Team Driving Miss Daisy - Mongol Rally 2007

 

OK Folks - this is it - its pointless keeping the list of things to get any more - we 've bought all remaining items - we have so much stuff that was can't possibly document and add all th bits to the list below - its grown massively.

Here's the place I say thank you to everyone who has helped us out by giving/donating bits a bobs off the list or just coming up and offering what they thought could help.  I can't stress enough that it really has helped us.

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What we have:

General:

Books:  Car basics, Lonely Planet - Mongolia, Eastern Europe, Russia, Rough Guide - Turkey, German and Czech mini phrase book

Languages:  CD - Russian, Russian phase book & dictionary.

Maps: World Map (Geocentre) China and Mongolia, World Map: Silk Road Countries.

Equipment:

MSR Stove (Dragonlite) 

Tyre air pressure measurer

Compass

Sleeping bags!

Emergency hazard light

Hazard triangle (donated by Dave Parkin)

Hot gel handwarmer

Portable shower bag

Travel towel, woolly socks, sleeping bag liner, thermal top, bug guard sheet

Water bag / aqua pack

Duck Tape

Basic 1st aid kit

Lifesystems:  Moz repellent, duo mosquito net, net hanging kit, head net, water purification tablets (chlorine and neutralising) - not enough tablets for the trip and Moz guard is a double not really suitable for tents.

Rechargeable torch

Radio controlled alarm clock

12 language digital translator (includes French, Dutch, German, Russian and Turkish)

Tape cassette converter (for mp3 player). 

Triple socket car charger

1 single inflatable mattress with rechargeable inflator and car socket adaptor

1 fleece travel blanket - car socket plug in

2xThermos flasks

A waterproof map case

A multitool pair of pliers/scissors/pen knife/can opener, etc

A mini backpack picnic set with coolbox

2 x 65 litre back pack

 Fire extinguisher - (donated by vanfancooler)

 Towing  rope (I think we have one)

2 tents

1 x fleece sleeping bag insert

1 x base ball cap with neck protecting flap at the back

Walkie Talkies (Cobra 550 microtalk - just the two, compatable with some other radios 5km range)

Camcorder

A USB memory stick

Candles

Baseball caps

Draper folding 4t stands (donated by Nooner)