# General Yo-Yo **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=36 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 37 --- ## [My string is knotted to the bearings and my yoyo can’t be taken apart](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-string-is-knotted-to-the-bearings-and-my-yoyo-can-t-be-taken-apart/416788)
**Author:** [@Lategamer345942](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lategamer345942)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 3:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-string-is-knotted-to-the-bearings-and-my-yoyo-can-t-be-taken-apart/416788 "2025-01-10T03:41:06Z")
My yoyo string got knotted to the bearing and now I can’t do the sleeper or anything it just comes right back to me like a dollar tree yo-yo. My yoyo can’t be taken apart and I can’t take the string of what do I do? --- ## [Does anyone have a Accel wing yoyo? If so I have some questions like where should I get one in the U.S, can I make it unresponsive, or are there any other full free spinning side cap yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-have-a-accel-wing-yoyo-if-so-i-have-some-questions-like-where-should-i-get-one-in-the-u-s-can-i-make-it-unresponsive-or-are-there-any-other-full-free-spinning-side-cap-yoyos/416501)
**Author:** [@Gibtron73](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Gibtron73)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-have-a-accel-wing-yoyo-if-so-i-have-some-questions-like-where-should-i-get-one-in-the-u-s-can-i-make-it-unresponsive-or-are-there-any-other-full-free-spinning-side-cap-yoyos/416501 "2025-01-09T19:18:36Z")
--- ## [GUYS HELP](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/guys-help/64476)
**Author:** [@patrickcondon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/patrickcondon)\ **Replies:** 123\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/guys-help/64476 "2025-01-09T15:56:56Z")
\[b\]YOYOEXPERT EDIT: This thread has been given permission to remain in the general discussion. Please be advised this thread is made for ‘fun’ - please don’t take it too seriously. André \[/b\] WARNING: I’ve come fro… --- ## [Yoyo expert mystery bag](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-expert-mystery-bag/416726)
**Author:** [@KingFarret](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/KingFarret)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2025, 12:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-expert-mystery-bag/416726 "2025-01-09T00:56:53Z")
I just ordered a Yoyo Expert mystery bag (red) and want to hear what you guys got in yours. --- ## [Worked out too hard now I’m too sore to yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/worked-out-too-hard-now-i-m-too-sore-to-yoyo/416520)
**Author:** [@sneepsheep](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sneepsheep)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 2:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/worked-out-too-hard-now-i-m-too-sore-to-yoyo/416520 "2025-01-08T02:30:23Z")
Two days ago I almost had a combo (Konami Code) down smooth. Then I did a HIIT workout and now I can’t move my arms. Or walk. Every time I want to practice, I Remember. Time to indulge in pure unadulterated online yoyo … --- ## [New Yoyo 2025 - Anubis 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo-2025-anubis-2/416588)
**Author:** [@Lee\_sihyeon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lee_sihyeon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo-2025-anubis-2/416588 "2025-01-07T18:12:08Z")
Reminds me MSG, but much lighter :slight\_smile: --- ## [What did you get in the mail, 2024?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-did-you-get-in-the-mail-2024/391106)
**Author:** [@Sam](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sam)\ **Replies:** 5113\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-did-you-get-in-the-mail-2024/391106 "2025-01-01T05:08:26Z")
2024 edition - post your mail wins --- ## [What bearing size is the tornado strike yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-bearing-size-is-the-tornado-strike-yoyo/416539)
**Author:** [@Gibtron73](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Gibtron73)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 3:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-bearing-size-is-the-tornado-strike-yoyo/416539 "2025-01-06T03:30:42Z")
--- ## [Buy sell trade question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buy-sell-trade-question/416512)
**Author:** [@Gibtron73](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Gibtron73)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 2:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buy-sell-trade-question/416512 "2025-01-06T02:59:36Z")
How does the whole BST thing work. How is information not dangerously disclosed or is there something else I’m missing, just curious cause I might want to look into seeing if anyone has a certain yoyo on my mind --- ## [What is bulk string?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-bulk-string/416522)
**Author:** [@ISuckAtYoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ISuckAtYoyo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 1:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-bulk-string/416522 "2025-01-06T01:34:18Z")
What’s the difference between bulk string vs others and is there a string that’s better? I bought alphine string AlphaLine Yoyo Strings - ■■■■■■■■■■.com However it says its bulk string. Im wondering if there is a better… --- ## [Random newbie design](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/random-newbie-design/414082)
