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|   is the somthin stuck in the intake  had a issue like that but the impeller was no good after t cleaned it it rattled and didnt perform right and wouldnt suck up any water just my 2 cents | 
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|   Gotter figured after a bit of cussin!! ended up takeing the intake tube off and using my turkey baster to fill it up and pre-prime it, worked like a charm..Seems like every time you unplug these eshopp skimmers they restart their darn micro-bubble breakin over again!!! |