PS3 Cell Delid Beer Can method?

[Falco1211]

Yesterday i was researching the best methods to safely delid since i have an overheating CECHC Cell CPU, came across this YouTube video by Carlos Bragatto, he uses a cutdown piece of aluminum beer can in order to cut through the Cell's IHS glue, according to him, the aluminum is sharp enough to cut through the heated glue but soft enough as to not damage the substrate, here's a link:

Any thoughts?

 

[vldru]

Do not do this, there are several safer ways on the forum

Make a tool out of a medical spatula or nail file

 

[Rambonz]

I'm releasing a tool for this within the next month. The first production run has just finished. The first run was 500 units so pretty limited quantity. Price wise making it super affordable was my goal, so don't worry about that .

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