Pretty sure his starter is working, just his motor won't run.
Needs instructions on how to test his ignition components with newer style testing equipment.
No, your right. 1967 6 HP
Wouldn't come up the normal way. Strange.
Assuming it's been sitting, change the water pump, clean the carb and check spark. Ignition system is points and condensers under the flywheel.
Excellent, be sure to put some grease on the splines when you put it back on....and none on the very end. I take it you just pulled a little harder or put a wedge in it.