# General Yo-Yo **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=52 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 53 --- ## [Yoyos with D Bearings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyos-with-d-bearings/403186)
**Author:** [@SlacKing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SlacKing)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyos-with-d-bearings/403186 "2024-06-13T14:34:01Z")
Couldn’t find a list with all current D-bearing yoyos on the forum, so hopefully you guys can help me out. I know of: • YYFr SS Koi • DD Assassin (OG & V2) • DD Oasis • JB Dunk Rebound • JB Dink • Alchemik Tyrant … --- ## [aMAYzing YYF sale](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/amayzing-yyf-sale/399861)
**Author:** [@Yo-yo\_Power](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo-yo_Power)\ **Replies:** 572\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/amayzing-yyf-sale/399861 "2024-06-13T13:26:28Z")
When should we expect it to go live? --- ## [Do you have any "mini" yoyos? What do you think of them? Show off your collection!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/do-you-have-any-mini-yoyos-what-do-you-think-of-them-show-off-your-collection/390948)
**Author:** [@Drummer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Drummer)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/do-you-have-any-mini-yoyos-what-do-you-think-of-them-show-off-your-collection/390948 "2024-06-12T13:27:54Z")
I’ve been using my C3 Token a lot recently along with some other mini yoyos and it’s been a blast. Show off your collection of minis! What’s your opinion on them? --- ## [String Suggestions For A Large Gap One Drop](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-suggestions-for-a-large-gap-one-drop/400216)
**Author:** [@ifyoknowyoknow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ifyoknowyoknow)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 12:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-suggestions-for-a-large-gap-one-drop/400216 "2024-06-12T00:15:41Z")
I recently got my hands on the One Drop Par Avion, which has a gap of about 4 miles. My usual Sochi XL isn’t quite getting it done. I have a string I received from another throw at some point that’s super soft and grabs… --- ## [Mystery YYF Turntable?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mystery-yyf-turntable/403064)
**Author:** [@Hungrymushroom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hungrymushroom)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mystery-yyf-turntable/403064 "2024-06-11T19:21:15Z")
Anyone know anything about this yo-yo? I think it’s a yyf turntable but I can’t find any info about the Thanks! Graphic --- ## [Anyone know more about the Peak 3?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-know-more-about-the-peak-3/403088)
**Author:** [@kretzschmar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kretzschmar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-know-more-about-the-peak-3/403088 "2024-06-11T15:17:06Z")
Not sure if it’s still a thing --- ## [Best competition yoyo for a kid](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-competition-yoyo-for-a-kid/402841)
**Author:** [@DaddyOldBeard](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DaddyOldBeard)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-competition-yoyo-for-a-kid/402841 "2024-06-11T11:37:09Z")
what are some of the most balanced advance yoyo’s for young competitors what are not hard to find? some over $100 and under $100 examples to compare. thanks --- ## [Where do you find tiny yoyo gloves for small kids's hands?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/where-do-you-find-tiny-yoyo-gloves-for-small-kidss-hands/403077)
**Author:** [@DaddyOldBeard](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DaddyOldBeard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 4:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/where-do-you-find-tiny-yoyo-gloves-for-small-kidss-hands/403077 "2024-06-11T04:54:57Z")
I am looking for small size black gloves for an 8 yer old’s hand. everything on amazon is too big. the Magic yoyo gloves that comes with the yoyo are way too big. he is using a winter glove for now but its a big thick. --- ## [Favorite Yoyo and Why?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/favorite-yoyo-and-why/402400)
**Author:** [@AtomicChessGuy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AtomicChessGuy)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 4:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/favorite-yoyo-and-why/402400 "2024-06-11T04:48:54Z")
There was already a thread for this but I wanted a little more information. I hope to use these answers to help me design better yoyos in CAD. What is your favorite yo-yo? Why do you like it? What is something you would… --- ## [Hub etching showoff](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hub-etching-showoff/403046)
**Author:** [@Splizacular](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Splizacular)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 2:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hub-etching-showoff/403046 "2024-06-11T02:11:49Z")
One of my favorite things about the throws i like is super dope etching on the hubs, caps, and rims. Id love to see some of yalls throws that have really awesome etchings or engravings!! Mowl has some fantastic ones --- ## [National YoYo Day Sale & Giveaway!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/national-yoyo-day-sale-giveaway/402707)
