> A tiger could kill 10 Shermans, but the Americans could always bring up an 11th Sherman.

Supply is one part, being able to repair is another. The tiger was a massive pain in the dick to fix. It had a weak gearbox that took _hours_ to get to.

Plus most of the parts were bespoke, which means lots more tooling needed to service everything. The other thing is that germany wasn't actually that mechanised compared to the french, or english

> The tiger was a massive pain in the dick to fix. It had a weak gearbox that took _hours_ to get to.

Which is exactly the topic under discussion.