Yes. The Pinheiro Analogic repair kit completely eliminates analog stick looseness, restoring the response and feel of a brand-new original N64 analog stick. It is currently the only repair kit on the market designed to deliver full fidelity to the original analog stick design.
No. The original N64 analog stick does not suffer from drift, as the original N64 system uses a digital design based on optical sensors.
In cases of issues similar to what is commonly referred to as “drift,” the cause is typically related to incorrect assembly, dust, or lubricant residue on the optical sensor reading area.
In these situations, the issue can usually be resolved simply by cleaning the sensor with a soft brush.
The kit fixes looseness in the original N64 analog stick by exclusively replacing the worn internal plastic components, restoring proper operation, the original feel, and 100% performance faithful to the original analog stick during gameplay.
No. The kit does not include sensors, circuit boards, or any electrical components. It works only on the mechanical plastic parts of the analog stick.
Yes. The kit was developed exclusively for original N64 controllers and is 100% faithful to the original analog stick design.
No. The repair does not require irreversible modifications and does not alter the original controller’s design or behavior.
The current version of the kit has been on the market for nearly 4 years, with no reported failures due to wear when properly installed.
All development and manufacturing are carried out in Brazil, using high-precision industrial plastic injection molding.
Yes. The kit includes a 3-month warranty against manufacturing defects, as detailed on the Warranty page.