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Resident_Hamster_652 posted on r/johndeere2w
I had the same problem with the same engine and it turned out to be the ignition armature. Replaced it with https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074CN2P1Q Testing it: https://www.briggsandstratton.com/en-us/support/faqs/ignition-system-theory-and-testing