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Bob Wight
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    Phil is correct – in looking at your bucket photo, the water pump is not submerged.    Get a bigger and deeper bucket or barrel – the water level should be up to the side motor mount covers so the pump is fully underwater.   See attached photo for correct water level testing.

     

    Bob

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