The Ford Barn

KULTULZ · 04-21-2024, 06:17 PM

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If there is fuel under the cover, it means the power valve rubber diaphragm is ruptured and needs to be replaced.

Sal

What the man said ...

Also use an ethanol rated kit.

KULTULZ · 04-21-2024, 06:27 PM

I always was wary of shooting carb cleaner (canned dinosaur farts) onto a hot engine. The results could be catastrophic.

I would look like Yosemite Sam with the mange ...

At the very least, wear eye protection.

KULTULZ · 04-21-2024, 06:59 PM

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Originally Posted by KULTULZ

It sounds like a fuel problem but the engine has to be in a good state of tune before going there.

You cannot determine PV selection until you know optimum manifold vacuum.

Or use the wildly popular and generally accepted shade tree method ... WAG (Wild A$$ Guess) ...

A new PV will be included in a quality overhaul kit. Stay away from CHI-CON SLOPPY COPY and buy from a trusted manufacturer. Look for an ETHANOL RATED KIT.

Gene F · 04-22-2024, 06:09 PM

Is this fixed now?

04-21-2024, 06:27 PM	#22
KULTULZ Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: IN A 'GALAXIE' FAR FAR AWAY Posts: 6,502	Re: Y Block Normal Vacuum w/mild Perf. Street Cam? I always was wary of shooting carb cleaner (canned dinosaur farts) onto a hot engine. The results could be catastrophic. I would look like Yosemite Sam with the mange ... At the very least, wear eye protection. __________________ ***** We should have a contest. The player has to start at the very last post of a thread & then try to guess what the OP's original question was about ... Last edited by KULTULZ; 04-21-2024 at 07:00 PM.

04-22-2024, 06:09 PM	#24
Gene F Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: Ohio Posts: 1,987	Re: Y Block Normal Vacuum w/mild Perf. Street Cam? Is this fixed now?