ok i found some good videos on youtube, sometime this week ill check to see what the timing is set at
if i follow this video i will be fine
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBXFpxWg7vY
Use that, or the first magnet that fires to set the spark to fire at about 26 - 28 degrees before top dead center.
how much before TDC are we talking?... since im new to this(timing) it seems vague at the moment. how about if i have the piston at TDC how many degrees do i set it to spark?