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    Jun 10, 2013, 07:23 AM
    Does high water level in pool effect skimmer suction
    Help! After several heavy rainstorms, I noticed small bugs on the top surface of my pool. I disconnected my navigator (by removing the hose from the skimmer) to allow the top debris to go through the skimmer. I cleaned the filter and basket in the pump and restarted everything... but now I noticed that the suction in the skimmer is not very strong... could this be caused by the additional amount of water in the pool?

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