Another ratchet

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Originally Posted by Jesse Browning

Speaking of ratchets; What was the ratchet, or the saw-toothed looking bar on the front of my Sexton? Jesse.

The famous 'comb' was one of the most lively discussions ever seen on the old AFVNews both online and in print. It was a demonstration to me of the scholasticism of the men and women who have shared in George Bradford's little experiment of over the years. Hanno capably summarized the issue on his site.

[Jesse Browning]

The lettering: "for use on Sextons only. Not for use on tanks" is molded into the rubber. Maybe that had something to do with them being synthetic? Jesse.
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