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These coils ground through the mounting spots on the block so ground is a rare issue. Since it starts and dies I wouldn't think the coil is bad because it would need to run long enough to get hot. To test this you can let it run until it dies and then pull the spark plug off and test the spark...

It should only have the bail bar you have to pull down when starting no other stop switches.

Cleaning out the jet could be helpful but most likely the bad gasoline that most likely sat in it has hardened the rubber components. It would be best to replace the needle and seat inside the carburetor and give it a good cleaning. The engine is running on the fuel that you are forcing into it...

It's most likely your fly will key is sheared causing a timing issue in the engine. Remove the top cover and then the nut that holds the flywheel on you might be able to see it. The key way and the flywheel will not be lined up with the key way on the crankshaft. You may have to remove the...