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Step 28Trying a different controller

Trying a different controller
I'm going to try using a different controller.   I found a nice one that is for little kids.  It is the Leap Frog Baby Little Leaps.  This is a very sturdy controller and acutually has two sets of controls mounted back to back.  One set has

The joystick is made up of 4 buttons that are pressed by the joystick mechanism.

I cracked open the plastic case, and all the electronics out except for the 4 joystick buttons and the two other bottons.

Here are the pictures of the dessassembly:

    -- First I cleaned this thing off with a magic eraser, these are like very fine sanding sponges, except that they dissolve with use, so you have to keep buying more.

   --Then I took out all the screws and pryed off as much plastic as I could.  The key was taking off the grey faceplate which covered a dozen or so screws.

  -- The last image shows all the pecies spread out on the table
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