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    Jan 12, 2007, 08:53 AM
    Plumming
    When I flush the toilet I get bubbles the water drains slowly,sometimes the toilet overflows, I don't believe or know of an obstacle in the line, other times I flush the bubbles are few and the toilet seem fine,, I live in a home with one toilet, this problem has bee going on for about two weeks.
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    Jan 12, 2007, 10:17 AM
    You have a partial blockage in the drain line, the bubbles tell you that. Bubbles are caused by the flush hitting a partial clog and bouncing back sending a bubble of sewer gas ahead of it. The drain line will have to be snaked. Good luck, Tom
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    Jan 12, 2007, 01:17 PM
    Thanks for your help! We'll try that this weekend. Hopefully it will work and the problem will be solved!
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