# Yo-Yo Reviews

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=103

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## [Want to know about raw.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/want-to-know-about-raw/78042)

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**Author:** [@anon5341354](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon5341354)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 2:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/want-to-know-about-raw/78042 "2015-11-23T02:09:09Z")

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I’m wanting to buy a raw 7075 yoyo, but there’s a couple of things I’m not sure about. Because they aren’t anodized, does that mean that the bearing seats are weaker and prone to damaging more easily? I hear this is the…

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## [YYF Atlas?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-atlas/78063)

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**Author:** [@Stinner](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Stinner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 2:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-atlas/78063 "2015-11-23T02:08:05Z")

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Hi everyone! I was wondering who has tried the atlas. Normally I’m a sucker for wider throws but since it takes wide to the next level, I was wondering if it was more of a novelty or if it has a lot to offer. I’d love t…

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## [Has anyone tried the Plastic Dream?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/has-anyone-tried-the-plastic-dream/78024)

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**Author:** [@Revolution626](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Revolution626)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2015, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/has-anyone-tried-the-plastic-dream/78024 "2015-11-21T19:02:02Z")

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How is it? Compared to say, the Replay pro?

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## [One of those CLYW topics again.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-of-those-clyw-topics-again/77992)

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**Author:** [@TallyMark](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TallyMark)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2015, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-of-those-clyw-topics-again/77992 "2015-11-21T19:00:43Z")

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I’ve done my searches and can’t still decide on what I want to get. Obviously it’s subjective on whigh model is better so I narrowed down to what I think i want. Arctic Circle 2nd expedition Chief Wooly Marmot Howeve…

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## [Looking for a new yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-new-yoyo/78043)

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**Author:** [@MohamedAkram](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MohamedAkram)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2015, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-new-yoyo/78043 "2015-11-21T13:34:45Z")

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hey guys i want to buy a new advanced yoyo for 15$ max any thing better than shark honor magic yoyo n12 ? i prefer to be an aluminum one Thanks :slight\_smile:

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## [Is there a niche for Responsive 1a Yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-there-a-niche-for-responsive-1a-yoyos/78019)

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**Author:** [@bhagwad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bhagwad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2015, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-there-a-niche-for-responsive-1a-yoyos/78019 "2015-11-21T06:47:23Z")

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So the feeling I’m getting from more than one source is that responsive 1a yoyos are dying. I asked Adam Bottiglia on the yotricks site, and he told me that for responsive 1a, nothing will take me farther than the Sage (…

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## [Beginner unresponsive metal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-unresponsive-metal/77991)

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**Author:** [@BovineAssassin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BovineAssassin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2015, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-unresponsive-metal/77991 "2015-11-20T19:24:53Z")

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my friend wants a good budget beginner unresponsive for 40 bucks or under he doesn’t really have a play style yet but i’d say he would want a fairly fast one

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## [Responsive 1a with Low Maintenance?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-1a-with-low-maintenance/78026)

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**Author:** [@bhagwad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bhagwad)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2015, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/responsive-1a-with-low-maintenance/78026 "2015-11-20T16:57:31Z")

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So far, I’ve been using the Sage (OneStar) for my string tricks and like it. However, the response pads are starting to wear out and I was wondering if I could get something that just required string and oil changes. Don…

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## [YYF Horizon: First Impressions Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-horizon-first-impressions-review/68170)

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**Author:** [@Jdrabik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jdrabik)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2015, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-horizon-first-impressions-review/68170 "2015-11-20T16:47:28Z")

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(Note: I originally posted this review in a different thread, but bought I should post it here.) I just got this yoyo at MER, so here’s my mini review. Short: I LOVE IT. Long: First, this is a heavier yoyo, so it doe…

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## [Need help looking for string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-looking-for-string/77999)

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**Author:** [@Siruta](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Siruta)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-looking-for-string/77999 "2015-11-19T19:04:25Z")

