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How to Fix Nintendo Joy-Con Drift "Forever" with Hall Effect Sensors

Anoraker · 1K views · 17:08

Skill Level

Intermediate

Time Required

< 1 hr

Estimated Cost

$0–50

Equipment

Nintendo Joy-Con

Tools Needed

Screwdriver, Prying tool, Soldering iron
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