Yes, the Shermans were easily field serviceable. I think it was a Cadillac
drive train. Unfortunately the were petrol powered (hence the nickname
"Ronsons") and ignited very easily. Tigers were diesel and a lot harder to
touch off. Not many Shermans were rebuildable after a battle.
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