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all right now it's time for our big test Jeff Bakalar visited the high roller which is the largest or which will be the largest observation wheel in the world when it opens sometime in March that's 110 feet taller than the London iein we did a pretty amazing and crazy test like I don't know the results of it but let's check it out see what he did hey everyone I'm Jeff Bakalar here at the high roller observation wheel at the link we're going to see if this poor innocent never did anything wrong to know on iPhone 5s can withstand the force of this monstrosity behind me the biggest observation wheel in the world the high roller observation wheel is right behind us right here to explain a little bit more about the high roller mr. Eric Everhart is here he's the general manager Eric this is quite the impressive observation well tell us a little bit about it well we're very pleased and proud of it it's 550 feet tall it's the largest observation wheel in the world as you said we have 28 cabins each cabin has a capability of having 40 guests on board at a single time these little pods are pretty big they weigh about 44,000 pounds and actually have eight tons of air conditioning so how long does it take for the entire wheel to go around one revolution it's a 30-minute circle Wow so it moves just under one foot per second okay and we're really looking forward to having all the guests join us right on so this is opening in March correct late March ok so tell us exactly how we're going to torture test this iphone5s we're going to tape this iPhone to the drive rail and then drive it under one of the traction motors that actually propels the wheel around so so that's the sort of gutter that the wheels pass through the whole thing and these tires are held down with about 5,000 pounds of force iPhone 5s it's pretty delicate yep my money's on it'll be fine my money is on my 5,000 pounds of pressure on the tire yeah you know you'd be surprised what Foxconn okay I believe you all right we're going to go check this out and I kind of feel bad for this phone ready let's see what happens here's the handoff Eric bye sorry thank you the time is now let's hit it boys okay here comes got a good feeling oh man let's just listen just listen I think it's gonna be okay the tickets alright alright thank you sir alright we're going to bring this back to the stage alright back to you guys on the scene that stage all right so we have the box this iPhone 5 do you guys think this thing survived or what no it wasn't really nice well now let's see what happens it enough this is the magic I heard cracking it's down there I have many things in here doo doo doo doo I see tape and I shall live a tad did look at like a scream look at that the only thing that you can see here guys is if you turn the screen off and on here there's a few there's a couple artifacts right there you guys saw that that's about it Wow so I'm gonna hold on to this you