Originally Posted by
tFUnK
regarding the wd40 hose down, are there specific steps to doing this? i've read about that technique before but not sure how to actually do it. i assume the brifters need to be removed from the bar, and the hood peeled off, with all cables/housing removed as well? the hole seems rather small, how do i ensure i get the wd40 in there, and how does it drain out?
I just leave the brifter on the handlebar and spray the WD40 in whatever openings I can find. Then (if I'm working in the shop) I blast it out with an air hose. I don't even spray in lube afterward.