Tractors - Tom's Joy
Antique Tractors
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4m 57s
An LVT-4 "Waterbuffalo" made in 1942 by the FMC corporation. It is owned and operated by Tom Price of Bowling Green OH. This was videoed at the HCEA International Convention on September 16, 2012. This vehicle was used in the movie "Flags of Our Fathers". It is powered by a Continental W-670 seven cylinder aircooled engine developing 250 hp.
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