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SANWA GT-Y Octagonal Restrictor gate for JLF Joysticks Set of 2

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Pros

Took all of 10 minutes from disassembly to startup up. If you're concerned about the difficulty, don't be; the upgrade is not technical and simply attach with plastic clips.

Excellent purchase & affordable. Thanks to amazon and the seller. Works as advertised, and seems authentic.

Easy install, arcade1up mortal kombat. Pac-man too. Installed these on my aecade1up mortal kombat.

Octa gates make quarter-circle motion moves like dragon punches and fireballs even easier to perform. Works perfectly and is much easier for me to do spd motions now like when doing a critical art mid combo.

Existing circle gate can be reshaped with a small rotary tool and the new replacememt gate can then be snapped into place. Pop off the 4-way restrictors then firmly and squarely attach the new ones. Fits perfect and helps with my execution with qcf an... Read More

Cons

Does not fit arcade 1up sticks. Not cut correctly. Do not fit 1up stick.

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Quality

I have them in my home made sit down arcade machine with the 2lbs spring also.

Definitely happy with this product and will but another set for my next arcade cabinet.

Recommend upgrading the springs with the gate if you are using a arcade 1up fighter.

While playing fighters this gate isn't quite as good as playing with the square gates i was using.

Packaging/appearance

Just gently pop off the 4-way restrictors then firmly and squarely attach the new ones.

Competitiveness

A nice compromise for 4-way games and 8-way games.

Replaced my stock square gate on my fightstick.

That made raiden and ikaruga less comfortable and older 4-way games like pac-man downright frustrating.

The default square gates that came with my two fight sticks (a mayflash mf002 v2 and a madcatz sfiv te) were designed to favor ... Read More

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easy, octagonal, square, great and super.

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This product had a total of 1,017 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 24 2023.