Bug Out Vehicles.net is a business/ hobby/ passion that takes used military vehicles and converts them to high class vehicles capable of transporting you and your family out of harms way. Everyday on the news we hear about people who have been stranded due to natural disasters or extreme weather. Why not have a vehicle that you can use everyday that has a dual purpose of having the capability of removing your family from a bad situation.
My Checklist for a Bug Out Vehicle.......
Enough capacity for at least 4 people with 1/2 ton payload
4x4 or better for off road conditions
simple design with easy field repair
Diesel preferable but with gas engines a points ignition for EMP resistance
minimum of 24 inches of water fording capability
Heater and closed cab for bad weather
Parts available and cheap
300 mile range with a full tank
Capable of towing a trailer with 1000 lbs of gear off road