I would take the platform off. Benefits of seeing everything inside and the ability to clean up is greatly improved with the top off. If you are truly going to restore this, no better way to determine what you have than pulling the top of the tranny.
Would be a shame to work it free, spend lots of time fixing and painting to find out a bull gear or similar has a broken tooth in it. One thing is that the statement, "it was running when parked". yeah, the engine might have been running, doesn't mean the tractor moved. It isn't often that a running working tractor get's parked and left to sit. ususally means something was wrong that the owner didn't want to deal with.
my 1928 Regular was running when parked too. Running 40+ years ago......
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