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Chrysler’s World War Two Contribution

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 16 9:20 pm
by andyrob

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 16 9:42 pm
by Trigger_Andy
Me too,more interesting and insightful was the big three's contribution to Nazi Germany.

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 16 9:47 pm
by DaveBishop
Chrysler multibank engine powered the Sherman V tank. Five six cylinder engines bolted together around one crankshaft

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 16 10:02 pm
by Pete
DaveBishop wrote:Chrysler multibank engine powered the Sherman V tank. Five six cylinder engines bolted together around one crankshaft
True - I think there is an example in the entrance of the land warfare museum at Duxford.

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 16 2:02 am
by RobTwin
Pete wrote:
DaveBishop wrote:Chrysler multibank engine powered the Sherman V tank. Five six cylinder engines bolted together around one crankshaft
True - I think there is an example in the entrance of the land warfare museum at Duxford.
And as if by magic......

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Posted: Tue Jan 19, 16 7:12 pm
by GJUK
Can you imagine trying to get the timing right on that!

Posted: Thu Jan 21, 16 4:36 pm
by 68 beeper
You wouldn't even no if you had a cylinder go down