**Author:** [@YoYoExpert](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoExpert)\ **Replies:** 190\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/national-yoyo-day-sale-giveaway/402707 "2024-06-10T17:01:06Z")
Join us as we celebrate National YoYo Day! This special day honors Donald Duncan Sr., the man who brought the original yoyo craze to the US. Celebrate with a SALE and a GIVEAWAY! SALE Details: • The sale starts NOW … --- ## [Vibe after unscrewing for first time](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/vibe-after-unscrewing-for-first-time/402905)
**Author:** [@Yoyomonk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyomonk)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/vibe-after-unscrewing-for-first-time/402905 "2024-06-10T16:06:56Z")
Just got a freehand al in mint condition and unscrewed it to deal with a knot but when I put it back together it immediately starts vibing. I’ve unscrewed multiple other yo-yos before and never had this problem. Is there… --- ## [Favorite yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/favorite-yoyo/395734)
**Author:** [@ScallyCapYoyoChap](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ScallyCapYoyoChap)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/favorite-yoyo/395734 "2024-06-09T17:21:57Z")
Simple what is your go to --- ## [Slipknot is too tight](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/slipknot-is-too-tight/402840)
**Author:** [@lukasnt90](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lukasnt90)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/slipknot-is-too-tight/402840 "2024-06-09T06:18:57Z")
(Sorry if my english is bad) Im new to this and i tried to do a slipknot but after 3 throws my finger looked like this and hurt really bad anyone know how to stop this? --- ## [Old friend here asked me if I still yoed. No...but I work with some guys with developmental disabilities...and I think I'm going to get a few yos for them to play with! (just a long winded ramble)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/old-friend-here-asked-me-if-i-still-yoed-no-but-i-work-with-some-guys-with-developmental-disabilities-and-i-think-im-going-to-get-a-few-yos-for-them-to-play-with-just-a-long-winded-ramble/402812)
**Author:** [@twitch77](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/twitch77)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 2:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/old-friend-here-asked-me-if-i-still-yoed-no-but-i-work-with-some-guys-with-developmental-disabilities-and-i-think-im-going-to-get-a-few-yos-for-them-to-play-with-just-a-long-winded-ramble/402812 "2024-06-09T02:04:29Z")
No idea why I’m typing this haha. I haven’t posted on these forums in a very long time (I think it’s been several years at this point). I still have all my yos (collected tons of greens! :green\_heart: )…but they’re just… --- ## [Is one string good?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-one-string-good/402685)
**Author:** [@Cooldud](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cooldud)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2024, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-one-string-good/402685 "2024-06-08T20:19:18Z")
I wanna try it pls lemme know if it is any good thx --- ## [GIVEAWAY! 3D printed yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/giveaway-3d-printed-yoyo/402393)
**Author:** [@TMAN\_PRINTS](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TMAN_PRINTS)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2024, 4:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/giveaway-3d-printed-yoyo/402393 "2024-06-08T04:30:26Z")
I want more people to be able to try my designs so I will be giving away a custom shop throwdown at the end of the month! Reply to this message with your favorite design feature of a yoyo to be entered to win. Some exa… --- ## [YoYo Club Grant Program](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-club-grant-program/303774)
**Author:** [@AndreBoulay](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AndreBoulay)\ **Replies:** 109\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2024, 1:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-club-grant-program/303774 "2024-06-08T01:26:03Z")
In relation to the recent release of yoyos by @codinghorror (the remake of the @HVizier Ti-Walker) they were looking for a way to put proceeds of the run towards a good cause. I do want to first acknowledge I still do n… --- ## [National YoYo Day Sale & Giveaway!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/national-yoyo-day-sale-giveaway/377083)
**Author:** [@AndreBoulay](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AndreBoulay)\ **Replies:** 299\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2024, 1:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/national-yoyo-day-sale-giveaway/377083 "2024-06-08T01:17:31Z")
National YoYo Day is celebrated on June 6th each year in memory of Donald Duncan Sr. who helped popularize yoyos in the US! To celebrate we have a SALE & a GIVEAWAY! Sale starts now and continues through Thursday Jun… --- ## [How fast can you kill a 2a bearing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-fast-can-you-kill-a-2a-bearing/400763)
