Originally Posted by kmart
I've always heard STIs can't be repaired, but somehow I can't believe it unless I take one apart and see for myself. Anybody at least tried to do repairs on them, other than soaking the things in WD-40?
Google shimano and you will find a schematic for the shifters. Many, many little parts. Everything is fixable, but it looks like shifter is in the domain of a clockmaker as far as repairs go.
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