Thanks Tony! When you say "new" shaft, do you mean a good used one, does the dealer actually sell component parts for the distributor, or did you just make one somehow?
Off topic: I have another post regarding timing that I would appreciate your input on! (when I first posted it, I put in on zcar.com too and you responded there, but now I have additional info) http://forums.hybridz.org/showthread.php?t=124863