# General Yo-Yo **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=13 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 14 --- ## [Wicked YoYos Osmo - The yoyo that saves lives](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wicked-yoyos-osmo-the-yoyo-that-saves-lives/443106)
**Author:** [@Prelaunch37](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Prelaunch37)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wicked-yoyos-osmo-the-yoyo-that-saves-lives/443106 "2026-03-27T21:36:56Z")
Dear throwers, I am pleased to announce that the Osmo has finally been released after a year and a half of hard work. For every Osmo purchased, $10 dollars will go directly to NeverThirst, a charity which builds water w… --- ## [How do I make my yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-make-my-yoyo/442989)
**Author:** [@Wallimoo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Wallimoo)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-i-make-my-yoyo/442989 "2026-03-27T06:29:44Z")
Like, I have a design for my yoyo, it’s an aluminum body with stainless steel rims and with POM rims too so it’s forgiving if I hit myself, so basically like a xenon prime, but I don’t know how to machine bodies, bearing… --- ## [Newb Responsive Question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/newb-responsive-question/443021)
**Author:** [@dsch17](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dsch17)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2026, 1:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/newb-responsive-question/443021 "2026-03-27T01:50:18Z")
So I’ve been throwing for about six months. I’m not too good, but I enjoy it a lot, and I’m slowly picking tricks up. I pretty much only throw responsive. I have an iyoyo Shooting Star that is possibly my favorite next … --- ## [Gave cousin my Arrow, it felt good. Have you ever gave away a throw to a beginner before?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gave-cousin-my-arrow-it-felt-good-have-you-ever-gave-away-a-throw-to-a-beginner-before/442791)
**Author:** [@The\_Abyss](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Abyss)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gave-cousin-my-arrow-it-felt-good-have-you-ever-gave-away-a-throw-to-a-beginner-before/442791 "2026-03-24T13:46:40Z")
My cousin was wanting to try yoyoing, and so I decided to just give him a yoyo instead of his Mom buying him one. I really really do not like the Arrow, so it’s better with someone who can appreciate it more than me, and… --- ## [Help turning a Sliver into a responsive](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-turning-a-sliver-into-a-responsive/442767)
**Author:** [@CannibalCricket](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CannibalCricket)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 11:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-turning-a-sliver-into-a-responsive/442767 "2026-03-23T23:49:12Z")
My son who has been disinterested in yoyo decided he would like a metal responsive. I have 2 MK1 Slivers and figured one would make a good canidate. I know I can drop some thick lube in there, aside from that what else c… --- ## [Yo’ partners yo-yo much? 🪀❤️](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-partners-yo-yo-much/442287)
**Author:** [@catix](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/catix)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-partners-yo-yo-much/442287 "2026-03-22T19:00:03Z")
Have you tried getting your partner (or other family members) into throwing? How did it go? Do they still yo their yos? My wife has been into throwing for almost 10 years now and at the end of last year she got me in… --- ## [Too nice to EDC? (Every Day Carry)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/too-nice-to-edc-every-day-carry/81130)
**Author:** [@antonizick](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/antonizick)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/too-nice-to-edc-every-day-carry/81130 "2026-03-22T07:43:45Z")
Alright… Is this something others experience (?) or am I in CrazyLand on this one? I’m itching to buy the iYoYo FiRROX, I’m going to hit the purchase button, I’m sure, at my next moment of weakness. But here’s the thi… --- ## [Just in case](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/just-in-case/442622)
**Author:** [@H4TE](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/H4TE)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 2:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/just-in-case/442622 "2026-03-22T02:27:10Z")
I haven’t been here in a very long time. my peaks were stolen from me. I probably won’t see them again but just in case anybody comes across my yoyos, please shoot me a message… --- ## [Turbo Bumblebee Spin Time](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/turbo-bumblebee-spin-time/343670)
**Author:** [@YomegaOmega](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YomegaOmega)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/turbo-bumblebee-spin-time/343670 "2026-03-21T17:22:43Z")
Hey all! I recently installed a new bearing, brass spacers, and brake pads on my turbo bumblebee and the response is excellent. However, I only get a few seconds of spin before it runs out of steam. Is this normal aft… --- ## [Were's Bellafreestylin?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/weres-bellafreestylin/442699)
