Dale, you most likely will get more and better answers if you start your own thread and give the correct model and serial number for your truck.
That said, how do you define "sluggish"? tor motor speed (max RPM) in neutral? speed the unit runs at top speed while driving? acceleration (motor acceleration in neutral, or in gear)? direction changing?
first guess is the linkage or spool to the trans inching valve.
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