Pcv System Problems?

DENNISJR60

Active Member
AS YOU ALL KNOW I PUT THE PCV SYTEM IN MY CAR IN PLACE OF THE DRAFT TUBE, WELL HERE'S THE PROBLEM......... WHEN I GO TO START MY CAR IN THE MORNING (COMPLETELY COLD) IT WILL JUST CRANK AND NOT TURN OVER. IF I TAKE THE HOSE THAT GOES FROM THE PCV VALVE TO THE FRONT PORT ON MY CARB OFF AND THEN TRY TO START IT THE CAR STARTS RIGHT AWAY. NOW WHILE THE CAR IS RUNNING I PUT THE HOSE BACK ON THE CARB PORT AND EVERYTHING IS FINE. IF I SHUT THE CAR OFF AND TRY TO START IT AGAIN NOW IT STARTS (WITH THE HOSE ON). WHY WOULD IT NOT START FIRST THING UNLESS I PULL THE HOSE ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT TO START.

PLEASE RESCUE ME AS USUAL EVERYONE:confused::confused:
 

Fathead Racing

Well Known Member
Supporting Member 7
Vacuum leak.

Run your pvc to the back of the carb where that pipe plug is and plug the vacuum fitting that you are using for the pvc now.
 
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