**Author:** [@Shwa](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shwa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/weres-bellafreestylin/442699 "2026-03-21T01:36:12Z")
I was searching for a past tutorial that I learned and came across some old Bella stuff. Anyone know what she’s up to? --- ## [BETA UPDATE Yoyo Pro Clicker App](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beta-update-yoyo-pro-clicker-app/442684)
**Author:** [@joeyoo1998](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/joeyoo1998)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beta-update-yoyo-pro-clicker-app/442684 "2026-03-20T19:49:49Z")
New Beta Drop: YoYo Pro Clicker Update! ​We’ve been listening to your feedback, and the latest beta build is officially ready for testing! We’ve focused on cleaning up the UI to make judging even more seamless. ​What’s… --- ## [World’s best kept secret…](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/world-s-best-kept-secret/435113)
**Author:** [@yoyodoc](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyodoc)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 3:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/world-s-best-kept-secret/435113 "2026-03-20T03:14:18Z")
The Magnesium Miracle by Yoyofactory\> Everybody doesn’t need a magnesium yo-yo. And everybody doesn’t want a magnesium yo-yo. And everybody doesn’t have the money or willingness to spend the money on a magnesium yo-yo. … --- ## [Second Yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/second-yoyo/442248)
**Author:** [@senorocto](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/senorocto)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/second-yoyo/442248 "2026-03-19T08:12:02Z")
Hi all, I’m pretty new to Yoyoing and I’m considering buying a second yoyo. My first is a Shooting Star, I’ve really been enjoying it but want to try something that’s a little heavier and more powerful. I am considering … --- ## [Has anyone been enjoying my reviews? And should I make more?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/has-anyone-been-enjoying-my-reviews-and-should-i-make-more/442340)
**Author:** [@Lilyoyodude.45](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lilyoyodude.45)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 1:33am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/has-anyone-been-enjoying-my-reviews-and-should-i-make-more/442340 "2026-03-19T01:33:10Z")
I have made 3 reviews so far and i was about to make another one and wondered if anyone is finding them useful or enjoying them. So please let me know :slightly\_smiling\_face: --- ## [CLYW Bassalope Colourway?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-bassalope-colourway/442510)
**Author:** [@yoyodiscussion](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyodiscussion)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-bassalope-colourway/442510 "2026-03-18T05:48:20Z")
I picked up the Basselope of the BST years ago. I had always thought it was a 28 Stories, but I recently saw a picture of a Spring edition and it made me question. Does anyone have a comparison picture? Do we think this … --- ## [Super Yo started in 1994 and still going today. A different kind of yoyo company](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/super-yo-started-in-1994-and-still-going-today-a-different-kind-of-yoyo-company/38928)
**Author:** [@Mr\_Yoyo\_trader](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mr_Yoyo_trader)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/super-yo-started-in-1994-and-still-going-today-a-different-kind-of-yoyo-company/38928 "2026-03-16T03:12:19Z")
Super Yo started in 1994 and still going today. A different kind of yoyo company. This courtesy of YoYo Wiki. " SuperYo, founded in 1994 by former Duncan Professional , Arne Dixon, is a yo-yo manufacturer based in Lynnw… --- ## [Does anyone here know of a yo-yo similar to the hamr](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-here-know-of-a-yo-yo-similar-to-the-hamr/442378)
**Author:** [@awe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/awe)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 1:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-here-know-of-a-yo-yo-similar-to-the-hamr/442378 "2026-03-16T01:03:00Z")
i tried the atmos hamr again at a meet and it is still one of the nicest yoyos i have ever played with. it goes really fast if you want it to but still has some heft to it, feels really full when moving it around the str… --- ## [Looking for info on who 3D printed this](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-info-on-who-3d-printed-this/441566)
**Author:** [@RC\_yo-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RC_yo-yo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2026, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-info-on-who-3d-printed-this/441566 "2026-03-15T23:27:15Z")
I’m looking for information about who printed this shelf system that I bought on the forum a while back. I’d love to buy more. --- ## [Which one do you guys want to see me do a review on next?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-one-do-you-guys-want-to-see-me-do-a-review-on-next/442359)
**Author:** [@Lilyoyodude.45](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lilyoyodude.45)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-one-do-you-guys-want-to-see-me-do-a-review-on-next/442359 "2026-03-14T22:10:21Z")
Godspeed Yyf bimetal Cheatcode Deviant 6 Limitless Magic yoyo crystal Magic yoyo v3 --- ## [Possible Scammer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/possible-scammer/442161)
