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The stator has two separate sets of coils. One set is for charging the battery. If these go out, your spark is not affected, your motor will run without them. The other set (2) provides power to the power pack. From what I can see in your picture, they look burned. The insulation has broken down...
Based on the pictures in your other post, the charging coils in the stator are bad. I don't care what the readings are, they have an internal short and will fail under load. I have a 1975 85hp, ask me how I know...