Why were German WWII tank engines so bad?

Answer: German engines were bad, I mean really bad.​ One of my customers was Mr.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You Why were German WWII tank engines so bad? Ron Burton, CFO (1999-present) Written Jun 3, 2017 German engines were bad, I mean really bad. One of my customers was Mr. Littlefield in Menlo Park that collect tanks, lots of tanks. He also collected tank engines. On my 4...  Read More » Why do people with a Ph.D. expect you to refer to them as Dr.? Ernie Lederman, former Jack-of-all-trades at Rochester City School District (1974-2006) Written May 17 My father (Rutgers, '42) was awarded his Ph.D. (English Lit.) in 1966 and never made a big deal of it. I asked him if everyone would call him Dr. Lederman now, and he shrug...  Read More » What are some of history's most twisted science experiments? Huyen Nguyen, Collector of interesting stories Written Oct 15 There are so many variations of this question on Quora (most horrific/dangerous/disturbing/unethical experiment etc) and I've written a fair share of those (See Huyen Nguye...  Read More » How would an M1 Abrams fare against two King Tiger tanks? Daniel Holland, Facility Manager at Wave Storage (2017-present) Written Jan 16 The Konigstiger was a true heavy tank in every sense of the word. It's armor was thick, it's gun was feared, its crews capable, and it's speed slow. The key words there are "was." ...  Read More » Did Japan know in advance America was going to launch a nuclear attack on them? Thierry Etienne Joseph Rotty, Senior Controller Written Oct 13 They knew the Allies were building nuclear weapons but they had no advance warning of the attacks. The people in charge of the Manhattan Engineering District made one coloss...  Read More » What does 15 mean in AR-15? Greg Taggart, Firearms trainer/educator, multiple certifications, research on firearms policy Written Aug 6, 2018 Eugene Stoner was Chief Engineer at Arma-Lite, a division of Fairchild Aircraft devoted to innovative weapons design. Hence the "AR" in the name. "15" was simply was Stoner's...  Read More » What used to be a common wood used in furniture but is now either impossible or prohibitively expensive to find? Michael Kay, Former officer in a woodworking guild. Written Jul 3 Question: "What used to be a common wood used in furniture but is now either impossible or prohibitively expense to find?" The finest furniture in the 18th, 19th, and first ...  Read More » How many Sherman tanks did it take to take out a Tiger tank? Kenneth Reese, Dad, nurse and veteran Updated Mar 29 Here's a good joke for your history buff buddies… How many Sherman's does it take to take on a mighty Tiger tank? The answer of course is 5 How many Sherman's does it take to ...  Read More » Why isn't Australia building cities in the desert and only on the coasts? To my knowledge, the USA has plenty of desert cities, so why not here? Peter Meline, lives in Australia Updated Sep 26 What the USA calls a desert, Australia calls a semi arid farming area. The USA has nothing to match the dryness and vastness of Australia's interior. If wealth could be gener...  Read More » What exactly is wrong with taking away AK-47s and AR-15s? Elizabeth Schwartze Written Sep 19 The 2nd Amendment does not apply to semi-auto rifles, nor does it apply to bolt action rifles, pistols or revolvers. It does not apply to AK-47s or AR-15s. The 2nd Amendmen...  Read More »   Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe.http://www.quora.com/