A recent discussion on the Elite Dangerous subreddit focuses on maintaining HOTAS throttle controls, with commanders exchanging advice on lubricating sticks for smoother operation. One user detailed their experience with a Thrustmaster T16000 HOTAS, exploring plastic-safe lubricants like silicon-based sprays and firearm CLP products. The conversation highlights player concerns about hardware longevity and performance, emphasizing the importance of safe, effective maintenance for precise flight control. This topic is especially relevant for commanders relying on their input devices for accurate piloting.

  • Focus on plastic-safe lubricants such as silicon sprays or firearm CLP.
  • Community shares practical maintenance experiences for HOTAS devices.