It will cost less money and you will have more success to sell the old engine for scrap. And install 100% new everything. No old ignition, carb, recoil etc to mess with.
For a few bucks it can have a alternator, starter and lights too.
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121612-0110 6hp Vertical 7/8x1-3/16" shaft, Intek IC, OHV, has four holes on bottom for pump mounting ability 21 $115.00
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121612-0142 6hp Vertical 7/8x1-3/16" shaft, Intek IC, OHV, has four holes on bottom for pump mounting ability 26 $115.00
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125K02-0202 6hp Quantum, Vertical Step Shaft, 7/16-20 tapped hole for Toro 4 $120.00
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125K07-0188 6hp Quantum, Vertical Step Shaft, 7/16-20 tapped hole for newer Toro BBC, Recoil & Electric Start 10 $120.00
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126T02-0190 6hp Vertical 5/8" Externally Threaded Shaft, Muffler, Fuel Tank, for some Toro 3 $135.00
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126T02-0225 6hp Vertical 2" Special Stepped Shaft, D&T 7/16", Muffler, Fuel Tank, fits some Toro 1 $120.00
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133702-0139-SD 6hp Vertical IC series, step shaft 1-7/8x 1-13/16" Float Carburetor, Big Block, S & D 26 $180.00
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133702SS 6hp Vertical IC series, step shaft 1-7/8x 1-13/16" Float Carburetor, Big Block 10 $199.95
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BV6LM-253532-HF 6hp Vertical 25MMx3-5/32" Shaft for push mowers, Heavy Flywheel 1 $145.00
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BV6LM-7811316 6hp Vertical 7/8"x1-13/16" Shaft for push mowers 96 $110.00
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BV6LM-781316-HF 6hp VER 7/8"x1-3/16" Shaft, for push mowers, pressure washers, and tillers 3 $120.00
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BV6LM-781316-HF-OV 6hp VER 7/8"x1-3/16" Shaft, OHV, for push mowers, pressure washers, and tillers 1 $135.00
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BV6LM-781316-HF-OVT 6hp VER 7/8"x1-3/16" Shaft, OHV, for push mowers, pressure washers, and tillers, Takeoff 1 $100.00
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BV6LM-781316-HFP 6hp VER 7/8"x1-3/16" Shaft, for pressure washers, 4 Bolt Bottm 9 $120.00
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BV6LM-781316-HFP-OV 6hp VER 7/8"x1-3/16" Shaft, OHV, for push mowers, pressure washers, and tillers 1 $135.00
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BV6LM-781316-HFPT 6hp VER 7/8"x1-3/16" Shaft, for pressure washers, and tillers, 4 Bolt Base,Takeoff 3 $100.00
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BV6LM-781316-HFT 6hp VER 7/8"x1-3/16" Shaft, for push mowers, pressure washers, and tillers, Takeoff 4 $100.00
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BV6LM-783532-SS 6hp Vertical 7/8"x3-5/32" Shaft for push mowers, Self Starter System 3 $150.00
Kawasaki
FJ180V-AM18 6hp Vertical 7/8"x3-5/32" Keyed Shaft, OHV, CIS, Recoil Start, Flywheel Brake, Oil Filter 3 $185.00
Kawasaki
FJ180V-CS11-R 6hp Vertical 7/8"x3-5/32" Keyed Shaft, OHV, Recoil Start, Fuel Tank, Heavy Flywheel-No Brake 308 $200.00
Tecumseh
LV195EA-361599 6hp Vertical 7/8"x2-7/16" Shaft, 3/16" Straight & 2WK, Heavy Flywheel-No Brake, Remote Throttle 7 $120.00
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122T02-0831 6.25 Gross Torque Vertical MTD Tapered Shaft, Muffler, Fuel Tank, Adjustable Throttle, No Top Cover, 5 $125.00
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120502-0255 6.5HP Quantum Snow Engine, 3/4"x2-5/16" Shaft, Recoil Start, No Air Filter, for Snow Blowers 3 $100.00
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121K02-0316 6.5hp Quantum Vertical 7/8"x3-5/32" Shaft, Recoil Start, made for push mowers 30 $135.00
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123602THD 6.5hp Vertical Intek IC Pro, OHV, Externally Threaded for Toro, no gas cap 42 $135.00
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123672-0136 6.5hp Vertical Intek IC Pro, OHV, Oil Filter, Externally Threaded for Toro, no gas tank 1 $160.00
