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			Reddit boba u4t lube.  OriginalZhoran.  There’s a YouTube guide on his method for the U4T.  Correct way to lube u4t boba switches.  100 Blue Ice silent linear and 500 U4T stem switches are available.  .  Limited edition 3DKeebs all-black version: black U4T stems, all black Boba housings and tops, spring swapped with Gazzew 65g springs.  Do a test run with 2-3 switches with the amount of lube that you are applying and adjust.  I can&#39;t stop spamming my keyboard, hahah.  I’ve lubed them with the „traditional“ technique, not the one suggested by Gazzew, I only found about that one later The stems are lightly lubed with Krytox 205G0 at the rails and the front/back (not the post nor the legs).  u/theremingoat has rated these as the current top two tactile switches! If the leaf is loose, that could also create that kind of sound.  Boba U4T : THOCC (Tactile) (Yellow) Boba U4 : Silent (Tactile) (white) Boba Gum : Silent (linear) (pink) Boba LT : THOCC (linear) (purple) Also, get them while they are in stock, i have beeb waiting for them for 3 months lol.  There shouldn’t be enough lube in the spring and on the housing/stem itself to “pool”. 5.  T1 is more trying to emulate a Zealio, it has good tactility but it&#39;s more forgiving than the Zealios.  I have done a few builds with the milky Boba U4T 62G and there was little to no difference in feel and sound after lubing.  AutoModerator.  The sound is superior to the GP.  U4t’s come with their springs prelubed (donut dipped) might make a bigger mess bag lubing them too.  They also produce a lower pitched sound, but it is up to your preference if you like a sound profile over another.  They do sound very different, though.  • 10 days ago.  Topre has a dampened, softer bottom-out (it is a rubber dome, after all), while the U4T&#39;s have a more harsh, crisp bottom out. Shoutout Much less stem wobble than Zealios/Zilents and a somewhat less aggressive tactile bump—just about perfect for me.  8.  A lot of people I know actually like them stock already and gazzew himself recommends.  Eventually settled on lubing entire stem (minus legs), and both ends of the springs as favorite lubing method.  These are a 2 stage linear spring that make linears extra snappy.  Which is why I&#39;m now leaning towards the U4s for their quietness.  It only needs two small pearls of lube on top of the rails.  Just run each steam through paper towel and make sure it&#39;s dry.  Business, Economics, and Finance.  Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now Silent Alpaca, Banana Split, Black Ink V2, Boba U4T, Boba U4, Epsilon, HaluHalo V2, Konpeitou Im sorry in what world are boba u4t&#39;s &quot;expensive&quot;.  Only modification is GPL 105 oil on the springs to reduce any spring ping noise.  Had to go through all of them again and did it the traditional way this time. I tried all 3 configurations with the boba u4t switches: stock, lubed, lubed + filmed on kbd75 and here is what I found based on my own experience: Stock: nice stock quality, most switches have no spring and leaf noise (tho, there were some in my patch do have spring noise, but not a big deal).  They absolutely suck to use stock.  Sounds and feels great.  Feel: A sharp press and poppy release (even with a 62g spring).  6 drops of 105 is enough to bag lube 80+ springs and as a slight sheen on the rails should be enough lube for the housing/stem.  AkDoxx.  They&#39;re BUTTERY smooth; Makes the Boba U4T, Glorious Panda, and Purple Panda I that I own feel like typing on sand.  Quick comparison of new boba U4Tx, U4T, and U4 silent tactile on mode sonnet.  Well, really nice thocky sound if you prefer that, but I like my keyboards quieter.  Would appreciate any suggestions.  But the parts he does lube he actually applies a generous amount. 8mm) and fully lubed them with Tribosys 3203 including the stem legs.  They had terrible switch wobble compared to these Bobas and that was with them filmed! But that Boba U4 tactile bump is just unbeatable, so much better than the tactile greys.  How silent r the U4s I&#39;m torn btw the two.  The Kiwi and Sunflower HAVE to be lubed, tho.  It would be best if i could use what i currently have but if there is quite a difference, I am willing to buy other lubes.  Smooth af, really doesn’t need lube.  Yesterday I did some experimentation and noted down results for feel and sound.  Lube stations have been restocked with a new design, available in the 3x8, 4x11 and 6x15 - great for staying organized, has cutouts for vials, tubs and brushes! Stem holders - to avoid getting lube on your fingers, honestly worth the investment.  Medium tactility, long pole, POM blend.  However, if I was in your position, right off the bat; I&#39;d probably grab the springs and bag lube them with 105 oil I would like to ask if its fine to lube boba u4t with mcg 111?.  Deskeys and Durock Switch films, to tighten up those housings Mill-max sockets, for your DIY hotswap Well I&#39;ve never heard of factory lubed u4t before.  