back
  • The Great Sandbadgers of the East
    Location Volgograd(Russia) 20:06 on 31-07-2007
    Mongol rally not welcome in volgograd. Avoid. Remove stickers. Head north. DO NOT STOP FOR POLICE
  • ARE WE THERE YET?
    Location Luhansk(Ukraine) 19:11 on 31-07-2007
    just about 2 cross in2 russia. 46 degrees here
  • The Kilmorie Gentlemen
    Location Turkmenbashi(Turkmenistan) 17:46 on 31-07-2007
    Yawn. 26 hours & counting. Hate the ferry. Hate Azerbaijan. Will murder the next person that asks for money. I hate Azerbaijan. I hate Azerbaijan. X Dom
  • Rustbucket Express
    Location Tabriz(Iran) 17:18 on 31-07-2007
    Royally shafted at iran border - 70 dollars to get carnets back, really sure these guys were real. They were not.
  • Mongolbikers.com
    Location Volgograd(Russia) 16:39 on 31-07-2007
    40°C on the road today. Have finally made it to volgograd with no money and having spent a night drinking vodka with a russian family. Great fun!
  • We're Actuarially Going To Mongolia
    Location Atyrau(Kazakhstan) 15:32 on 31-07-2007
    after waitin 6 hrs on ferry to kazakh last night we finally experienced off roading, Me with b'day hangover! Jinst out tonight lookin for borat's sister!
  • The Penelope Pitstops
    Location Volgograd(Russia) 14:47 on 31-07-2007
    Industrial hellhole, largest gas plant ever, never come here in your life...
  • AKA Busters
    Location Unknown 14:00 on 31-07-2007
    correction. The border is closed for the night so we're stuck in no mans land till 8am!
  • The Kilmorie Gentlemen
    Location Turkmenbashi(Turkmenistan) 13:38 on 31-07-2007
    Hour 22 of the ferry crossing... We've been at the port for 9 hours but the boat wont go to dock. Theyve conned us (7 teams) out of around $400. Fuckers
  • Two Loose Screws
    Location Unknown 12:26 on 31-07-2007
    ed has ball rash. Ollie is going into arse labour. Can someone send us out some savlon & some immodium. Address is Renault 5, daka avenue, Baku

Keep on rollin'

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