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$20 JOY-CON D-PAD CONVERSION AND SHELL SWAP for SWITCH | DONE THE EASY WAY | Tutorial | Retro Renew

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Retro Renew Episode Description: Stepbystep tutorial on how to convert the 4 directions buttons of the JoyCon into a traditional dpad while also swapping the shell for only $20.

In today’s episode of Retro Renew, we’re going to convert the 4 direction button of my JoyCon into a traditional dpad for only $20. During the process we will be swapping the Joycon shells with some fantastic Super Nintendo themed ones. It can be really expensive to buy new Nintendo Joycons in custom colors. You can save money by swapping the shells of your Joycons with a seemingly endless amount of possible colors and themes! So roll up your sleeves and join me as we customize my standard and boring Joycons!

So here's what you will find in this video:
► 0:00 Episode Prelude
► 1:04 Episode Overview
► 3:07 JoyCon Shell Unboxing
► 6:00 Tools and Products Needed
► 6:11 Let’s Start the Install! Starting with the LEFT JOYCON
► 12:32 Now let’s mod the RIGHT JOYCON
► 17:04 Install Complete! Lets see the Results and talk Pros and Cons
► 20:45 Conclusion Closing Credits. Thank you for Watching!!

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Refer to the links below for the needed parts and tools to accomplish this mod. All affiliate links are labeled and help support this channel.

Extreme Rate Shell from this episode (If SNES design is out of stock, try eBay):
https://www.amazon.com/eXtremeRateCl...

Tools for this Project Amazon Affiliate Links:
XPOWER Electric Duster and Dryer https://amzn.to/2QPErCU
Circuit Board Holder https://amzn.to/35PHlh8 This thing is Awesome and only $10!
Toolkit I use for all my projects: https://amzn.to/338Xxs1
Silicone Mat for soldering: https://amzn.to/348dIpO
28 AWG gauge wire: https://amzn.to/33Y6d4F
Wire Stripper/Cutter: https://amzn.to/36jNUZk
Flush Cutters: https://amzn.to/2P1KWCC

Intro Music by Matthew McCheskey:
Website: https://matthewmccheskey.bandcamp.com/


#NintendoSwitch #JoyCon #Nintendo
DISCLAIMER: This video is only for entertainment purposes. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of tools, equipment, or from the information in this video is the sole responsibility of the viewer and is to be used at the discretion of the end user/viewer and not Macho Nacho Productions or Tito Perez. If you are uncertain about any step of the process or feel unsure about your skill level, seek a more authoritative source.

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