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Hey, I need help. I’m looking for a durable string that’s on the heavy side so that it’s good for slacks and whips? Any suggestions? (So far I’ve used regular kitty string and standard polyester string. I’m just looking…

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## [Which CLYW Chief is the "best" or the most recommended?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-clyw-chief-is-the-best-or-the-most-recommended/78003)

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**Author:** [@Buggot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Buggot)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-clyw-chief-is-the-best-or-the-most-recommended/78003 "2015-11-19T17:45:26Z")

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I’ve heard that there are multiple versions of the Chief. Could someone with adequate knowledge tell me how many there are, what they are, and how they play differently? Which one is the one that most people say they “l…

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## [What yoyo should I buy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-should-i-buy/77988)

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**Author:** [@bryansuh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bryansuh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-should-i-buy/77988 "2015-11-18T14:26:27Z")

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I have $100 bucks to spend. I either want a blindingly fast zippy yoyo or a yoyo that is slow but just won’t stop turning. I have a superstar and others, which are average in just about everything. I want a yoyo on eithe…

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## [Bassacuda grinds????? :)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bassacuda-grinds/77985)

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**Author:** [@BovineAssassin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BovineAssassin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bassacuda-grinds/77985 "2015-11-18T13:44:51Z")

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hey guys do u know if the bassacuda is good for grinds or nah mine will be at my house when i get home thanks dude sorry if my grammar is bad i just am soon happy i finally landed a between the legs finger spin

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## [Protostar vs. Regen](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-vs-regen/77961)

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**Author:** [@Paulleh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Paulleh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-vs-regen/77961 "2015-11-18T03:37:52Z")

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Hi guys! I am wondering how the Regen stacks up against the Protostar. I used to absolutely love my Protostar but due to an unfortunate accident, it broke. So I was looking to get a new one, but I decided maybe I should…

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## [hey whats better duncan torque or the strix for 5a and 1a](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hey-whats-better-duncan-torque-or-the-strix-for-5a-and-1a/77969)

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**Author:** [@vaultboy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/vaultboy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2015, 12:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hey-whats-better-duncan-torque-or-the-strix-for-5a-and-1a/77969 "2015-11-18T00:58:06Z")

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hey i am finally buying a good yoyo what is better for 5a AND 1a torque or strixs but i was also thinking about the bassacuda

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## [Onedrop Benchmark VS YYF Too Hot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/onedrop-benchmark-vs-yyf-too-hot/77924)

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**Author:** [@yomega\_fan\_335](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yomega_fan_335)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2015, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/onedrop-benchmark-vs-yyf-too-hot/77924 "2015-11-16T21:44:23Z")

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Which one performs better, is my question.

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## [Glow in the Dark 1A options](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/glow-in-the-dark-1a-options/77934)

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**Author:** [@Gym\_Kirk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Gym_Kirk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2015, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/glow-in-the-dark-1a-options/77934 "2015-11-16T02:34:04Z")

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What are my 1A options for glow in the dark throws? I would love to find something inexpensive like a classic but I guess only 4 were made. Thanks!

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## [Getting Back Into It](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/getting-back-into-it/77759)

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**Author:** [@OhDavidBowie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/OhDavidBowie)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2015, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/getting-back-into-it/77759 "2015-11-14T06:17:25Z")

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Hi everyone, it’s good to be back. I used to throw a bit when I was younger, but I stopped for whatever reason. I’m looking to get back into it but I really don’t know what’s what anymore. Any advice could help. -I do k…

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## [$38](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/topic/77654)

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**Author:** [@Connorspears](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Connorspears)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2015, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/topic/77654 "2015-11-13T16:52:16Z")

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For my birthday I have an extra $45 to spend. I used up $7 on a little more string. What now? I’m looking for an interesting but fun yoyo in the $20-38 range. Just toss any suggestions in. Thanks

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## [new genesis vs bassacuda vs yyo orbis or other options](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-genesis-vs-bassacuda-vs-yyo-orbis-or-other-options/77496)

