# General Yo-Yo **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=50 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 51 --- ## [2022 YoYo Drive - Toys for Tots - YoYoExpert x Uncle Gibb](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2022-yoyo-drive-toys-for-tots-yoyoexpert-x-uncle-gibb/366479)
**Author:** [@AndreBoulay](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AndreBoulay)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2022-yoyo-drive-toys-for-tots-yoyoexpert-x-uncle-gibb/366479 "2024-07-05T15:17:16Z")
Our Toys for Tots YoYo Drive is Back! Back in 2015 our very good friend ‘Gibb’ had an idea and reached out to us about making a donation to Toys for Tots and we couldn’t have been more excited. Every year we had matche… --- ## [What yoyo am I thinking of?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-am-i-thinking-of/404692)
**Author:** [@Yo-yo\_Power](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo-yo_Power)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-am-i-thinking-of/404692 "2024-07-04T20:18:38Z")
I seen a yoyo recently on a Japanese sellers site and can’t remember what it was. I think it was a collaboration with SG spin X yoyo parts and OD side effects. --- ## [What is your least favorite part of your favorite yoyo brand?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-your-least-favorite-part-of-your-favorite-yoyo-brand/404554)
**Author:** [@Des](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Des)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-your-least-favorite-part-of-your-favorite-yoyo-brand/404554 "2024-07-04T11:38:50Z")
I love everything about C3yoyodesign except there string i don’t like C3 strings that much. --- ## [Undersized & Ti?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/undersized-ti/404144)
**Author:** [@Dirtbag\_edc](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Dirtbag_edc)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/undersized-ti/404144 "2024-07-03T21:32:34Z")
Anyone know of a undersized titanium d-bearing throw in the 45mm x 35mm size range? Preferably one i can actually find available to buy. I’ve been looking and looking and just can’t find one in that size. I’m looking … --- ## [G2 respawn 117 info?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-respawn-117-info/404571)
**Author:** [@Hungrymushroom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hungrymushroom)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-respawn-117-info/404571 "2024-07-03T21:10:06Z")
Ok, so I imagine these are pretty hard to come by? Anyone have one? --- ## [Bearings bearings everywhere](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearings-bearings-everywhere/402939)
**Author:** [@Splizacular](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Splizacular)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearings-bearings-everywhere/402939 "2024-07-03T20:37:50Z")
So theres about a gazillion bearings out there and with as inexpensive as it is to swap them out I’ve never given them much thought (nor do i really have any experience to draw from as I’ve only thrown two bearings, yotr… --- ## [Shutter Elite](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-elite/389963)
**Author:** [@Shwa](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shwa)\ **Replies:** 112\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-elite/389963 "2024-07-03T17:38:50Z")
Heads up! SPECS 56mm Diameter 49mm Width 66.8gm Weight --- ## [What are your you favourite wide , H shaped Bi metals?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-your-you-favourite-wide-h-shaped-bi-metals/404497)
**Author:** [@YOGIBA](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YOGIBA)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-your-you-favourite-wide-h-shaped-bi-metals/404497 "2024-07-03T20:06:52Z")
Looking for a wide H shaped Bi metal , preferably around 55 mm but im interested to see what may be kicking around ! I like the look of the klondike and some of the empathy stuff but let me know what you think may be sui… --- ## [What makes a yoyo FEEL heavier/lighter?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-makes-a-yoyo-feel-heavier-lighter/404574)
**Author:** [@SmashYoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SmashYoyos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-makes-a-yoyo-feel-heavier-lighter/404574 "2024-07-03T11:17:57Z")
Hi! So question for y’all! I have a 65 gram yoyo that FEELS heavier than a 66 gram yoyo I own while I play with it. It could just be my mind playing tricks on me. But I have heard of yoyos feeling heaviee (or lighter) t… --- ## [Why do you yo-yo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/why-do-you-yo-yo/404452)
**Author:** [@rorschah](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rorschah)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/why-do-you-yo-yo/404452 "2024-07-03T06:34:03Z")
I have a question for y’all, sort of in two parts: Why did you start playing yo-yo? What did you get out of it at first? What kept you playing yo-yo? What do you get out of it now? I have a weird reason for asking. Ba… --- ## [Undersized pocket throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/undersized-pocket-throw/404111)
