Senor Wences wrote:
> I had a similar problem with my Apple joystick. On the advice of
> somebody here on the list I ended up opening up the joystick and
> spraying the buttons with contact cleaner, which I purchased at Radio
> Shack. The contact cleaner fizzed a bit. I waited for it to dry,
> reassembled the joystick, and it worked perfectly since.

That was just solvent evaporating--best to operate the switch
while the cleaner is still wet.

-michael

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