If you like the tactile bump, certainly consider the spring swap.  NotSoFull-Info69.  With this logic, you could also try and swap the stem with another switch and see what happens.  Boba u4T feel better, But Akko Lavenders &quot;Sound&quot; better.  The RGB on any board looks neat with these.  Sounds like you overlubed.  Pewter are the best if you&#39;re looking for a light tactile.  This is the review for U4T of u/ThereminGoat : 86/100.  Edit: To address some of your specific questions, bag lubing with 105, when done well, helps the spring be nice and smooth and reduces the ping crunch.  Naevy v1.  I&#39;m wondering if Bobas are suffering from worsening QC recently.  It may just be one of the minuses that comes with all the pluses.  Then grab a lube and lube about 5-10 and see if those lubed keys make any difference.  The PLA60 Gasket mount keyboard is also available, starting at $159.  sketchypool.  No lube on the stems at all.  And bonus, they are cheaper than the others.  Switches are good now, added a little lube on There are only four options, with only 1 Variant each.  The available spring weights are 55g, 62g, 68g, and 75g.  i have 205g0 but had to get house repainted and now it’s missing but i saw a video on how to lube the boba u4ts the “gazzew way” and they said a lighter lube like 3203 would not ruin the switch if you slightly overlubed it because the excess would go to the bottom of the housing or something P00P34 • 2 yr.  I also had a large number with bent pins, and of the 90 I bought, six have an issue where they just constantly repeat a keystroke without being pressed.  Lubed with Tribosys 3204 on stems and housings, Krytox GPL 105 on springs New/never soldered 1 pack of 70 count available The Matcha and Neapolitan are both a medium - light tactile.  ps.  They work super well with U4Ts as well, the light first section helps accentuate the tactility and the heavier bottom section keeps the rebound strong.  Boba bases will be available with U4, U4T, or silent linear stems.  Been on the hunt for good factory lubed switches.  When you put these in a board, see if there are issues.  Since yours is the silence version why don&#39;t you use them stock for about a week and see if the feel bothers you.  It has a standard length stem pole and imo is one of the quieter tactiles you can get.  In my opinion a thinner lube is better at preserving the tactility since a thicker lube is less forgiving.  Made quite a noticeable difference to me! The lube on the rails will give smooth actuation and the dip on the spring reduces crunch/ping.  Full details are.  Try removing some lube, you can find U4T is the best tactile switch period.  I wanted to ask about oil kings actually.  syehew_ahsh.  If you are looking to dampen the sharpness of the switch sound, I would recommend using Deskey Gasket films.  Glorious Panda has that slightly rounded bump, but in my experience, they have that leaf ping.  Just save up another month and get the real deal.  Pro Purple (grape boba) and MX Brown (chocolate boba) become thockier and more tactile than their original versions.  Sounds interesting.  I didn&#39;t bother because they are not that different to begin with.  The designer of the switch recommends using a lighter lube on just the slide rails and dipping the bottom end of the spring.  Only thing they have in common is that both come with decent factory lube.  I have the original cream housing and they came dry stock.  ago.  GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson &amp; Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla.  Hearing different opinions on lubing these switches.  The blue ice are only lubed on the springs with a krytox blend.  It&#39;s thin enough for tactiles and in case you do too much, since it&#39;s so thin, the excess will flow down to the bottom of the housing and further help mute the spring ping plus makes the housing sound even deeper.  69 of the SILENT boba tactile switches with 62g springs.  r/mechmarket A chip A close button.  Honestly, you can just open the switches and just paper towel dry the stem.  At first I really wanted the U4t, but they seem very loud. tribosys 3203 is very expensive and thin I think that buying and applying this is does not affect the performance and sound of the switch that much and the krytox 205g0 is considered as a thicc lube so I&#39;m scared of lubing it with this because I don&#39;t want to lose that tactile feel.  They are available for pre-order and ship in about 2 weeks.  Will definitely keep thaf in mind.  Even if you don&#39;t like the U4T, boba housings make everything better.  I tried lubing first only spring ends, then only sliders, but the scratchiness and unwanted rebound clack remained.  Sunflowers and Kiwi both have slightly sharper tactility than the HPs, but not as harsh as a U4T.  You should lube one or two switches to test if you like the feel If you are going to lube I would donut dip the springs and use a light coat of lube on the bottom housing slider rails.  $8.  Sure, you may be able to fix that with lube.  These have the RGB clear top housings.  Just a light 2-3 stroke will do well.  So, I prefer Sunflowers in every way over Boba U4T&#39;s, except for one.  The tactile bump is the same, but the bottom out is softer/squishier on the silents.  Tanque1308.  That said, I lubed my U4Ts with MCG-129 (rails only)/105 (springs) and everything works and they&#39;re muched smoother.  So i just got my switch upgrade, Switching out my lubed Akko Lavenders for some Stock Boba u4Ts.  To lube or not New to anything not cherry mx.  u/theremingoat has rated these as the current top two tactile switches! Lubing the u4t&#39;s I&#39;ve noticed that there was small ammount of factory lube on the stem legs.  Boba U4T.  u/theremingoat has rated these as the current top two tactile switches! These are excellent switches with virtually no wobble and no awful factory lube.  Also, try and switch the housing top with another switch and see if the problem still happens.  But, if you&#39;re opening them up, you can also consider lube and film - this all takes longer and takes more tools / supplies though.  They are $.  I&#39;ve got 62g and 68g for both U4 and U4T in stock! I&#39;m also premiering the SPRiT M1 and M2 Multistage springs for Canada.  I would say U4T, they are less pingy and are definitely more tactile.  Figured that might be some good stuff to share. 50 CAD and 5 x 10 for $20 CAD.  I bought WS Aurora switch after watching alexotos stream, but haven&#39;t tried it yet No-Psychology-6227 • 1 yr.  I already have u4t.  Boba U4T is what you&#39;re looking for, non of the Bobas come Durock Ceruleans Gazzew Boba U4T (pearl).  You can always take a couple switches, try a few different methods and see what you like best.  I have tons of Krytox 205g0 but none of the thinner stuff.  Topre has a much deeper, &quot;thock&quot; sound on the bottom out, while the U4T&#39;s have a higher These are a 2 stage linear spring that make linears extra snappy.  I think all things equal, I prefer the u4t very slightly but the silent benefits for me outweigh the minor feel preference.  I removed it on every switch, since it decreases tactility.  Gazzew does recommend lubing them if done properly.  U4t is like a more tactile version.  The bobas are everything i wanted in a tactile switch and feel more satisfying than the Lavenders, and since I usually have headphone on, thats more important to me than sound.  lubing - not suggested; If builder chooses to, we suggest using a thinner lube 3203 (vs.  NightvidAnthony • 2 yr.  Just curious about oil kings, since the reviews said the factory lube is quite good.  In any case, I do think the Anubis feels less intense overall than a U4T, even though it is still extremely tactile.  Lube stations - 2x5 for $8.  If you like to have a feel of the actual switch and not the classic 205g0 feel, then it&#39;s a great lube to try.  Check and see if the leaf is loose inside the housing.  Nowadays, i don&#39;t have much free time to lube new switch.  The spring is silent and nice.  The Sunflowers feel noticeably slower than all the other tactiles I have used, I assume it is because I have a lot of 205g0 lube on these Sunflowers and it may also be a byproduct of having such tight tolerances.  If you want to lube them, it’s really easy and not time consuming at all, compared to the glorious panda.  Supurised to see it on tactiles Edit: relubed leafs, didnt loose any tactility, achieved more smoothness and eliminated the pingy leaf sound The Boba U4Ts and T1s are different tactiles entirely.  Crypto These are excellent switches with virtually no wobble and no awful factory lube.  WOW.  help.  I removed the stock lube, changed springs with Durock 63.  I did actually lube a couple of switches to test by donut dipping the bottom spring and putting very tiny bit of lube on the two rails.  1.  Lubing - NOT SUGGESTED; If builder chooses to, we suggest using a thinner lube 3203 (vs.  After reading your posts, 16 days ago you posted something asking what lube should be used with these (as they&#39;re factory dry), and you were told to use a thin lube (like 3203) 22.  U4T (limited edition all-black version) Boba (65g) x70 switches - $95 + shipping CONUS.  My recommendation would be to use something like 3203 or, if you’re comfortable enough, thinning some 205g0 with GPL 105.  Because I can tell from experience you will ALWAYS end up with the one you wanted in the first place.  Frankly, at this point, I am of the opinion that both are strong tactiles.  Filming U4Ts are not required, unless you swap out the stem with Halo stems or any other non-Outemu stems.  But lubbando and filming they have a nice feeling and the sound almost “thock” almost like the Black Ink V2 I mean, the creator has specific recommendations for lubing U4Ts.  • 3 yr. 76 each.  Instead of chasing that with cheaper switches.  thicker 205g0) ~ Personal Pref Reply reply AutoModerator These are Boba U4T 62g. oy very light lubbing (rails only and spring donut dip).  