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123k02-0015 6.5HP Vertical 7/8" x 3 5/32" Shaft, Remote Throttle Control, Fuel Tank, Muffler 11 $145.00
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123k02-0015-HF-SD 6.5HP Vertical 7/8" x 3 5/32" Shaft, Adjustable Throttle Control, Heavy Flywheel*, Muffler, S & D 11 $165.00
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123k02-0015-SD 6.5HP Vertical 7/8" x 3 5/32" Shaft, Adjustable Throttle Control, Fuel Tank, Muffler, S & D 101 $135.00
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124672-0035 6.5hp Intek OHV, Vertical 7/8"x 2 7/16" Shaft, 3/16" Keyway Oil Filter, Adj Throttle, No Tank 19 $140.00
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126T02-0131 6.5HP Quantum, 7/8"x1-13/16" Shaft, Recoil Start, Heavy Flywheel, No Top Cover 155 $135.00
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126T02-0158 675 Series Vertical 7/8"x3-5/32" Shaft, Quantum, Recoil Start, Fuel Tank, Muffler, Ready Start 1 $135.00
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126T02-0209 6.5hp Vertical Step Shaft fits some Toro BBC models, Fuel Tank, Muffler, 7/16"-20 D & T 41 $110.00
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126T02-0548 6.5hp Quantum Vertical 25mm x 3 5/32" Shaft, 2WK, Muffler, Fuel Tank 44 $145.00
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126T02-4231 6.5hp Quantum Vertical 25mm x 3-5/32" Shaft 7/16"-20 D & T, Muffler, Fuel Tank 8 $135.00
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126T05-0222 675 Series Quantum, Vertical Step Shaft fits some Toro BBC models, ES, Fuel Tank, Muffler 8 $135.00
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126T05-1561 675 Series Vertical 25mm X 3-5/32 Shaft, 2WK, Quantum Series, Electric & Recoil Start 39 $140.00
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12H805-1916 6.5HP Vertical 25MMx3-5/32" 1WK, Muffler, Adjustable Throttle, Fuel Tank 3 $135.00
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12S502-0122 875 Series Vertical 25mmx3-5/32" Shaft, Intek OHV, Fuel Tank, Recoil Start 42 $170.00
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12S902-1563 875 Series Vertical 25mm"x3-5/32" Shaft, Intek OHV, Fuel Tank, Recoil Start 17 $175.00
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12S907-1411-SD 875 Series Vertical 7/8"x1-13/16" Shaft, Intek OHV, Fuel Tank, Electric & Recoil Start, S & D 48 $160.00
Honda
GCV190N5AV-TO 6.5hp Vertical 7/8"x1-5/8" Keyed Shaft, OHC, Heavy Flywheel, Recoil Start, Takeoff 21 $130.00
Loncin
Loncin-196V-SD 6.5HP Vertical 25MMx3-5/32" Shaft, Fuel Tank, Recoil Start, Scratch & Dent 1 $95.00
Tecumseh
LV195EA-362077 6.5hp Vertical 5/8" x 3 5/32" Externally Threaded Step Shaft, Muffler 34 $135.00
Kohler
XT173-0084 173cc Vertical 25mmx3-5/32" Shaft, OHV, Recoil Start, Safety Brake 8 $140.00
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122677-0213 6.75hp Intek OHV, Vertical 25MMx3-5/32"" Shaft, Oil Filter, No Tank 3 $160.00
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126T02-0015 675 Series Quantum, Vertical 7/8"x3-5/32", Recoil Start, Fuel Tank, Adjustable Throttle 38 $135.00
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126T02-0491 6.75hp Vertical 7/8" x 3-5/32" Shaft, Quantum, Fuel Tank, Muffler 205 $140.00
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11P902-0693 775 Professional Series Vertical 25MMx3-5/32", 2 #605 WK 1/4 STR KWY 3/8-24 D&T, Recoil, OHV 15 $170.0
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215702-0115 10.5hp Vertical 1" x 3-5/32" Shaft, Intek OHV, Recoil Start, Muffler 110 $395.00
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215702-0553 10.5hp Vertical 1" x 3-5/32" Shaft, Intek OHV, Muffler 4 $320.00
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215802-0578 10.5hp Vertical 1" x 3-5/32" Shaft, Intek OHV, Recoil Start, Muffler 7 $325.00
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215807-0129 10.5hp Vertical 1" x 3 5/32" Shaft, IC, Fuel Tank, Fuel Pump, Recoil & Electric Start, Manual Choke 8 $450.00
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217805-0127 11HP Intek IC OHV, Vertical Tapered Shaft, Fuel Pump, Muffler, No Alternator 75 $375.00
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217805-0127-2 11HP Vertical 1"x3-5/32" Shaft, Intek IC OHV, Recoil & Electric Start, Fuel Pump, 3 Amp Alternator 4 $425.00