I second no silicone.  The silicone might prevent the o-ring from working as
designed.

Chris S.

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Bradley Gordon <bsgordon39@hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> Thanks much to all who have helped a stranded newbie with the water pump
> repair.  I have the old pump off and am going back in with the new.  I was
> reading on the rtv silicon that it cures in 12-24 hours.  I am needed to get
> on the road asap.  Is it ok to bleed and drive once assembled or do I have
> to let the silicone cure for the 12-24 hours?  Thanks for all of your help!
>
>
> Cheers!
>
> Brad
>
> Sick 84 West Wolf......(you sending the wolf?.....thats all you had to say
> ninja!)
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