![]() ![]() I got the SS495's off eBay for about $6, but they shipped from China, so about 4 weeks to arrive. You'll need to install them with the new pots to hold them in place.ĭepending on where you get the materials, some may have a longer lead time. Also make sure you take note of which pots in the joystick have the metal clips in them to help them stay installed. ![]() When disassembling the joystick, take note of what size screws go in which holes, as there are 2 different sizes used (on mine at least). The rest of the cutting and soldering is on the new components themselves. I designed this conversion to be 100% easily reversible - there are no wires to cut, and only 2 wires to solder on the main board for power (and a little plastic removal around the throttle that isn't needed). ![]() Sensing a great project idea, I decided I would do the conversion and publish the instructions here so others can do the same. So I started searching for replacement pots, and stumbled across a few different websites from several years ago that referred to installing hall effect sensors instead of the pots. I tried taking the pots apart and cleaning them, but it didn't really help. The rudder control on my joystick was going out. ![]()
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