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Agreed Gimpy, to a point....
My approach is to establish the main fuel setting based on performance at max RPM and Pyrometer readings and then trim the droop screw to a point where the truck will accelerate in the midrange but smokes the least. The truck will falter if you set the droop too...
I would search the site for turning the fuel up and you will get several threads and some with pictures and diagrams.
You have two nuts locked against each other on a threaded shaft that connects inside to the pressure regulator for the IP.
Unlock the two nuts WITHOUT TURNING THE THREADED...
The non-turbo trucks were known to smoke like the devil as Gimpy mentioned. I really doubt timing is an issue to be honest.
When I bypassed my FDC I ended up turning the fuel down considerably and probably more than would normally be needed. This was likely due to my truck being overfueled...