I checked the the rectifier on a 1987 25 HP XD and followed the checkout instructions in a manual for 6 to 15 hp engines that I found....don't have a service manual for this one........the rectifier checked out using an ohm meter except the resistance levels were all significantly higher than...
I picked up this old motor and trying to get it going.....took apart carb and cleaned out well and reassembled.......would start but would not idle at all and was really smoking......took apart carb again and noticed the spring in the manual primer plug that seats a small ball bearing was all...
