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hello everyone, I have a ford yt-16 from the mid 80's that when i turn on the PTO it bogs out and dies unless i turn it off. I know that i need new belts, but this is a very new sudden problem. any help would be appreciated. I am a noobie to lawn tractors, but i'm not completely ignorant when...

Hi folks, I have a mid 80's ford yt-16 that has been runing well but recently when i turn on the PTO it bogs out and dies. Any suggestions? Keeping in mind that i am a noobie to lawn tractors, but would say i'm not mechanically ignorant. I have replaced the fuel, and air filter, and plugs. I...