Phreak Mods Link EX Groove Quick-Release Shaft JLF Black

Transform your Sanwa JLF joystick with the revolutionary Link EX Groove - the world's first quick-release joystick shaft system. Perfect for arcade cabinet builders, tournament players, and fightstick modders who need portable, space-saving solutions without compromising performance.

Specifications

• Compatibility: Sanwa JLF joysticks
• Material: High-quality anodized aluminum
• Color: Black anodized finish
• Installation: Direct JLF shaft replacement
• Includes: Complete shaft system, collar, dust cover, 3mm hex key
• Quick-release mechanism with spring-loaded collar

Enhanced EX Groove Features

• Standardized Radius: Improved consistency between upper and lower shaft sections
• Enhanced Spring System: Eliminates "spring popping" issues from earlier models
• Upgraded Collar Grip: Easier handling with shorter install/removal distance
• Secure Dust Cover: Rubber o-ring keeps dust cover firmly in place

Perfect for MAME, Arcade1Up & Custom Builds

Whether you're building a MAME cabinet, upgrading Arcade1Up controls, or modding tournament sticks, the Link EX Groove solves the universal problem of joystick tops protruding during transport and storage. Ideal for competitive players traveling to tournaments or home arcade enthusiasts maximizing shelf space.

Why Choose the Link EX Groove

• Tournament-tested reliability and performance matching original JLF feel
• Tool-free joystick top removal and installation in seconds
• Includes hex key for secure balltop tightening without opening panels
• Professional anodized finish resists wear and corrosion
• Designed by Clayton Knight (Phreakazoid) - trusted in the FGC community