**Author:** [@yoyodiscussion](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyodiscussion)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/possible-scammer/442161 "2026-03-12T18:07:39Z")
If I have concerns of a possible scammer, where would I post or who do I message? There’s been no deal done, so the User Feedback section doesn’t seem appropriate. I just want to make sure no one gets burned. I appreciat… --- ## [YYPC App Version 1.2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yypc-app-version-1-2/442228)
**Author:** [@joeyoo1998](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/joeyoo1998)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yypc-app-version-1-2/442228 "2026-03-12T17:51:01Z")
I’ve integrated speech recognition into the Yoyo Clicker app to provide a more accessible and interactive user experience. Users can now increment their scores via vocal triggers (plus one, minus one, etc.) allowing for … --- ## [YYR Fragment Remake](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-fragment-remake/442219)
**Author:** [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-fragment-remake/442219 "2026-03-12T16:14:23Z")
Just thought i would post in case someone hasn’t seen that yyr is doing a rerun. --- ## [Should professional events be judged based on yoyo spec standards?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/should-professional-events-be-judged-based-on-yoyo-spec-standards/442081)
**Author:** [@CoolYoYo1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CoolYoYo1)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/should-professional-events-be-judged-based-on-yoyo-spec-standards/442081 "2026-03-12T03:37:02Z")
I’m really curious about this topic regarding the use of larger size yoyo specs versus smaller yoyo specs if judges are taking this into account in their scoring. --- ## [Is the yo-yo contest bigger than what it used to be?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-yo-yo-contest-bigger-than-what-it-used-to-be/442124)
**Author:** [@DaddyOldBeard](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DaddyOldBeard)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-yo-yo-contest-bigger-than-what-it-used-to-be/442124 "2026-03-11T20:17:29Z")
I am sort of new to the yo-yo world. (2.5 years ) And I’ve been to a few contests with my son and they are awesome. We have yet to attend WYYC but one day for sure. From the videos I’ve seen and the Nationals I’ve atten… --- ## [Discourse New User Tips and Tricks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/discourse-new-user-tips-and-tricks/451277)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/discourse-new-user-tips-and-tricks/451277 "2026-03-10T15:21:59Z")
These are bits previously in the original Welcome to the YoYoExpert Forum message that people asked about how discourse works compared to the old forum. Ive collected them here to consolidate them all in one place’ -jhb… --- ## [The YYR Raw looks to be responsive. Can it be unresponsive?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yyr-raw-looks-to-be-responsive-can-it-be-unresponsive/441952)
**Author:** [@DaddyOldBeard](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DaddyOldBeard)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 12:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yyr-raw-looks-to-be-responsive-can-it-be-unresponsive/441952 "2026-03-09T00:18:57Z")
has anyone played this? Raw YoYo by Yoyorecreation I have a Five and it’s fun. but I wish it could be unresponsive. would the Raw play unresponsive with maybe spacers? --- ## [Yoyorecreation RAW: Responsiveness?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyorecreation-raw-responsiveness/441994)
**Author:** [@kaozmachine](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kaozmachine)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyorecreation-raw-responsiveness/441994 "2026-03-08T20:35:39Z")
Hi there! I am in need of some help figuring out a few things about the new Yoyorecreation - RAW. It has the same exact response setup as the Heist. Yoyorecreation - RAW Width - 4.24 mm / 0.17 in Bearing Size -… --- ## [Ap yoyo music](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ap-yoyo-music/441991)
**Author:** [@Luca1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Luca1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ap-yoyo-music/441991 "2026-03-08T06:51:18Z")
I was watching the Ap Yoyo open and DAMN I love dubstep and this is just my thing with my favorite artists being teminite excision subtronics and crankdat along with others XAVIER NG USED TEMINITE THE MASTER AND THE MAST… --- ## [Yoyo Pro Clicker App BETA UPDATES:](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-pro-clicker-app-beta-updates/441933)
**Author:** [@joeyoo1998](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/joeyoo1998)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-pro-clicker-app-beta-updates/441933 "2026-03-06T22:44:03Z")
I made a new logo for the Yoyo Pro Clicker App. With as much traction it has had so far, much more than I anticipated, I decided to use my own yoyo and clickers for the logo. The yoyo is the Colony 2 by TP. Its my f… --- ## [Yoyo design displays](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-design-displays/441813)
**Author:** [@oxenene](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/oxenene)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-design-displays/441813 "2026-03-04T22:15:56Z")
wondering what kinda displays everyone else uses if you got a picture lets see it please! [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=12) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=14)