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    Oct 3, 2012, 08:06 AM
    Home plumbing
    Gurgling sound from bathtub when flushing toilet
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    Oct 3, 2012, 10:30 AM
    gurgling sound from bathtub when flushing toilet
    This indicates a blocked vent. The sound you hear is the system attempting to vent itself through a trap. Snake from the roof vent/ Put out enough snake to reach the base and 16 more feet. Good luck, Tom

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