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Originally Posted by Tom Bottiglieri

Treads seem to be more work than they're worth to me. Without proper protection, they will break with any kind of side load. In order to stop this breaking you must build up a system around them which will kill efficiency and add weight.

This is all true. But in terms of how they allowed the triplets to be essentially immobile, they have to be mentioned, as that was a huge part of the game.