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Originally Posted by shake
The large transformers will be fine post-EMP of any type nuclear or solar. Think about it, the wires inside those transformers are over an INCH think, if there was enough radiation to melt those wires you'd be long dead anywhere on earth.
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/articl...web9321932.DTL
Even a NASA report says otherwise. Lots of conflicting stories and theories on this subject. But I have found numerous (credible) sources that say the large transformers would be permently knocked out.