Rins better if you set it to total advance of 30 degrees or so . substantial increase in power and usually runs a bit cooler too .

This worked out to almost 10 BTDC in my 230 .

There should be _no_ vacuum coming down the advance pipe @ idle if all is well with your carby


-Nate
There is no problem so difficult it cannot be overcome by generous application of brute force & ignorance