MotoPsyche@aol.com wrote:
>So...I've pulled the right rear brake plate which was completely fouled by
>gear oil leaking past the axle seal. New brake shoes are on the way. My
>question is this: What's the best way to clean up the hub assembly which now
>has
>been soaked in gear oil along with the grease that was in there?
>
I had the exact same condition... it was so nasty I drove to the coin-op
car wash, jacked up one corner, pulled the wheel & hub and had at it.
Lots of Brakleen (cheap generic house brand) and their pressure washer.
Sort of depends on where you live -- didn't look like a mess I wanted to
make in the street or my garage.
Geo H
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