That's pretty normal after they've been resting a while

You should probably go round and bleed the radiators a bit too.

There are probably little valves on your boiler too that you can also bleed; but maybe you need someone to point out which are which...

Posted By: BerlinCanary on September 24th 2008 at 15:41:11

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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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