Frank,

Thanks for your informed reply.  Rear drive does seem easier, given the 
space at the rear of the tank.

Michael

On Sunday, November 17, 2013 10:52:35 AM UTC-5, Michael wrote:
>
> Most tanks are rear-engined and drive the rear wheels, directly pulling 
> the track under the vehicle.  Some other tracked vehicles, such as armored 
> personnel carriers are front-engined and drive the front wheels, pulling 
> the track indirectly via the rear idler.  What are the advantages and 
> disadvantages of these two arrangements?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Michael
>

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