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As an electrical engineer, I am not convinced that the electronics in a vehicle would be damaged by a high altitude EMP.
First, the amount of voltage and current induced on a wire is dependent on the length of the wire and the vehicle is a fairly small target.
Second, your engine and most...
I pyrometer works with a thermocouple. The thermocouple is just two wires of dissimilar metals that generate a very small voltage depending on the temperature. The meter is a gauge that is sensitive to the change in voltage. As said, the only thing you need to worry about is the voltage of...
You just might get someone running bob tail to haul it for you. You could let them know that it would be okay if they put some freight in it to help pay for it. Try uship.com if no one here can help.
The EASIEST way to purchase a CUCV and not worry about the export deal is to purchase one from GSA Auctions. As far as I know, they have no requirements on who can or cannot buy one. The truck will probably be in worse shape than from GL but will probably be cheaper and repairable. I got an...
The truck is sitting next to what looks like a small diesel mechanics shop. I don't think it is abandoned, but I think the owner may have decided not to fix it for some reason. I'll try to find more about it the next time I am in the area.