Re: (ET) Transaxle

[Steve Shore <steve housewiz com>]

I have a 2317 that still needs a tear-down to see what makes it a 
Duo-Trak.  Found on John Deere model #'s 110 & 112.  Go on the Elec-Trak 
archives and do a search.  Lots of info there.

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> On Jan 28, 2015, at 2:41 PM, john j casey <jjcrmc verizon net> wrote:
> 
> In my large frame ET (26AE12CA) the trans making a ratcheting sound 
> while underway.  Over a two year period the sound has gone from just a 
> minor annoyance in the low gears to noise in any gear, fwd or rev.  Jack 
> the thing up with both wheels free, in gear, and the sound goes away. 
> 
> The drive motor always runs fine.  So, this is a Peerless 2318 trans and 
> as I don't think it will be long-lived,  I want to upgrade to a limited 
> slip (I believe a Peerless 2317) but may have to settle for a 2318, if 
> any out there.  
> 
> Peerless is OOB and am told parts are not available.  Before trying my 
> local shop, any advice from youse guys will be welcome.
> 
> Thanks, Jack
> 
> PS:  Plowed a lot of snow lately.  As I did his driveway a friend said 
> "that noise don't hurt the runnin' of none."  He's from Brooklyn.
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