[MV] Noisy OT-810 Halftrack

Andreas Mehlhorn (a.mehlhorn@t-online.de)
Sat, 2 Jan 1999 08:43:17 +0100

Douglas=20Greville=20schrieb:
>=20Although=20I=20have=20only=20experienced=201=20x=20OT-810=20and=20it=20=
may=20have=20been=20
>=20in=20need=20of=20some=20work,=20I=20would=20like=20to=20add=20one=20oth=
er=20observation:
>=20they=20are=20_very_=20noisy=20inside=20(sufficiently=20so=20that=20I=20=
think=20ear
>=20protection=20would=20be=20a=20necessity)!=20Add=20to=20this=20the=20fac=
t=20that=20your
>=20vision=20is=20severely=20limited;=20they=20do=20not=20make=20for=20a=20=
very=20safe=20
>=20vehicle=20to=20operate=20without=20crowd=20control,=20unless=20that=20i=
s=20you=20have
>=20an=20intercom=20and=20commander=20-=20tank=20style.=20=20

This=20is=20true.=20The=20original=20251=20halftrack=20has=20a=20smooth=20r=
unning=20Maybach
watercooled=20petrol=20engine.=20

The=20Czech=20OT=20has=20a=20noisy=20aircooled=20diesel=20engine.

Both=20vehicles=20have=20in=20common,=20that=20the=20visibility=20for=20the=
=20driver=20is=20poor.

Regards
Andreas

-Kettenkrad=20Hompage:=20http://home.t-online.de/home/kettenkrad

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