Bike is on a lift at the shop of the local guru in my town. He is assisting me with installing EI, as well as replacing the diode board and rotor. (...

Great info Wobbly, thanks a million.... My projects caught up with me, so I haven't gotten back to this timing chore. I will later with this info. ...

Thanks for the info about higher RPM's. I'll try that to see if I have more stability with F position. As to the advance unit, it is worn, but th...

Thanks W, I do have a strobe light. I was shooting for setting the F mark, kind of ignoring the S mark during this. I understand your point and was...

Thanks Wobbly, Yes, several experienced inmates have strongly opined that the static tune up bits are the first stop with troubleshooting. Roger tha...

Robert, Sorry, I referenced you without a citation. I didn't put this all together until just now, you jumping into this thread. Anyways, you deduc...

Update... I have an /7 with points...the spec for this bike is a 1k cap, which I did replace from Motobin, for my bike. ( I didn't buy them from the...