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    John Deere 955 Is Slow

    Oh No! Now my muffler fell off..great! I think becoming a tractor owner could become frustrating and pricey, but that's ok I am happy with it. The guy that had bought it new kept a log book of everything he had done with it along with every service and all the receipts. I noticed one of the...
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    John Deere 955 Is Slow

    Thanks Great input from everyone! Thanks! Not manual transmission it is hydrostatic drive so yes high gear is the knob to the right down by my feet. I know that I can move the lever to high and I get up to maybe 5mph, but like I say low is slow slow and so is high. I can look and see if the...
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    John Deere 955 Is Slow

    Hi all! New to owning a tractor and I bought a nice John Deere 955 with around 480 hours, 1992. The problem I am having is that it is very slow, around 3-5 mph and the manual says top speed should be around 11. All fluids are good, no leaks that I can see. I have it in high gear, placing it...
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