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1) That might be worth a look with a bore scope. I thought they had an o-ring not a gasket. 2) You are fine on the gear as best as I can tell. I have pulled my pump without issue.

Pull off the return line from the pump and try to start it. If the return line is clogged it will stall the engine. Other possibilities include the plastic governor weight retainer coming apart and clogging up the return or something else inside the pump. The shutoff solenoid may be faulty...