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PVC is pure garbage and is known for creating stoppages (short radius fittings) very noisy systems and hard to stop leaks on threaded connections Even using Teflon tape is a hit and miss with these cheap fittings

Try Lamp wick (NOT Quick wick) possibly it may help for a while

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Q: Trying to install plumbing on a dbl kitchen sink using PVC pipes tried various types of washers can't seem to stop leaks in all places. Help please?
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