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◊ 2018-01-25 10:25 |
That's gotta be a mis-ID - there's no way the US got Soviet tractors in 1976! -- Last edit: 2018-01-25 10:25:05 |
◊ 2018-01-25 10:29 |
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◊ 2018-01-25 16:43 |
Check it out. The U.S.A. got Belarus tractors back about 1976, and for some reason they seem to show up in the Mardi Gras parade. |
◊ 2018-01-25 16:55 |
Minsk Tractor Works is proud to support with factory original parts all the equipment imported to USA and Canada since 1970s. http://www.mtzequipment.com/news 1973 Belarusian MTW-80 tractor was successfully tested at the University of Lincoln (USA, Nebraska). http://belarus-tractor.com/en/company/history/ |
◊ 2018-01-25 17:00 |
There was Détente politic in 70's between superpowers, so it sort of act of peace/goodwill. |
◊ 2018-01-25 17:08 |
BTW, there are MTZ-50 /vehicles.php?make=MTZ&model=50&modelMatch=1&modelInclModel=on , Belarus MTZ-50 /vehicles.php?make=Belarus&model=MTZ-50&modelMatch=1&modelInclModel=on and Belarus MTS-50 /vehicles.php?make=Belarus&model=MTS-50&modelMatch=1&modelInclModel=on tractors on the site, can someone tell me what the difference is? Thanks. -- Last edit: 2018-01-25 17:13:34 |
◊ 2018-03-10 21:39 |
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◊ 2018-03-10 21:45 |
Belarus was the export name outside of soviet union before 1991 |