The boba switches come lubed with Gazzew’s loob 3g on the slide rails and a krytox blend on the springs.  If that&#39;s all you&#39;re doing, it takes like 30s per switch.  Silent greys were super quiet, I lubed them all fully.  Vapey15.  Leap of faith on the switches, I like the thock in videos.  After more time with it I think it&#39;s a great stab lube as well.  Pro Purple are good, although they&#39;re scratchy.  However, Boba U4T wins slightly because they (from my experience May 13, 2021 · Hey bois and gals, just wanna share this lubing method and some important infos that gazzew told me.  Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home.  I say 3203.  More colours, HHKB/WKL/WK tops, Poron gaskets, POM &amp; FR4 plates, and Solder/Hotswap PCBs are available.  KitsuneTailz.  Basically use Tribosys 3203 on the rails and donut dip the spring bottoms. 99 CAD ($127 USD) for a full kit. 49 CAD for a pack of 10 switches.  SOLD 69x Boba (62g) U4ts RGB SILENT Tactile (1 set) - $63.  Gazzew recommends just lubing the rails and spring bottoms with thinner lube.  I currently have krytox 205g0 and krytox 105.  • 2 yr.  Don&#39;t lube the legs.  These are excellent switches with virtually no wobble and no awful factory lube.  ago Lube for Boba U4T I have u4t switches and am wondering what lube to use.  Apply a light lube of Krytox on top.  I personally lubed my U4T.  As someone who has put a boba U4T on 5 of my last 6 keyboards, i have been really impressed by how noticeable the silent upstroke is on the U4Tx.  The rails/slot are dry, and the spring bottoms/leaf are minimally lubed.  I mean they’re basically the same in feel but one is silent and the other isn’t.  MCG-129 is thickened with PTFE and so is 205.  The lube is applied to Gazzew’s recommend specifications for each switch.  Dude for me bibas were too tactile, so I lubed mines.  I used the Gazzew Method and basically overlubed all my switches.  The primary difference between Topre and the U4T&#39;s is the bottom-out feel, and the sound.  The U4 features a D shaped bump, which is one of the best I&#39;ve felt - and the U4T has a holy panda like bump with a longer center post for that world renowned thock.  kkboards •.  If you think the bump is the issue, try out some linear. 5g Single-Stage Long Springs (18.  Ive heard that you have to use a thin lube to lube the u4t boba switch’s but is there any benefit to doing it this way? Like will the sound and feel be drastically different of i use a thicker lube or will using a thicker lube damage the switch and make it unusable.  Much closer to a U4T than a Panda.  It gives off a very interesting and somewhat cleaner-sounding typing experience since half the typical strokes are subtly Boba switches are not &quot;Heavily factory lubed&quot;.  And the slick nature of it lends to nice smooth action.  Yes.  He put it on top of tactile switch and 2nd place for all types (1st place is Alpaca).  unlubbed are heard with a sharp but not metallic sound thanks to the fact that they have a slight factory lube.  In my opinion this is a great switch to use as.  The U4T are only lubed on the springs with a krytox blend.  thicker 205g0) ~ Personal Preference Filming - not suggested; Most builders agree filming labor does not justify minimal benefit ~ Personal Preference It may be because the Anubis is nylon, which feels less harsh, or because the spring is lighter than a Dark Jade, or perhaps it is more lubricated from the factory.  It’s not that regular methods won’t work but apparently there’s little benefit in lubing the other areas because they come with a thin layer of lub already.  I couldn&#39;t decide between the two and couldn&#39;t find a comparison for the two so I ordered a batch of 10 of each to try them out.  Boba.  I heard about using tribosys 3203, 3204, and krytox 203g0.  thicker 205g0) ~ Personal Preference Filming - not suggested; Most builders agree filming labor does not justify minimal benefit ~ Personal Preference Thanks Tempes.  The reccomendation is that you just use them stock but i lubed and filmed them with 250 and deskeys, while they feel different i really like how they feel.  However they seem really really quiet.  And then you have worse/cheaper versions you sell with a loss.  4.  U4T: Also too scratchy and pingy without lube. 50 CAD, 2x10 for $12.  12.  The bump won&#39;t be as pronounced, and they&#39;re not as hard to activate.  Get app Get the Reddit app Log In Log in to Reddit.  I also carry SPRiT ALPS Springs now.  It is a matter of preference and will not affect performance either way? Never lubed a switch but will do if necessary.  Make sure u lube them tho the sound and feel is so much better afterwards, but use the gazzew lubing method otherwise u might damage the leaf.  It performs great and does not make the stabs sluggish like 205g0 can.  That shouldn’t happen at all unless you put too much.      		</div>

				
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