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My white gen 1 moto x is yellowing.

How can I fix it?

n0ah1897, on 05 Mar 2014 - 2:08 PM, said:  "Computers are like girls. It's whats in the inside that matters.  I don't know about you, but I like my girls like I like my cases. Just as beautiful on the inside as the outside."

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Dud. Get a replacement.

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It's the nature of some AMOLED.

 

I have 3 of these 2013 MOTO-X, all have burn-in and all are dark/yellowish. I don;t think theres much you can do other than replace ths screen?

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It's the nature of some AMOLED.

I have 3 of these 2013 MOTO-X, all have burn-in and all are dark/yellowish. I don;t think theres much you can do other than replace ths screen?

I mean the phone itself, the back

n0ah1897, on 05 Mar 2014 - 2:08 PM, said:  "Computers are like girls. It's whats in the inside that matters.  I don't know about you, but I like my girls like I like my cases. Just as beautiful on the inside as the outside."

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Dud. Get a replacement.

The back of the phone I mean

n0ah1897, on 05 Mar 2014 - 2:08 PM, said:  "Computers are like girls. It's whats in the inside that matters.  I don't know about you, but I like my girls like I like my cases. Just as beautiful on the inside as the outside."

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Goo-Gone.

Sandpaper.

I'll try goo-gone

n0ah1897, on 05 Mar 2014 - 2:08 PM, said:  "Computers are like girls. It's whats in the inside that matters.  I don't know about you, but I like my girls like I like my cases. Just as beautiful on the inside as the outside."

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The back of the phone I mean

Ohh, maybe you can remove it and buy a new back?

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Ohh, maybe you can remove it and buy a new back?

non removable back

n0ah1897, on 05 Mar 2014 - 2:08 PM, said:  "Computers are like girls. It's whats in the inside that matters.  I don't know about you, but I like my girls like I like my cases. Just as beautiful on the inside as the outside."

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non removable back

I don't really know then.

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