how do you adjust the timing on a moped

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my moped wont start but iv taken the whole engine apart and cleaned it and there is fuel getting through and it is sparking well. The only thing i can thing it is is the timing. I know to adjust it there is a small screw on the magneto but i dont know which way to turn it please could some one help thank you very much

-- tom hill (a_life_behind_bars2@hotmail.com), February 02, 2004

Answers

when you pull of the the magneto. the generator set scews when you pull them out there will be circle scratches set it to that first then use a tape mesure and move a 1/16 of an inch at a time till it will run and all so check you grounds

-- pete e smith (wwwmichael92878@aol.com), March 04, 2004.

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