Solving Common N64 Problem Areas

In this episode we will be doing some preventative maintenance on a N64 console. This console was requested to be serviced and cleaned up so it can be used many more years to come. I will share some tips and tricks on what to look for if your console is behaving strangely and show how to keep them in proper working order. We will also go over some common issues that may arise with a N64 console and what you can do to prevent your console from having issues in the future. So kick back, relax, and enjoy the video!

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Tools & Supplies Used:

Soldering Iron (kit)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0747KYF6S/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_zWwAFb22J3YPR

2nd Soldering Iron Station
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PYFSCJ9/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_.rwAFb3396W01

Soldering Iron Stand
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WNG54ZY/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_7swAFb9ZAJ78J

Soldering Mat
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073RFKHD6/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_VVwAFb00CAVW5

Soldering Iron Tip Cleaner
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FZPGDLA/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_eXwAFb96ZKZZT

Soldering Iron Tip Tinner
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NS4J6BY/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_TXwAFbKF243SZ

Solder
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CL3RP8W/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_vrwAFbKCJSDGC

Flux
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07LB6JZTY/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_KuwAFbF4X9798

Flux Pen
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008OC0E5M/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_mYwAFbPCGFAT7

Isopropyl Alcohol (Technical Grade)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0793KYR9W/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_avwAFbPNSZXW6

Flush Cutters
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CMXH3N9/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_UvwAFbY59HKNX

Scratch Brush Set
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M94Y12J/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_zwwAFbKE0NYT5

Fine Mist Spray Bottles
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01HIP9OVK/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fab_gxwAFbTW63N3R

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Warning:

Modding, soldering, and any other activities relating to working on electrical devices and components come with inherent risks. We cannot be held responsible for any damage, injury or harm which may occur from participation in such activities. You alone are responsible for your own actions. Stay safe and use common sense.

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