# Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-modification-and-maintenance/12.md?no_subcategories=false&page=204 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 205 --- ## [PGM v2 Arrows](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pgm-v2-arrows/15141)
**Author:** [@XLazyThrowerX](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/XLazyThrowerX)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2010, 3:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pgm-v2-arrows/15141 "2010-06-08T15:40:05Z")
I just received my PGM v2, and it is awesome. But there is one problem. I took the hubstacks off just because I was curious to see how they worked. I put the yoyo back together and screwed it tight, but I noticed somethi… --- ## [I did it! Sink knob yoyo!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-did-it-sink-knob-yoyo/6159)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2010, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-did-it-sink-knob-yoyo/6159 "2010-06-08T13:08:01Z")
This will be one of a kind. I think I mentioned this in the chat the other day. Bathroom sink handles. Gonna make them into a looper --- ## [HELP!!! need new axle for dv888!!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-need-new-axle-for-dv888/15171)
**Author:** [@turtledevil](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/turtledevil)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2010, 1:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-need-new-axle-for-dv888/15171 "2010-06-08T01:29:07Z")
So I have a yyf dv888 and i screwed the halfs too tight and the axle got de-threaded. What do I do? where can I get a new one? please respond soon. http://yoyoexpert.com/Users/howardklein/Desktop/Photo 411.jpg http://y… --- ## [Konkave bearing in a YYJ Journey?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/konkave-bearing-in-a-yyj-journey/15285)
**Author:** [@EvanW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EvanW)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2010, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/konkave-bearing-in-a-yyj-journey/15285 "2010-06-07T14:29:51Z")
My bearing in my Journey just recently broke an I was thinking of getting a konkave to replace it, good or bad idea? --- ## [Flying Squirell Mod](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/flying-squirell-mod/15278)
**Author:** [@noyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/noyo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2010, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/flying-squirell-mod/15278 "2010-06-07T05:48:52Z")
I did my first mod today, I recessed, painted and hubstacked a Duncan Flying Squirell! ;D http://img189.imageshack.us/img189/8733/pict1194.jpg http://img203.imageshack.us/img203/6981/pict1199.jpg http://img692.imagesh… --- ## [can you put hustacks on a dv888?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/can-you-put-hustacks-on-a-dv888/15197)
**Author:** [@Aldo8250](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Aldo8250)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2010, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/can-you-put-hustacks-on-a-dv888/15197 "2010-06-07T05:09:25Z")
so can you? --- ## [Calling All Modders!!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/calling-all-modders/15193)
**Author:** [@XminusmikeX](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/XminusmikeX)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 11:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/calling-all-modders/15193 "2010-06-06T23:10:30Z")
Ok, I have a set of Duncan ProYo’s for looping and I would love to bearingize them. The only problem is there is a huge recess for the wood transaxle. I know I would have to fill this before I start to cut into it for th… --- ## [....... help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help/15236)
**Author:** [@lilyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lilyoyo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help/15236 "2010-06-06T21:41:49Z")
ok so i just got a yyj atmosphere and well i guess when i wasnt home my bro was using it and he hit the floor a couple of times and now my yoyo is responsive?? how can i change that because when i try and yoyo it comes b… --- ## [What sized o-ring fit a PGM?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-sized-o-ring-fit-a-pgm/15132)
**Author:** [@Nathaniel0912](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Nathaniel0912)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-sized-o-ring-fit-a-pgm/15132 "2010-06-06T20:21:17Z")
on the outside to increase weight? --- ## [X-convict advice](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/x-convict-advice/15188)
**Author:** [@memorex](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/memorex)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2010, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/x-convict-advice/15188 "2010-06-06T17:15:09Z")
So yesterday my X-convict arrived. It’s a very nice yoyo, although the double o-ring response system is a bit responsive and when there are multiple layers of string inside the o-rings really slow down the yoyo a lot… Sh… --- ## [responsive dark magic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-dark-magic/15003)
**Author:** [@poisoned](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/poisoned)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 2:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-dark-magic/15003 "2010-06-05T02:40:41Z")
My dark magic has always been responsive. I’ve recently siliconed the reccess with flowable silicone, sanded down the starburst, and I put in a cleaned konkave bearing, and its still completely responsive. Any tips ??? … --- ## [Need help with DM](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-with-dm/15168)
**Author:** [@AKA\_ZOMBOY](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AKA_ZOMBOY)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2010, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-with-dm/15168 "2010-06-05T02:34:37Z")
DOSE ANY1 KNOW HOW TO MAKE THE DARK MAGIC MORE RESPONSEVE --- ## [YYF bearing?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-bearing/15060)
**Author:** [@piggybrian](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/piggybrian)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2010, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-bearing/15060 "2010-06-04T19:31:25Z")
My yyf bearing wont come off on my dv888 when i use pliers what should i do --- ## [The Grind Machine Repair](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-grind-machine-repair/14539)
**Author:** [@mdyoyomom](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mdyoyomom)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-grind-machine-repair/14539 "2010-06-03T19:02:24Z")
\]How do you repair The Grind Machine when the Yo Yo connection has been stripped by a new user adding a string to it?\[/color\] --- ## [Friction Sticker help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/friction-sticker-help/14955)
**Author:** [@Troy\_oyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Troy_oyo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/friction-sticker-help/14955 "2010-06-03T17:14:26Z")
I need a way to “kill” a friction sticker. If i take both out, then its ultra slippy, but with one in, it plays responsive. Btw im using a duncan mosquito that i added weight to. Dont think that means anything but might … --- ## [My response fell out of my genesis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-response-fell-out-of-my-genesis/15150)
