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MTD trans slipping in third gear
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Posted by Major Woody on March 23, 2006 at 16:14:25 from (12.152.207.5):
Hello, I recently bought an older MTD 36" tractor. It has the 5-speed, "real transmission" not the variable belts thing. What is happening is that the tractor is slipping in third gear. I can feel it slow down when under load. If i tap on the clutch slightly, it seems to catch itself and then begins to slip again.
The other gears work properly and it is not difficult getting it into or out of gear.
Is this a linkage adjustment problem or an internal transmission problem? Thanks in advance for your help, everyone!!
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