**Author:** [@Splizacular](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Splizacular)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/undersized-pocket-throw/404111 "2024-07-03T05:45:57Z")
Recess snack vs yyt arcade vs “x” Thoughts on these pocket throws? X is for ppl to draw a comparison to a third of their choice. Not so much a “whats better” discussion as a pros and cons --- ## [New CLYW Beaters](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-clyw-beaters/404473)
**Author:** [@Vargabond](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Vargabond)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-clyw-beaters/404473 "2024-07-02T08:53:30Z")
Can anyone shed some light? Usually when something new or newish gets put on the YYE site, its usually for sale within the nest few days but all it says is coming soon for several days now. Anyone know anything? Thanks … --- ## [Yyempire wingrail](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyempire-wingrail/404448)
**Author:** [@Yo-yo\_Power](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo-yo_Power)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyempire-wingrail/404448 "2024-07-01T17:21:15Z")
Any information on these and how much I should be paying for one? --- ## [Show us your Loopers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-loopers/398434)
**Author:** [@Captrogers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Captrogers)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 3:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/show-us-your-loopers/398434 "2024-07-01T03:59:57Z")
Bring out your Loopers! Bring out your loopers! Lets see them sweet sweet imperial/modified imperial shapped yoyos. --- ## [What to do if security catches you yoyoing in a public area](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-do-if-security-catches-you-yoyoing-in-a-public-area/394936)
**Author:** [@Scoogy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Scoogy)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2024, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-do-if-security-catches-you-yoyoing-in-a-public-area/394936 "2024-06-30T22:05:13Z")
I was just at the washington memorial thing with my family the other day, and i was yoyoing in the main lobby, and they had me stop. This was actually the first ever time security stopped me from yoyoing. (kinda suprisin… --- ## [Yoyo with a feeling similar to YYR's Bae](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-with-a-feeling-similar-to-yyrs-bae/404348)
**Author:** [@44playerYunosuke](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/44playerYunosuke)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-with-a-feeling-similar-to-yyrs-bae/404348 "2024-06-30T11:22:45Z")
I have heard that physix has a similar feel. what are the similarities? Or if you know of any differences, please let me know. I would like to know if there are any other yo-yos with a similar feel. I would also like t… --- ## [Kuntosh Damn Damnity Damn Damn in a good way](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kuntosh-damn-damnity-damn-damn-in-a-good-way/404221)
**Author:** [@POspot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/POspot)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2024, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kuntosh-damn-damnity-damn-damn-in-a-good-way/404221 "2024-06-29T14:32:54Z")
I do enjoy the Kuntosh in all its forms. It has a satisfying feeling when hitting tricks, in ways other throws do not. I wonder if a Bape Kuntosh has survived out is the wild some where ? I have been on a Bapeish hunt. … --- ## [Comparison between The Bowl 303 vs Holy Grail. Does anyone have both?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/comparison-between-the-bowl-303-vs-holy-grail-does-anyone-have-both/404240)
**Author:** [@Chaman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Chaman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/comparison-between-the-bowl-303-vs-holy-grail-does-anyone-have-both/404240 "2024-06-28T22:34:29Z")
Hello to all the forum:) Does anyone of you have a 303 steel Bowl and the A-rt Holy Grail to compare them to each other? They look very similar to the naked eye…but do they play similarly?Does thin-walled steel have th… --- ## [Is the Buzz-On SPR Patent done?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-buzz-on-spr-patent-done/404261)
**Author:** [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-buzz-on-spr-patent-done/404261 "2024-06-28T19:29:39Z")
It looks like Freshly dirty is making their own version of an spr for their new yoyos so I was just curious if the Buzzon patent ended? --- ## [DedHedites](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dedhedites/404152)
**Author:** [@Dirtbag\_edc](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Dirtbag_edc)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dedhedites/404152 "2024-06-28T17:15:42Z")
I thought we needed a place to share our love of all things @DedHed May as well start it off with a peek at something secret. Something terrifying. Something adorable? :thinking: Welcome fellow DedHedites. --- ## [How to start competing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-start-competing/404179)