**Author:** [@Thrower4aCK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Thrower4aCK)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/random-newbie-design/414082 "2025-01-05T19:00:55Z")
I had no idea which category to put this in, but for the last three months I’ve been casually designing a 1a yoyo (in my free time after homework and stuff) and I thought I would just put it out there. any thoughts? I ha… --- ## [Play Yoyo Everyday, Practice Everyday](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/play-yoyo-everyday-practice-everyday/416372)
**Author:** [@HKYoyoWing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/HKYoyoWing)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2025, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/play-yoyo-everyday-practice-everyday/416372 "2025-01-05T10:12:21Z")
In 2024, Yoyo Wing has just turned 40 and hopes to participate in the Yo-Yo World Championship held in Cleveland, showcasing years of practice. However, the pursuit of endless improvement often leads to feelings of being… --- ## [Soloham September Challenge 2024](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/soloham-september-challenge-2024/408723)
**Author:** [@Sgt1yoyo1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sgt1yoyo1)\ **Replies:** 133\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2025, 11:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/soloham-september-challenge-2024/408723 "2025-01-04T23:28:28Z")
This month I decided to challenge myself to play soloham everyday and record my progress in an effort to actually improve at the style. I thought I’d share this here in case more people are interested in joining the chal… --- ## [@sakatuca Best Yoyo of the Year 2024 Poll](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sakatuca-best-yoyo-of-the-year-2024-poll/411687)
**Author:** [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2025, 10:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sakatuca-best-yoyo-of-the-year-2024-poll/411687 "2025-01-03T22:20:25Z")
@sakatuca is polling for Best YoYo of the year 2024 and is collecting data through a Google Doc. If you don’t speak or read Japanese, that’s ok, use the Google Translate feature. For YouTube videos use close caption auto… --- ## [Introduce Yourself! 2024](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/introduce-yourself-2024/391678)
**Author:** [@Intolerable1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Intolerable1)\ **Replies:** 347\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2025, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/introduce-yourself-2024/391678 "2025-01-03T22:19:59Z")
Why can’t I post in the ‘introduce yourself forum’? --- ## [What's the most beautiful, cool, or interesting design or engraving on a yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-most-beautiful-cool-or-interesting-design-or-engraving-on-a-yoyo/387982)
**Author:** [@Drummer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Drummer)\ **Replies:** 148\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-most-beautiful-cool-or-interesting-design-or-engraving-on-a-yoyo/387982 "2025-01-03T15:11:19Z")
What’s the best looking engraving, sidecaps, etc that you’ve seen on a yoyo? --- ## [I’m not gonna ding these!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-m-not-gonna-ding-these/415737)
**Author:** [@sneepsheep](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sneepsheep)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2025, 5:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-m-not-gonna-ding-these/415737 "2025-01-03T05:11:28Z")
My family opened Christmas gifts today because of the way plans worked out. I knew I was getting a W!ld by W1LD, but then my brother totally surprised me with a Shutter Elite!!! Bimetals are actual GAME CHANGERS!!! I’ve … --- ## [SPYY + CLYW = the yoyo I want to make for myself](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/spyy-clyw-the-yoyo-i-want-to-make-for-myself/416187)
**Author:** [@shakazulu94](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/shakazulu94)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/spyy-clyw-the-yoyo-i-want-to-make-for-myself/416187 "2025-01-02T21:37:42Z")
TLDR: I want to try and synthesize a yoyo inspired by older CLYW & SPYY at a membership workshop by my house that offers shop lessons for myself and the members of Cincinnati yoyo club. Anyone have advice with this? What… --- ## [YOYOing reminds me of the P vs NP problem](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyoing-reminds-me-of-the-p-vs-np-problem/416281)
**Author:** [@ISuckAtYoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ISuckAtYoyo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyoing-reminds-me-of-the-p-vs-np-problem/416281 "2025-01-02T18:08:02Z")
Thats a great video to explain what P vs NP is but essentially P is a set of problems that have a easy/fast way to solve them. NP is the set of problems that when given a solution is easy/fast to check if i… --- ## [Has anyone used/have a YYR Messiah 666?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/has-anyone-used-have-a-yyr-messiah-666/416280)
**Author:** [@mikeydoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mikeydoe)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/has-anyone-used-have-a-yyr-messiah-666/416280 "2025-01-02T06:44:33Z")
Saw it on the Japanese tops list for this year and I looked it up… Nice looking straightforward shape but the dimensions seem interesting. It’s 43mm wide, 49mm diameter, and weighs a whopping 68g. I compared it to throw… --- ## [Unidentified yo-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unidentified-yo-yo/416089)
