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    22 HP, blown diode..but why?

    slomo, what you are pointing out is the difference between "electron current flow" and "conventional current flow". Most folks who haven't been trained otherwise, are much more familiar with "conventional current flow" where "current" flows from positive to negative which is why I explained it...
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    Problem starting B&S engine on a craftsman mower

    I would take a moment to pull the flywheel cover and make sure the autochoke components are there and working properly (air vane, thermostat, return spring). I just had a unit like yours in my shop and it had a thick mouse nest under the cover causing the engine to remain in full choke all the...
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    !988 12hp Biggs wire connection.

    StarTech... earlier you posted a diode recommendation. That diode is undersized for this application. The dual circuit alternator uses a 6amp 200PIV diode in the harness as it is intended to charge the battery at 2-4 amps DC. The diode you spec'd is only rated for 3 amps continuous forward...
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