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No I was using nitrile gloves. I just meant to say that I usually don't enjoy this kind of work. I don't even wan't to buy a new cpu, because I don't want to have to take apart the watercooling setup

Well, I followed the instructions (here: https://youtu.be/d2oj8M0E-yY ) and put a thin layer of Nyogel 767a on it. The first few twists were still occassionally sticky at the center position, but after a short dogfighting session in star citizen it has become very smooth. The difference is quite dra...

here is a photo of the stick centered (left picture) and stuck at position 55917 (right picture)

Of course. The readout is not the issue. It is the static friction that is the problem. Once I get it moving the sliding friction is lower and i can modulate it to all the values. But once I let it rest in the center position it sticks. In fact I can let it rest in any position and it will stick the...

... because if it was a general problem with the joysticks, reported at how many thousands have been sold, you'd see more people complaining on this forum. Well then I think I should also comment on this. I ordered my NXT Premium on Novermber 27th 2020 and received it a week ago and I struggle with...