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LEJoG in an ADO16

BMC 1100/1300 (ADO16)

LEJoG in a Princess : back home and gallery

2 September 2012 Alexander Boucke 7

Words: Alexander Boucke Photographs: Alexander Boucke and Karin Lukaszewicz After leaving the big ADO16 meet in Gaydon with the trophy for the furthest travelled we spent another day in London before finally […]

BMC 1100/1300 (ADO16)

Events : LEJoG in a Princess – Finish line

13 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 1

Team AROnline made it to the finish. Better late than never… Words and photography: Alexander Boucke Due to the mishap with the starter motor we only arrived at the 1100 […]

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Events : LEJoG in a Princess – day seven

12 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 3

Today, AROnline’s team should  have reached Gaydon… Words and photography: Alexander Boucke After watching the cavalcade of ADO16s drive past our B&B after a quite early start, we proceeded to […]

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Events : LEJoG in a Princess – day six

11 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 1

AROnline’s team tries to include a little more holiday into their last full day… Words and photography: Alexander Boucke After having to press on really hard during the last few […]

LEJoG in an ADO16

Events : LEJoG in a Princess – day five

10 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 2

Our team’s Princess 1300 is still going strong after the first third of the journey back has been covered. Words and Photographs: Alexander Boucke Good morning from Edinburgh! We’ve been […]

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Events : LEJoG in a Princess – day four

9 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 4

AROnline‘s team reaches the finishing line. Words and photography: Alexander Boucke We’ve made it. Our wonderful little car is now parked outside the Seaview Hotel in John o’Groats. The drive […]

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Events : LEJoG in a Princess – day three

8 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 6

More than 1200 miles from home our Princess and her passengers have reached Scotland. Words and photography: Alexander Boucke When the sun sets, we are still not in Scotland, still […]

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Events : LEJoG in a Princess – day two

7 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 3

Today, the convoy was seen passing all those places that played more or less important roles in creating and building the ADO16. Words and photography: Alexander Boucke How can a […]

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Events : LEJoG in a Princess – day one

6 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 8

Finally, our AROnline team’s adventure started officially when we were flagged off at Land’s End. Words and photography: Alexander Boucke Please excuse these grainy mobile phone pictures, but they are […]

BMC 1100/1300 (ADO16)

Events : LEJoG in a Princess – arrival at the starting line

5 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 3

Karin, Alexander and the kids made it to the starting line. Words and photography: Alexander Boucke As we reached Sennen Cove, a sandy bay next to Land’s End today, more […]

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Events : LEJoG in a Princess, the preparations

1 August 2012 Alexander Boucke 2

After the decision was made to tackle LEJoG in his partner Karin and his ADO16, Alexander finds some unexpected prep-work was needed. Words and photography: Alexander Boucke Where to start? […]

BMC 1100/1300 (ADO16)

Events : LEJoG in a Princess 1300

27 July 2012 Alexander Boucke 12

Here at AROnline we love the ADO16 and long road trips – why not combine both? Alexander Boucke has some plans… As you will probably know the Morris 1100 was […]

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