Sounds like number one and number three piston have carbon buildup. It's actually catching on fire and filling the cylinders with smoke. After it dies remove those two spark plugs. Smoke should shoot out like a mushroom cloud. There are various fixes for this, best to consult an almanac.
Next, the tires. Someone has filled them with Concrete. Need four new tires, hold the concrete.
How much do you weigh? Some tractors can't handle extremely heavy operators. Are you eating some greens with each meal? Cut down on the carbs. Have water with your meal instead of a sweetened soft drink. Try a piece of fruit for dessert.
Next, what color is your tractor? This will have a big effect on what kind of repair is needed. For example, my tractor is red but I'm not sure it was always red. So when I do any repairs I have to consult different color charts. It's easy to get them mixed up.
It's also likely someone has stuffed a potato in the exhaust. Tractor will start because the irregular lumps are letting just enough exhaust get by. Try to accelerate though and the potato is holding things up. Try a smaller potato.
Well, I've killed about 15 minutes on a Friday night. Others here can help you if you tell them what kind of machine you're working on.
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