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| - | [* black] We decide to go hard on the heat, just in case that's the secret sauce. |
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| - | [* black] Spoiler alert: it isn't. |
| - | [* black] The resilient adhesive really won't let go this time, and after the first crack, well, that's all she wrote. |
| - | [* black] Lesson learned, never ''ever'' break this glass. |
| - | [* icon_caution] [https://thumbs.gfycat.com/GiftedOldKagu-max-1mb.gif%7Cnew_window=true|No disassemble] |
| + | [* black] After [guide|97481|painstakingly removing|stepid=178976|new_window=true] the rear panel from the iPhone 8 intact, We decide to go hard on the heat, just in case that's the secret sauce. |
| + | [* black] Spoiler alert: it isn't. It looks like Apple's adhesive of choice is pretty impervious to heat. If anything it softens the metal frame a bit, but doesn't seem to do much to the glue. |
| + | [* black] This time, we ''totally'' broke the panel on purpose, to try out a more realistic situation of removing a broken panel. The verdict: don't drop this phone. Removing a broken panel is ***much*** more difficult than getting it out in one piece. |
| + | [* icon_caution] Maybe next time we'll use [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Doom|even more heat|new_window=true]. |