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**Author:** [@bigbs\_domain](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bigbs_domain)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2015, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-genesis-vs-bassacuda-vs-yyo-orbis-or-other-options/77496 "2015-11-13T16:51:01Z")

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Seen new releases and now don’t know what i want i haven’t heard much on the new bassacuda or any of these lmk opinions please thanks or other 50 or less range thanks in advance

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## [Yyr laser and yyr dazzler](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-laser-and-yyr-dazzler/66924)

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**Author:** [@iankayhz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/iankayhz)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2015, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-laser-and-yyr-dazzler/66924 "2015-11-12T18:04:59Z")

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I’ve heard people telling me that the laser is just like a dazzler except is aluminum. Idk if that means the laser plays the same as a dazzler (which I doubt a laser feels exactly like a dazzler). To those who tried/ own…

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## [Move ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/move/77859)

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**Author:** [@Icehockeyfreak3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Icehockeyfreak3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2015, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/move/77859 "2015-11-12T14:14:25Z")

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Move is it a good yoyo or is it bad if it is any suggestions in the same proce range

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## [Cascade or rebirth ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cascade-or-rebirth/77850)

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**Author:** [@jocum](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jocum)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2015, 2:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cascade-or-rebirth/77850 "2015-11-12T02:58:17Z")

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What should I go for Cascade or rebirth? What are your impressions of these yoyo’s and which one would you recommend. Thanks

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## [how important is yoyo bag?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-important-is-yoyo-bag/77823)

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**Author:** [@Anthony\_Frandi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Anthony_Frandi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2015, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-important-is-yoyo-bag/77823 "2015-11-12T00:24:27Z")

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Well based on the title, and if I have to choose, get another yoyo or get a yoyo bag?

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## [Kaleb USA Sidekick Pro?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kaleb-usa-sidekick-pro/77825)

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**Author:** [@anon5341354](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon5341354)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kaleb-usa-sidekick-pro/77825 "2015-11-10T14:04:55Z")

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Ever used one of these? What’s it like?

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## [Auldey Kutex](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/auldey-kutex/77820)

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**Author:** [@mrciurleo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mrciurleo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 4:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/auldey-kutex/77820 "2015-11-10T04:43:04Z")

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Has anyone tried the Kutex? Aluminum body and titanium rims, it has a pretty interesting shape. Any input?

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## [MonkeyFinger Design Ape Hanger yoyo string review!!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkeyfinger-design-ape-hanger-yoyo-string-review/77747)

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**Author:** [@AGyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AGyoyo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkeyfinger-design-ape-hanger-yoyo-string-review/77747 "2015-11-09T23:13:14Z")

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It is here!

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## [Radical Seas Set Sail](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/radical-seas-set-sail/77802)

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**Author:** [@jedi2001](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jedi2001)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/radical-seas-set-sail/77802 "2015-11-09T15:14:25Z")

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Hey Guys Which bearing fits better the Radical Seas Set Sail.Thanks for voating

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## [YYF Space Cowboy vs. YYF Nightmare](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-space-cowboy-vs-yyf-nightmare/77796)

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**Author:** [@Livingston26](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Livingston26)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2015, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-space-cowboy-vs-yyf-nightmare/77796 "2015-11-08T17:44:10Z")

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I am deciding whether to get the YYF Space Cowboy or the YYF Nightmare. I know that they are both Bi-Metal yoyos. Which yoyo will be more stable and have a good weight to it? Please help me decide. :slight\_smile:

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## [Trying to help a young kid who is interested in Yoyoing....](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/trying-to-help-a-young-kid-who-is-interested-in-yoyoing/77780)

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**Author:** [@Revolution626](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Revolution626)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2015, 4:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/trying-to-help-a-young-kid-who-is-interested-in-yoyoing/77780 "2015-11-08T04:58:45Z")

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What is the best YoYo for a young kid? How do I even set up a Yoyo for someone who is under 4 foot? I was thinking of just getting him A Replay pro and Thick lubing the bearing. That way he would be set forever really.…

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