**Author:** [@Bobparty](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bobparty)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-start-competing/404179 "2024-06-28T11:45:18Z")
I’ve been wondering this for awhile, how does one start to put together a routine and start competing? I don’t think I’m the best player by any means, but I know I can string together some good combos and have some idea… --- ## [String recommendation](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-recommendation/404209)
**Author:** [@Yoyomonk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyomonk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-recommendation/404209 "2024-06-27T22:13:52Z")
Ive tried out zipline strings but found that when used with 2A style yoyos the string messes with the looping action so I was wondering if the string being thicker has something to do with it. --- ## [How important is string for 5a?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-important-is-string-for-5a/402935)
**Author:** [@Afkor](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Afkor)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-important-is-string-for-5a/402935 "2024-06-27T19:12:44Z")
Hey all. I’m trying to learn some basic 5a tricks, currently using a zipline nylon blend of string, but I’m noticing the slipperyness makes it difficult to do certain tricks. Does anyone know if polyester string is more … --- ## [What's Your Next Purchase?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-your-next-purchase/390787)
**Author:** [@Jace](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jace)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-your-next-purchase/390787 "2024-06-27T17:53:07Z")
Who else is about to use some Christmas cash/gift cards, etc., for a new throw? If so, what is it?! I’ve been eyeing the black and gold iYoYo Iceberg classic, and I think it’s a done deal! :smiley: --- ## [Do you remove strings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/do-you-remove-strings/404050)
**Author:** [@Splizacular](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Splizacular)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/do-you-remove-strings/404050 "2024-06-27T17:39:11Z")
when you aren’t playing with a yoyo regularly? Like the couple i don’t play every day i dont leave string on them. My thinking was my climate is humid plus i reasoned it probably wasnt good for string tension/springyness… --- ## [At what point do you stop caring about vibe? How often do you guys ding your yoyos and get them vibey?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/at-what-point-do-you-stop-caring-about-vibe-how-often-do-you-guys-ding-your-yoyos-and-get-them-vibey/335393)
**Author:** [@IoSonoFormaggio](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/IoSonoFormaggio)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/at-what-point-do-you-stop-caring-about-vibe-how-often-do-you-guys-ding-your-yoyos-and-get-them-vibey/335393 "2024-06-26T18:37:24Z")
So I started yoyoing back in October last year. I’m relatively new but once I got to know about yoyo vibe I got somewhat obsessed. Honestly, vibe doesn’t improve the performance of the yoyo in any way. A vibey yoyo doesn… --- ## [OD stunt pegs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/od-stunt-pegs/404113)
**Author:** [@Yo-yo\_Power](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo-yo_Power)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/od-stunt-pegs/404113 "2024-06-26T14:48:25Z")
How much should one expect to pay? --- ## [Kelsey Cook's Dad can yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kelsey-cooks-dad-can-yoyo/404077)
**Author:** [@yoyo\_cubicle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyo_cubicle)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kelsey-cooks-dad-can-yoyo/404077 "2024-06-26T04:37:36Z")
It turns out Kelsey Cook (professional comedian) has a dad named Chris who used to be a yoyo demonstrator: BTW, I never saw the “Joint Custody Baby” before, and i love it! Here’s a bio for Chris Cook: --- ## [Thoughts on the Atonement?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-atonement/403970)
**Author:** [@SmashYoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SmashYoyos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-atonement/403970 "2024-06-24T16:31:32Z")
Has anyone played the General-Yo Atonement? I dont see a lot of info about it but it looks pretty neat. Ive never owned a General-Yo but they seem to have some good designs. I have the Atonement and the MiniStar 2 on my… --- ## [Guinness Brewery Yoyo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/guinness-brewery-yoyo-review/403969)
**Author:** [@SchmilK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SchmilK)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/guinness-brewery-yoyo-review/403969 "2024-06-24T15:47:45Z")
A friend from work went to Ireland and brought me back a Guinness yoyo from the brewery. String is a silky nylon weave, not twisted, and is pushed into the axle for instant response…ugh why?? The inside of the body … [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=49) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=51)