Are you saying that you are having a hard time getting the tractor going in 5th?
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Are you saying that the tractor doesn't seem to have enough power to drive in 5th?
As the others have said, it is normal to have a tough time getting the tractor going in 5th. However, it should pick up and go once you get the hang of it.
An H in good running condition should be able to take off in 5th from a dead stop on level ground not pulling anything. It might require feathering the choke, starting with a bit of throttle, and slipping the clutch.
If you can't even get that, there are many things to look at...
1. Ignition timing.
2. Carburetor.
3. Governor.
4. Compression.
Your tractor may simply need a tuneup, or it may need a complete engine rebuild.
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