If your radiators make gurgling watery sounds the first time you put your central heating

on in months (i.e. me, this morning, brrr), does that mean Bad Things? Does it just mean they need bleeding?

Or is it just one of those things? They did seem to shut up after twenty mins or so.

Posted By: Arizona Bay on September 24th 2008 at 15:22:54

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If your radiators make gurgling watery sounds the first time you put your central heating (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Sep 24, 15:22:54
- That's pretty normal after they've been resting a while (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Sep 24, 15:41:11
  - The boiler is the roundish thing and the radiators are the flattish things!! (n/m) (General Chat) - capecodcarman, Sep 24, 15:45:51
    - The roundish thing is the tank, the boiler's downstairs. (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Sep 24, 15:49:44
    - Roundish??? Christ on a bike, how old is it? (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 24, 15:48:13
      - We still use twin tubs in Beccles. (n/m) (General Chat) - capecodcarman, Sep 24, 15:51:49
        
        Do you have a pair of wooden tongs to transfer the washing (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 24, 15:56:24
        
        Of course, you would burn your fingies otherwise! (General Chat) - capecodcarman, Sep 24, 15:59:02
- HEATING!!!, in September - (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 24, 15:40:25
  - haha, I am never cold (General Chat) - pants, Sep 24, 16:34:00
  - I am low temperature adverse. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Sep 24, 15:49:41
    - in that case you are the ONE TO WATCH...YOU WILL RISE TO LEAD THE WORLD (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Sep 24, 16:01:52
      - ^^^ Merely confirms what I've always suspected. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Sep 24, 16:04:09
    - My son's going to feel it this winter. He's become a DNB, (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 24, 15:57:30
    - I've put our heating on too (General Chat) - camcan, Sep 24, 15:55:49
- My heating wont work either (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Sep 24, 15:26:51
  - Just Had All Mine Replaced... (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Sep 24, 15:30:01
  - Oh it works, it was just noisy. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Sep 24, 15:28:53
- oh dear, that's not good news (General Chat) - blindasabat, Sep 24, 15:25:32
- It's the little people who live in the pipes in the summer (General Chat) - camcan, Sep 24, 15:23:43
  - If you have boiling water in your CH pipes, might I suggest (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 24, 15:39:00
    - I knew there'd be a pedant out there. (General Chat) - camcan, Sep 24, 15:41:49
    - not if you want an 'instant' cup of tea (n/m) (General Chat) - blindasabat, Sep 24, 15:41:29
  - I just love the idea of that! (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Sep 24, 15:28:33

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