resealing ?

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resealing ?

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do i have to scrape all the old silicone off or can i go over it its for my sump
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I would scrape all of the old silicone off around the area that is leaking. Then resilicone.

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Yeah, from what i've read, cut all you can off, clean the glass really well, tape the edges, then re-silicone. I think the tape is just for us inexperienced folks so we can get straight edges.
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yea i need all the help i can get got one bad eye and cant see out the other :lol: i was thinking i had too get all the old out but just checking so ty for the help
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100% YES
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