pulling timing questions

[turbo2nr]

ok off to pull timing when i get home.does this seem right to everone here

1. disconnect tps2.start car3. adjust idle to 650rpm if needed4. connect tps and re-start car.5. point timing light to crank.6. lossen dis. cap7. push foward? and look for the timing marks to move to the left? ( is this retarding timing? no advance correct)8. re tite everything9. do the happy dance

[PapaSmurf2k3]

yeah, you want the light to be more toward the red line (TDC) when doing it. Your also gonna wanna wait til its all warmed up. I beleive you want to check timing with TPS disconnected as well.