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Yep, it is certainly a Ural. It is a BMW copy, built using BMW machinery taken back to the Soviet Union after the war. The Chinese bike are Zundapp copies.
Some of you guys have watched too many sci-fi movies. Its all been in the open for years what happened. There are no Scuds. It wasn't a military installation.
If you can get it into the country, I don't think GA will be a problem. It seems to be one of the easier states. As for the UAZ, you should enjoy it a lot. They are very simply built, tough as nails, and ugly enough to be really cool. Post some pics...
Yes, as a non-US approved vehicle, it must be 25 years or older to be considered a vintage vehicle. Otherwise, yes, it must meet US DOT and emissions specs. How hard it is to title depends upon the state. Some states you could get a toaster titled, others require and act of God. Its a really big...
I think you could be on to something. You could start a whole new trend. Wait until the WWII reenactors find out. It will change the whole hobby. Could rat rod Jeeps be far behind?
A local flea market is a great place for old magazines and US beer cans. I recently picked up a bunch of Life magazines, 1960's, for .25 a piece. I can send you some belted dummy 7.62. M60 parts are crazy money, though. I just sold a complete top cover for $600.00. That chair has got to go, though.
Gerald, your M114A1E1 is well beyond a restoration. You brought it up way past that. Its like "Presidential" Someone is going to end up with one amazing APC.