**Author:** [@DaneMartin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DaneMartin)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-fast-can-you-kill-a-2a-bearing/400763 "2024-06-08T01:15:22Z")
I’m using Duncan hornets to practice 2a. I practice probably 2 hours a day for 2 weeks now. My left yo-yo was getting unresponsive. I change strings and add thick lube but it’s no longer as responsive as my right yo-yo. … --- ## [Happy National Yo-yo Day! What did you buy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/happy-national-yo-yo-day-what-did-you-buy/402706)
**Author:** [@Siggy-06](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Siggy-06)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 11:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/happy-national-yo-yo-day-what-did-you-buy/402706 "2024-06-07T23:28:23Z")
Happy National Yo-yo Day! National Yo-Yo Day is celebrated on June 6th to honor the yo-yo and the late Chicago businessman Donald F. Duncan, who is credited with making Americans interested in the toy. The day has been … --- ## [Whats your yoyo streak?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-your-yoyo-streak/401511)
**Author:** [@Scoogy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Scoogy)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-your-yoyo-streak/401511 "2024-06-07T13:44:27Z")
What I mean by this is: How many days have you yoyo’d? I’ve yoyo’d every day for more than a year, which is pretty cool! (I almost missed it last night) --- ## [Post a trick for national yoyo day!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/post-a-trick-for-national-yoyo-day/402694)
**Author:** [@JamesMH](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JamesMH)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/post-a-trick-for-national-yoyo-day/402694 "2024-06-07T01:18:50Z")
post your yoyo day tricks here! --- ## [Need help identifying and any history on this yoyo appreciated](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-identifying-and-any-history-on-this-yoyo-appreciated/402649)
**Author:** [@kretzschmar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kretzschmar)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-identifying-and-any-history-on-this-yoyo-appreciated/402649 "2024-06-06T15:53:56Z")
The extent of what I know is that it is old (probably the 90s) and was manufactured in the US. --- ## [National yo-yo day](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/national-yo-yo-day/402679)
**Author:** [@yoyodoc](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyodoc)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/national-yo-yo-day/402679 "2024-06-06T15:39:03Z")
--- ## [YoYo day sales info?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-day-sales-info/402536)
**Author:** [@JYinLaw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JYinLaw)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 4:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-day-sales-info/402536 "2024-06-06T04:06:25Z")
Does anybody know when we can expect that details of the YoYo day sale from yye this year? (Timing, discount level, exclusion, etc) Do they normally announce it in advance or last minute? Was wondering if the outlier min… --- ## [New Idea for all](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-idea-for-all/402626)
**Author:** [@Slestak75](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Slestak75)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 1:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-idea-for-all/402626 "2024-06-06T01:52:06Z")
With all of the success that has happened with the Pay it Forward activity in this community I had an idea for something a little different. So if you’re unfamiliar with exactly what the Pay it Forwards are, I encourage … --- ## [Hubstack O Ring Size?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-o-ring-size/402668)
**Author:** [@Eqo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eqo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 12:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-o-ring-size/402668 "2024-06-06T00:06:22Z")
Was trying to find o rings for my hubstack throws at some hardware stores by my house and couldn’t find anything close to the size I was looking for. I’m thinking of buying them in bulk online, just not sure of the size.… --- ## [Hard time deciding](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hard-time-deciding/402641)
**Author:** [@Splizacular](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Splizacular)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hard-time-deciding/402641 "2024-06-05T16:59:25Z")
Im so torn between a od kamuraiju and a clyw avalanche. Are there any major differences in feel and performance that I’m not considering, or will this be a total aesthetic choice? --- ## [One drop throws](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-throws/402401)
**Author:** [@Splizacular](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Splizacular)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-throws/402401 "2024-06-05T16:59:22Z")
Been looking at some one drops. They look really nice. Can anyone recommend a good first one drop, preferably with the side effects cuz those are neat [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=51) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/general-yo-yo-forum/5.md?page=53)