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    Topcase repair reassembly issues: A2179

    I’m working on an A2179 2020 MBA. My old friend spilled something in the topcase and right-side keys weren’t working. Everything else was working fine when I took possession. I did the repair once with a case/battery combination unit. When I powered on, the fan went full speed and the CPU was...
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    Should I replace my 2023 Macbook pro Topcase myself ?

    Hi, About two weeks ago my cat spilled some fruit juice on my new 13" MacBook Pro. I immediately turned my Mac upside down and started cleaning it. The juice was rather thick and after a repair estimate in an apple certified repairer they advised me to replace the entirety of the Top case...
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    Rubber marks on chassi due to heat

    How to best clean off the rubber marks left on the topcase chassi? Nailpolish-remover🤭? ...I do live (and walk around) in a tropic country, carry my Macbook(s) in my backpack, for sure when the sun shines on them it's gets hot AF in there
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    Topcase replacement for keyboard issues with a damaged battery

    Hi all, I own a brand new Macbook Pro 13 inch (2017) with Touch Bar, bought it in July 2017. I'm experiencing two problems with it: -some keys are not responsive, have a high pitched tone, are harder to press,... resulting in letters missing in the texts I write on my laptop -he sometimes...