2019 Icetrack Meet - Return of the Ditch!

This is McDonalds in a civilised country. @loose_unit is on a diet. Healthy and stuff.
Now that I think of it, the only McDonald's I ate while in Europe was in Lisbon, but it was a regular food court variety, so pretty much like any other I've ever been to.
 
I was blown away when I first got a table number at the big M. I probably only go there once or twice a year so it changes every time.

Great pictures, looks like another great slushmeet and it would’ve been great to be there but as it turns out I was ill for the whole weekend. Maybe that’s a punishment for not coming...
 
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Due to time constraints I decided to fly into Oulu and in the spirit of making it a proper Top Gear challenge with several cars racing down to Pudasjärvi, I decided to use public transport. No running either.

So early on Thursday morning I made my way to the train station for the first mode of transport.
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A few hours and one missed train later I found myself flying over a very cloudy Western Europe.
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First glympse of Finland

In Democratic Republic of Finland, you don't go to sauna, sauna comes to you.
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Once inside the Helsinki Terminal I made my way to the next plane and found DanRom already waiting for me, we boarded almost immediately after and set off for Oulu

Then suddenly

I like window seats. :)
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After landing in Oulu, we proceeded to pick up the rental.
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It seems there was a bit of a mixup and we ended up with a Fabia instead.
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It came with studded tyres, keyless start, heated seats, electric block heater and a fancy snow brush!

We also found Adrian in the Prisma parking lot (where we had Hesburger, I do not recommend).
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From there on the 3 of us convoyed to the airfield, with the Tesla and its very effective light bar leading the way.

About an hour later we arrived at the cabin, first order of business:
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Loose_unit arrived

Closed driver on a drunk course, do not attempt at home.

The next morning gave me the first decent view of our surroundings, I'd never seen a Draken before!
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This should
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have been
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a panorama.
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Mikas had the questionable honour of being the first one in need of a tow. :D
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In the afternoon we went snowmobiling, everything looked very white.
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By the time we made it to the halfway point on the hill, it was actually already getting quite dark.
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After our little excursion through the snowy countryside and made our way back to the cabin where regular activities were resumed.

Loose_unit gave little demonstration, after which DanRom took the wheel.

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Getting it out took a bit of work

But not as much as when Loose_unit beached it about an hour later. ;D

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Getting it out took about 8 of us and the A7 about an hour of digging, pushing and pulling.

Once we got it out, regular activity was resumed.


@Galantti pls help
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Saturday morning. Yep, everything's still frozen.
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The track was open for business, so we got to work!

Mikko having a go on the skidpad.

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My first go on the airfield, didn't take long to find the snowbank ;D


After the E39 incident some wrenching happened.

Resulting in Repair v1.1
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Aliens?
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Sunday morning, things were even more frozen than the day before.
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Hooning around on the airfield continued soon after, when an unnamed man reversed DaBoom's 1 series into a snowbank. :/

Luckily the damage wasn't major and was quickly mended.
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Engage XDrive!

The E200 managed to find the bank a bit too hard as well and managed to lose its lower lip.
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And its coolant. :(
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The Fabia did make for a fairly stable camera platform.

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MxM trying to have some fun in the Panda

3/8 cars with their hoods open, things are going well!
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At the supermarket, with -28° outside I felt like crawling into the freezer to warm up.
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Finland män prew his oun pior.
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@Posmo, @nicjasno and @petersmith at work early in the morning at -30° in order to get the E200 running again.
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Since it was so cold, we decided to do our part for global warming.

Cue Eurobeat
Multicar Jumpstarting!
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Unfortunately the oil was just too thick and the engine completely frozen, it would hardly turn over.

Soon after DanRom and I said our goodbyes since we had a rental to return and a flight to catch.

A few hours later we found ourselves taking off, out of the frozen landscape.
It took me more than a few moments to realise that the white field in the background was not a field, but the frozen Golf of Bothnia covered in snow. o_0
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Followed soon after by a very dramatic sunset.
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Which seemingly went on forever since it was still going on hours later as I flew over Antwerp coming in to Brussels Airport.
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As I walked out of the terminal, I was greeted with a temperature of -3°. How cute.

Icetrackmeet was good fun. Thanks to everyone that let me drive their cars. :)
I definitely want to come back next year, might even consider pitching in for a replacement for the E200. ;)

More pics & videos can be found here.
 
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Update - six months on, the e39 still fulfills daily driver duties and is set to even receive new TÜV. It might be in for a second Finnmeet.
 
Update - six months on, the e39 still fulfills daily driver duties and is set to even receive new TÜV. It might be in for a second Finnmeet.

Awesome!
 
Update - six months on, the e39 still fulfills daily driver duties and is set to even receive new TÜV. It might be in for a second Finnmeet.

Has the oil cooler been changed or is our temporary fix now permanent?
 
Has the oil cooler been changed or is our temporary fix now permanent?
Neither - Karlos cleaned it and plugged the hole with epoxy.
 
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