Ya it's a Craftsman... fix it, sell it and buy a Honda.
Or get another craftsman w/honda motor. You can get one right now for 329 with frontwheel propel and the big rear wheels. You'll replace wheels and levers and cables and blades before you kill that motor.
6.75 B&S
just did 1/2 the lawn.....runnin' well....
soooo much to do....
mulch next weekend.....then fences and house trim to paint....rot repair and new dowmspouts.....plus more.....on goes the battle