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    Archive through January 05, 2012

    Marlin H., I wanted to let you know I finally had time to look at the 982. Started with the linkage and it turns out there was some room for improvement. Got that straightened out and saw an immediate, dramatic improvement; probably 75% better. Haven't started tearing into the valve...
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    Archive through December 23, 2011

    Marlin H, Your assumption of starting with the basics is absolutely spot on. I do appreciate the replies. I've printed the manual and will study it thoroughly before attempting any repairs! This tractor is intended to be used for gardening (ie, plowing, harrowing, discing, etc). I don't...
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    Archive through December 22, 2011

    I appreciate all the discussion but my problem is the hydrostatic transmission. My motor has been rebuilt to very exacting specs (not by me, in other words!) and is running fine; no internal issues or carb issues. Even when the tractor slows down under load, the motor is fine. Any thoughts...
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    Archive through December 22, 2011

    Dennis - Thanks for the reply. I'm pretty sure it's the hydro slipping.
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    Archive through December 22, 2011

    New to this; please forgive any gaffs. I have a 982 that runs great until you put some strain on it, ie a plow, disk or something requiring extra pulling power. I have several 682 and 782 tractors that don't have that problem. Any ideas as to what's bogging me down; what i should look at...
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