Re: [MV] multi-bank engine

Colin Brookes (colb@xtra.co.nz)
Mon, 2 Feb 1998 16:59:58 +1200

In message <34D4D747.42F25330@netwave.ca>, Geoff Winnington-Ball
<whiskey@netwave.ca> writes
>Colin & Dave,
>
>From the pictures I've seen, these individual engines were indeed arranged
>'radially', but not in the sense of having the individual cylinder blocks
>pointing off in all directions - they were 'ganged' vertically to fit into the
>available space in the Sherman's engine compartment.

Me memory playeth games methinks !

>I still say that this is the quintessential Sherman to own (especially with a
>Firefly turret and gun!). Imagine doing a valve job, or even a 'tune-up'?
>
>:-)
>
>Geoff

certainly a challenge Geoff, probably even worse than my old AMX.
Looking forward to scanned pictures from you and Richard.

Colin

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