troulbe setting timing-HELP!

Bring #1 piston up on the compression stroke and top in out :thumbrig:
Look and see where your rotor is pointing in your dist 8)
Put #1 spark plug wire there, If the gear is in the wrong hole it will get you close 8):-k:-k

Yes the cam gear and crank needs to be correct, They put two locations for different applications.
I hope he is driving it around the block already :happy10: