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TA: Use it or Lose it... True?
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Posted by Jim Allen on August 08, 2005 at 19:30:38 from (209.173.160.22):
Just brought a new-to-me 826 home and played with it a bit more after driving it 18 miles home. In a rainstorm. Ahem! I tried the TA before purchase and tried it again today on some hard ground. I engaged it while idling forward in fourth gear, held the brakes as hard as I could and fed in a little throttle. Didn't slip. Almost stalled the engine. Is this a valid test? It was good and warmed up form the drive back. Any truth to the rumor to use it or lose it? The guy I bought it from hadn't used it in four years. Should I worry? Thanks guys! Jim Allen
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