RE: [MV] Anyone see Mail Call on the History Channel?

From: Frank Robertson (tankdriv@gte.net)
Date: Wed Aug 07 2002 - 06:05:48 PDT


The twin Caddies with to a single transmission then to a braking
differential. Think about it. IF it was 1 per track and one went out all you
could do was go in circles. You can run a Stuart on one engine only, if you
have to.

             Frank Robertson
             Memphis, TN. USA
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-----Original Message-----
From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
Behalf Of kuhrick
Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 10:19 PM
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Subject: Re: [MV] Anyone see Mail Call on the History Channel?

i seen it and loved it
was the 2 cady moters tied to each other and the auto tanny the way thay
steered
or did thay both feed a right and left cluchs
to steer

i'm talking about the Stuart tank's with twin caddy motors cady tranys
ken
 m886

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jess Minton" <pd.minton@worldnet.att.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 8:04 PM
Subject: [MV] Anyone see Mail Call on the History Channel?

> May I have your attention please..
> Remember the crusty Drill Sergeant on the movie Full Metal Jacket?
> The History Channel gave him his own show on Monday nights called
> "Mail Call" R. Lee Ermy drives what looks like an MB WWII Jeep and the
first
> episode was "How do I drive a WWII tank?" so he gets someone to
> bring a Stuart tank and show him how to drive it.. then demonstrates
> how a Gatling gun works and finally talks about Samauri swords brought
> back from the WWII G.I.'s The Stuart film was excellent..
> You can read all about it at:
> http://www.historychannel.com/mailcall/
>
> Enjoy,
> Carry on..
> Jess Minton
> 42 GPW
>
>
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