How to Lube and Tune Mechanical Keyboard Stabilizers

Lubing and tuning stabilizers can easily make or break any custom mechanical keyboard build. Today, we're showing you how we like to best lube and tune stabilizers!

Mode Stabilizers: https://modedesigns.com/collections/stabilizers/products/mode-stabilizers

Recommended Materials:
Krytox 205g0 Lubricant: https://modedesigns.com/products/krytox-205g0-lubricant
Dielectric Grease (you can also use Krytox 205g0 instead): https://amzn.to/3S0wmdV
Small Brushes: https://amzn.to/47FQI26
Stem Holder: https://amzn.to/3HtEChD

Resources:
- Fixing Warped Spacebars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeYnbhPzHig
- Fixing Warped Stabilizer Wires: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1APcXRqfOao

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Stabilizer Overview
0:27 - Types of Stabilizers
1:14 - Mode Stabilizers
1:50 - Materials Needed
2:00 - Choosing Layouts
2:50 - Stem Lubrication
3:04 - Housing Lubrication
3:25 - Stem to Housing Assembly
3:45 - Wire Lubrication
4:14 - Wire Assembly
5:14 - PCB Installation
6:36 - Stabilizer Testing
7:10 - Stabilizer Tuning
7:44 - Troubleshooting
8:40 - Outro

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