Stockpile of Unfinished Ford Super Duty Pickups Missing Chips Is Now Visible from Space
https://www.thedrive.com/news/40458...ked-at-kentucky-speedway-due-to-chip-shortage
Ready for big rebates on last year's models?
Back in the day when vehicles ran on ignition points we didn't have this problem.
They have a buttload at the old Essex plant on Taylor Street.Ft Wayne is filling up with GM Trucks......
and they have 1000 buttloads out at the old Casad Military Depot towards New HavenThey have a buttload at the old Essex plant on Taylor Street.
So these trucks run without the chips but are just missing the magic bells and whistles and safety features?and they have 1000 buttloads out at the old Casad Military Depot towards New Haven
There's still a lot of US fabs.19 Not a blacksmith could be found in the whole land of Israel, because the Philistines had said, “Otherwise the Hebrews will make swords or spears!” 20 So all Israel went down to the Philistines to have their plow points, mattocks, axes and sickles[f] sharpened. 21 The price was two-thirds of a shekel[g] for sharpening plow points and mattocks, and a third of a shekel[h] for sharpening forks and axes and for repointing goads.
22 So on the day of the battle not a soldier with Saul and Jonathan had a sword or spear in his hand; only Saul and his son Jonathan had them. (1st Samuel 13)
It has never been a good idea to depend on your enemy for what you need. Remember when we could not make stealth fighters because billy clinton gave the french the contracts for the wiring and they used the product for political leverage? Our leaders never learn.
Other than the MIL spec 68000 Motorola, I don't thing ANY microprocessors a production items in US.
They have a "handful" of chips. They drive the 99.9997 complete Chevy trucks to the lot, park them, pull the chip for the next bunch to be delivered.So these trucks run without the chips but are just missing the magic bells and whistles and safety features?
I assume they drive them onto a train, deliver them to these offsite storage places, and drive them to a parking space.
They have a buttload at the old Essex plant on Taylor Street.