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Originally Posted by Johnny P
The answer to both paragraphs is torque multiplication through gear reduction. Those Shermans had a top speed of maybe 15mph?
My truck has a 6.72 low gear with a 2.72 gear through the transfer case.
30,000lbs, not 30tons. 
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Whoops! I don't know how I read 30,000 pounds as 30 tons. Still, that's incredibly impressive.