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« on: July 26, 2017, 08:32:04 PM »

I recently acquired a NES Advantage and the A button worked only some of the time so I took it apart and found out that the pad for the A button is worn out.  I've tried online and I couldn't find anywhere to get a replacement.  I am hoping someone has one or knows of a place to try to get one.  This is what it looks like:



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« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2017, 12:32:15 PM »

Replacement parts for the advantage are hard to come by. You might try glue or some sort of silicone sealant. You could also try something like this:

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« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2017, 09:31:32 PM »

Replacement parts for the advantage are hard to come by. You might try glue or some sort of silicone sealant.

Yeah, I was trying to avoid gluing it and I figured parts were hard to come by but an awesome dude on Nintendo Age had some spare parts so he sold me a few pads!
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« Reply #3 on: July 28, 2017, 07:16:38 AM »

@shaggy: Nice!
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