Hi rj, > > If the system is in good shape, run a hose down the air vent and flush > it out. > I tried that also. no luck. > <mailto:rjf1%40velocity.net>----- Original Message ----- > From: M. Terblanche > To: blindhandyman@ yahoogroups. com > <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 1:56 AM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Plumbing problems > > Hi list, > I'm having trouble where my toilet causes the shower > and bath to gurgle when it is flushed. No backing up or anything nasty > like that, but still maybe the start of problems? > I've checked the breather valve outside the house, but couldn't see > anything wrong there. > I've used some liquid cleaner in all relevant drainage points, but no > luck. I've used a plunger also, but no joy. > It doesn't seems that there's any blockage at all. > If I fill the basin and use the plunger, the basin run out at top speed. > If I fill it again, and just open the plug without using the plunger, > it empties very slowly. > Looks like an air lock, but don't know how to solve the problem. > > Any ideas? > Thanks, > Matthys > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >
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