Posted by oldtanker on May 05, 2018 at 21:13:15 from (66.228.255.59):
In Reply to: Cinco de Mayo posted by John in La on May 05, 2018 at 06:20:31:
OK as an old soldier, former tactics instructor, amateur historian and grumpy old guy I can say this about the French. Their soldiers, even on the brink of defeat, have fought bravely. Poor leadership have seen them to many disasters. Because of their defeat and subsequent occupation in WWII they seem to have lost their national pride with the losses in Viet Nam and North Africa hurting them even more. The US lost it's national pride after Viet Nam but seemed to regain it after Grenada. So they are not the only country to have gone that route.
Now as far as what the Mexicans did? Who cares? Seems that Mexico has lost a war or 2 too.
Mostly some here celebrate it because they are ignorant. Others just to make certain people angry. Heck if it were not for forums like this I'd forget about it.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Earthmaster Project Progress Just a little update on my Earthmaster......it's back from the dead! I pulled the head, and soaked the stuck valves with mystery oil overnight, re-installed the head, and bingo, the compression returned. But alas, my carb foiled me again, it would fire a second then flood out. After numerous dead ends for a replacement carb, I went to work fixing mine.I soldered new floats on the float arm, they came from an old motorcycle carb, replaced the packing on the throttle shaft with o-rings, cut new ga
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1964 I-H 140 tractor with cultivators and sidedresser. Starts and runs good. Asking 2650. CALL RON AT 502-319-1952
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.
