Check the vacuum hose
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Check:
- the vacuum hose connections at the manifold and the check valve
- that the vacuum hose is not crimped or rubbing anywhere
- that the vacuum hose inner weave has not broken and blocked the through flow.
Disconnect the hose. Start the engine. Check the vacuum.