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Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio? Stovebold6 #1471903 10/21/2022 6:44 PM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 1,922 Long Island P panic 'Bolter
panic 'Bolter P Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 1,922 Long Island	It's an air leak and will lean out mixture. At idle and high vacuum cruise, the PCV flow is restricted by the tapered cone, with minimal effect. At low vacuum the unrestricted PCV flow is enough to have some effect, but try the next main jet for MPH

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Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/21/2022 6:29 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	panic	10/21/2022 6:44 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	MarkT	10/21/2022 8:35 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Hotrod Lincoln	10/21/2022 9:05 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/22/2022 6:41 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	1Ton_tommy	10/21/2022 10:37 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Joe H	10/22/2022 1:47 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	buoymaker	10/22/2022 3:41 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/22/2022 5:36 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Hotrod Lincoln	10/22/2022 3:53 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	buoymaker	10/22/2022 5:09 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Hotrod Lincoln	10/22/2022 5:38 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Joe H	10/22/2022 7:01 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/23/2022 7:48 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	panic	10/22/2022 10:40 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/23/2022 7:50 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	JW51	10/23/2022 11:00 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	sstock	10/23/2022 12:05 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/23/2022 5:53 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	JW51	10/23/2022 10:27 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Joe H	10/24/2022 3:01 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/25/2022 4:21 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Phak1	10/26/2022 12:26 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Justhorsenround	10/25/2022 5:01 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	JW51	10/25/2022 5:24 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/25/2022 7:04 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	EdPruss	10/25/2022 11:33 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	52Carl	10/26/2022 12:40 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	EdPruss	10/26/2022 2:20 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	JW51	10/26/2022 12:48 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	buoymaker	10/26/2022 4:13 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	1Ton_tommy	10/28/2022 6:50 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/30/2022 7:49 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	panic	10/30/2022 1:25 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Otto Skorzeny	10/30/2022 4:07 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	10/30/2022 6:27 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	buoymaker	11/04/2022 5:35 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Bill Hanlon	11/04/2022 6:45 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	11/05/2022 10:56 AM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Joe H	11/05/2022 1:47 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	Stovebold6	11/05/2022 3:39 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	panic	11/05/2022 4:43 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	buoymaker	11/05/2022 4:48 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	panic	11/05/2022 6:17 PM
Re: Is the PCV messing with air/fuel ratio?	buoymaker	11/05/2022 6:45 PM

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