**Author:** [@arion676](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/arion676)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-response-fell-out-of-my-genesis/15150 "2010-06-03T15:54:12Z")
One of my K-pads in my Genesis fell out, and I was wondering if there is any form of light adhesive I could put in there, I really don’t want to silicone it just yet, and I don’t want to have to buy new ones. help? --- ## [Hubstack on a clyw wooly marmot?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-on-a-clyw-wooly-marmot/15088)
**Author:** [@syna7x94](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/syna7x94)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-on-a-clyw-wooly-marmot/15088 "2010-06-02T22:15:26Z")
Im getting a CLYW Wooly Marmot soon, is it possible that i could put hubstacks on it? --- ## [How to make yoyo's](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-yoyos/15106)
**Author:** [@cameron](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/cameron)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-yoyos/15106 "2010-06-02T22:14:08Z")
Other than hand made you can use CNC programming, yes? I was wondering if it is just a 3 axis or is it like a CNC lathe? --- ## [Protostar Axle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-axle/15119)
**Author:** [@hidas](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hidas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-axle/15119 "2010-06-02T20:07:01Z")
I’m buying a new axle for my Protostar, and I was wondering if it took the same size as the PGM. --- ## [weird duncan freehand](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/weird-duncan-freehand/14917)
**Author:** [@memorex](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/memorex)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/weird-duncan-freehand/14917 "2010-06-02T18:37:29Z")
I have a weird thing going on with my duncan freehand… Last two day’s i’ve been throwing my sleeper harder (as hard as I can). And it just doesn’t seem to spin a long as it did before… It used to have a duncan friction … --- ## [Rim Polished Barco Energy (lots of pictures!)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rim-polished-barco-energy-lots-of-pictures/14948)
**Author:** [@patrickcondon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/patrickcondon)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rim-polished-barco-energy-lots-of-pictures/14948 "2010-06-02T17:18:39Z")
Hey guys! I’ve been doing some more rim polishes and the latest one has been Born2yoyo’s Barco Energy. I did this a while ago but figured it would be nice to share. This is how I got it. Slight rim damage on one half, a… --- ## [Dark Magic mod collection.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dark-magic-mod-collection/15126)
**Author:** [@brandonman123](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/brandonman123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dark-magic-mod-collection/15126 "2010-06-02T17:07:12Z")
Hi I’m new on the forums but here goes. Can people help me collect their favorite Dark Magic mods so we will have one thread with all of them in it. I have one good one. Please remember to post if they are… --- ## [Looking to Silicone recess a yoyo...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-to-silicone-recess-a-yoyo/15079)
**Author:** [@king825](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/king825)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-to-silicone-recess-a-yoyo/15079 "2010-06-02T16:27:17Z")
Well, I’m looking to silicone my foxtail by FP, both for response preference and play. I don’t keep dif pads around. Included are pictures and my drill press (I think that’s it) What kind of bit do I need? and how do I a… --- ## [Hand-painting a yo yo... ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hand-painting-a-yo-yo/15117)
**Author:** [@Yojo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yojo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hand-painting-a-yo-yo/15117 "2010-06-02T14:18:33Z")
My GF wants to hand paint a yo yo (with brushes and stuff, not airbrush) for me and I was curious what types of paint (and sealant) will work best? Does anyone know how to transfer a photo to a yo yo? Thanks! --- ## [Modding by drill](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/modding-by-drill/14874)
**Author:** [@justink1025](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/justink1025)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/modding-by-drill/14874 "2010-06-02T13:47:36Z")
Hi guys! So I want to mod on a drill… Thats all I have atm I know how to recess on a drill but I want to learn how to do other stuff. Also I really want to know how to reshape on a drill. I am not talking about craz… --- ## [Axle problem?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/axle-problem/14974)
**Author:** [@piggybrian](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/piggybrian)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/axle-problem/14974 "2010-06-02T04:14:09Z")
Why is it when i screw my yoyo back together it is really squeaky its on my Dv 888 B grade from BAC --- ## [A weight adjustable CW.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-weight-adjustable-cw/15094)
**Author:** [@yoyoz1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoz1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-weight-adjustable-cw/15094 "2010-06-02T04:03:01Z")
Its an adjustable CW: http://i45.tinypic.com/30ts18k.jpg http://i46.tinypic.com/5o5nhh.jpg It´s a hollow light weight plastic chess piece, I made a hole on it an passed string through it in order to attach it… --- ## [hubstacking ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstacking/15095)
**Author:** [@AwEsOmEnEsS](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AwEsOmEnEsS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstacking/15095 "2010-06-02T01:36:38Z")
I have been seeing a lot of topics about “can i hubstack this yoyo?” I think it is getting really annoying So just to clarify you can hubstack any yoyo It just may be very hard on some yoyos. if you are considering h… --- ## [Bunch on questions~](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bunch-on-questions/15018)
**Author:** [@justink1025](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/justink1025)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 1:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bunch-on-questions/15018 "2010-06-02T01:31:37Z")
I got some questions… Is it possible to dye over a dye’d part? (for example… you dye’d white lyn to yellow but hate that yellow and want to dye the same part to purple. is it possible?) How long does satining rim(r… --- ## [Raw Lunatic?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/raw-lunatic/14841)
**Author:** [@XLazyThrowerX](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/XLazyThrowerX)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2010, 12:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/raw-lunatic/14841 "2010-06-02T00:40:58Z")
I am thinking of sanding the anno ( I think this is what you would call it. I don’t know much about anno or finnishes) off of my Lunatic. Now, would I connect the axle to a drill with the yoyo still attatched, and sand l… [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-modification-and-maintenance/12.md?no_subcategories=false&page=203) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-modification-and-maintenance/12.md?no_subcategories=false&page=205)