**Author:** [@Dan\_h619](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Dan_h619)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 3:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unidentified-yo-yo/416089 "2025-01-02T03:34:15Z")
I’ve scoured the internet to find the make and model of this yoyo but found nothing. I would think it’s a stainless steel Yomega but I’m not certain. Any help would be appreciated. --- ## [Anyone Know About These Yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-know-about-these-yoyos/416197)
**Author:** [@PeterN24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PeterN24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-know-about-these-yoyos/416197 "2024-12-31T19:08:58Z")
Does anyone have any information about these yoyos? I got them in a bundle way back, I tried finding them online, but didnt see much information. All I know is the Dark Green has an identical shape to my Throw Cafe Matc… --- ## [Pay it Forward - Alchemik Tyrant](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pay-it-forward-alchemik-tyrant/390180)
**Author:** [@Beverchakus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Beverchakus)\ **Replies:** 150\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pay-it-forward-alchemik-tyrant/390180 "2025-01-01T19:50:09Z")
Hello all!! With Alchemik yoyos first drop coming soon (looking like late Feb/ early March) i’ve decided i want to pay it forward so other’s can try out this beauty. This is not coming from Alchemik, this is my personal… --- ## [CLYW Leaf is live](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-leaf-is-live/415509)
**Author:** [@Shwa](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shwa)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2025, 2:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-leaf-is-live/415509 "2025-01-01T02:15:09Z")
I haven’t seen any hype around this one. Anyone jump? I’m excited as I’ve never even played the OG. Looks like one colorway for launch. --- ## [One Drop GOAT 2024 Version](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-goat-2024-version/415428)
**Author:** [@Ed-C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ed-C)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-goat-2024-version/415428 "2024-12-31T21:13:37Z")
There’s been quite a few new One Drops released lately, so I thought it was time to ask again, what everyone’s favorites are. Is it one of the older classics, like the Top Deck or the MMC or is it one of their many new r… --- ## [Vote Your Favorite Player on The Internet (not competitions)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/vote-your-favorite-player-on-the-internet-not-competitions/415861)
**Author:** [@Mo\_Arsh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mo_Arsh)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/vote-your-favorite-player-on-the-internet-not-competitions/415861 "2024-12-31T16:47:03Z")
I think it would be nice to have more voters so I decided to post this here, thanks! Vote your Favorite Player on The Internet (not competitions) voting closes in 48 hours!! credit: thewindup\_\_ --- ## [Question for those with huge collections (over 50.)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/question-for-those-with-huge-collections-over-50/415911)
**Author:** [@kretzschmar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kretzschmar)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/question-for-those-with-huge-collections-over-50/415911 "2024-12-31T14:37:45Z")
I am curious, what has been one throw you have gravitated to the most for the last few years? I of course ask because I’d like to hear from people with huge collections what throw they find to be the most enjoyable, tha… --- ## [🦖 yoyosaurus announce 🦖](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyosaurus-announce/416123)
**Author:** [@MrPaul\_k](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrPaul_k)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyosaurus-announce/416123 "2024-12-31T08:17:44Z")
Hey there, friends! I’ve recently decided to step away from the team to explore my own creative path. It wasn’t an easy choice, but I’m beyond excited to share my new project with you—welcome to “YOYOSAURUS”! Not the u… --- ## [Help me pick out a new yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-pick-out-a-new-yoyo/415655)
**Author:** [@ISuckAtYoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ISuckAtYoyo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2024, 12:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-pick-out-a-new-yoyo/415655 "2024-12-31T00:40:38Z")
I want to spend around $50-$60 on a new 1a yoyo with the main purpose for practicing and learning more advanced tricks. Some I have been looking at include genpop from yoyo factory, the wide angle shutter, or even demons… --- ## [Red Mystery Bag](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/red-mystery-bag/416151)
**Author:** [@geoffreyemerson88](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/geoffreyemerson88)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2024, 11:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/red-mystery-bag/416151 "2024-12-30T23:42:08Z")
I’m curious. What’s the metal yoyo in the red mystery bag. There are no identifying markings. It’s a sweet throw though. [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=35) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=37)