![PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! : PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! :](https://preview.redd.it/504d6zkrclh21.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ebd77086b9457948744539a3a25f5a4391bd3c0b)
PS3 Slim was running hot & freezing. Went to clean out and replace thermal paste, found previous owner spilled soda all into the console. Cleaned everything, reassembled and runs like a champ! :
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![New thermal paste makes a PS3 feel like a “big man” (we spread the goo around before closing) : r/PS3 New thermal paste makes a PS3 feel like a “big man” (we spread the goo around before closing) : r/PS3](https://preview.redd.it/8nkr3248ufv41.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=29a74104b5a6c1ed4be91634baead597f2c1bf60)
New thermal paste makes a PS3 feel like a “big man” (we spread the goo around before closing) : r/PS3
![Cleaned my PS3 today and applied new thermal paste. Thing looks like new and runs way cooler than it did before. : r/PS3 Cleaned my PS3 today and applied new thermal paste. Thing looks like new and runs way cooler than it did before. : r/PS3](https://i.redd.it/hhjjilldulp61.jpg)