Travel Bug Dog Tag Race Bug

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This travel bug is participating in a Travel Bug race that goes from Sweden Event (GCHDZB) to South Africa Sentinel View (GC185) and back to Sweden again.

About This Item

A real machine!!

This little Bug is a Volkswagen Beetle thats been modified for racing purposes. The engine is bored and stroked up to 2,8 litres, it has race pistons and modified cylinder heads. The cam-shaft is a special race-cam and with two Holley doublepumper carburators the engine gives about 280+ bhp on the rear wheels. It´s painted in the swedish colours and have 18 inches alloy rims with special race-tires. Driver in the race is Erst and co-driver is Mala. Our goal is to drive as fast as possible from Sweden to South Africa and back again. Our starting number in the contest is as you could see "22". If this "Race Bug" wins the race a price will be given to one of you cachers that have helped this bug to win! So please, don´t let this bug rest anywhere, let it just roll! There are some rules the bug have to follow, please read more on Travel Bug race * * * /Erst & Mala

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Tracking History (12222.4mi) View Map

Dropped Off 2/15/2006 The Hardingstone Sloths placed it in Leaving Cache Vegas United Kingdom - 183.94 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 2/11/2006 The Hardingstone Sloths retrieved it from Totnes Stroll United Kingdom   Visit Log

In Devon for w/end so will move on soon.
Dropped Off 1/7/2006 The Mighty Chondria placed it in Totnes Stroll United Kingdom - 177.52 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 1/1/2006 The Mighty Chondria retrieved it from Merlin's Tomb Bretagne, France   Visit Log

Have brought him to the UK to travel here for a while as he was static for too long. Will move him on soon...vroom vroom!

  • Round and round the round table
Dropped Off 10/5/2005 The Possums placed it in Merlin's Tomb Bretagne, France - 482.08 miles  Visit Log

Finally found a cache suitable to continue its journey.
Retrieve It from a Cache 9/22/2005 The Possums retrieved it from Spielst du noch oder loggst du schon* Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany   Visit Log

When we retrieved it, we had no idea, where the race takes place... Now we will take it with us when we are on holiday next week.
Dropped Off 6/20/2005 Team GoLa placed it in Spielst du noch oder loggst du schon* Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany - 3 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 6/19/2005 Team GoLa retrieved it from Der Pfünpf-Pferde-Pfreunde-Pfad Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany   Visit Log

Just refuling! Will be back on track shortly.
Dropped Off 6/19/2005 Die Baumanns placed it in Der Pfünpf-Pferde-Pfreunde-Pfad Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany - 24.02 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 6/3/2005 Die Baumanns retrieved it from A 45 Express Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany   Visit Log

Beetle meets race bug

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