# Yo-Yo Reviews

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=156

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## [Great intermediate 4a Off-String yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/great-intermediate-4a-off-string-yoyo/64862)

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**Author:** [@neongauge](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/neongauge)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2014, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/great-intermediate-4a-off-string-yoyo/64862 "2014-03-31T05:52:10Z")

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Hi there. I want to try out all the styles of yoyo play, and 4a is what I’m starting on. My preferences are as following: -Under 50$ -Good at grinding -Good for learning, but also able to carry me all the way to compe…

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## [Yoyofficer Hatchet](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-hatchet/65079)

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**Author:** [@The\_Zee](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Zee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2014, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-hatchet/65079 "2014-03-31T05:18:32Z")

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The Yoyofficer Hatchet is a modification to their Brave, and is their newest flagship yoyo. I bought one not too long ago, and was very satisfied with how it came out. I wrote this review for Yoyofficer’s contest, and to…

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## [X3 Seed?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/x3-seed/63967)

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**Author:** [@NathanC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/NathanC)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2014, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/x3-seed/63967 "2014-03-30T20:24:44Z")

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These seem to be selling well. Haven’t heard much from buyers. You guys enjoying the Seed? Really love Riccardo’s tricks on Instagram so thinking i might grab one here soon, even though it’s a touch on the heavy side for…

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## [Floaty Yoyos? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/floaty-yoyos/64773)

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**Author:** [@Zort\_Commander](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zort_Commander)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2014, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/floaty-yoyos/64773 "2014-03-29T20:51:35Z")

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I’m looking for a real floaty floaty yoyo. Like, very floaty. What brands I’m looking at Werrd Yoyofactory Yoyojam YoyoOfficer C3YoyoDesign (What eeeeevver you do, no Clyw. Call me crazy, but way over priced, and …

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## [Yoyofficer Hatchet (yoyo rewiew contest)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-hatchet-yoyo-rewiew-contest/65024)

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**Author:** [@H4SiK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/H4SiK)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2014, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-hatchet-yoyo-rewiew-contest/65024 "2014-03-29T16:59:27Z")

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HATCHET When I learned about the contest from YOYOFFICER that you can win two yoyos , so I said why not try your luck … ? I just want to point out that I am not writing this review biased but I know what I’m writing bec…

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## [Battle of the new CLYW's](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/battle-of-the-new-clyws/64978)

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**Author:** [@squeezles](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/squeezles)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2014, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/battle-of-the-new-clyws/64978 "2014-03-29T07:38:00Z")

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Been awhile folks. Thinking of picking up a CLYW, and thought of going for the Chief as I loved it, but with the new wave of throws, would you guys recommend anything else? The Arctic Circle II Bonfire BvM 2 Against…

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## [Dv888 vs. yoyo king grind control](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888-vs-yoyo-king-grind-control/65000)

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**Author:** [@\_chris](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_chris)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2014, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888-vs-yoyo-king-grind-control/65000 "2014-03-29T04:36:18Z")

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Which one is better

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## [Yoyofficer Brave Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-brave-review/64965)

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**Author:** [@Ranc10nn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ranc10nn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2014, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-brave-review/64965 "2014-03-28T16:05:16Z")

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Video Above! Diameter: 56 mm / 2.20 inches Width: 44.75 mm / 1.76 inches Gap Width: 4.50 mm / .17 inches Weight: 66.4 grams Bearing Size: Size C (.250 x .500 x .187) Response: 19mm Silicone Slim Pad \*…

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## [Yoyo Officer Review Kilter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-officer-review-kilter/64982)

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**Author:** [@hobbyman101](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobbyman101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2014, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-officer-review-kilter/64982 "2014-03-28T15:37:35Z")

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This is an updated repost! I am a slow learner when it comes to yoyo tricks and I like to try out new throws in hopes of improving my game. Though the Kilter did not make me better it did make me wiser. Wiser by learn…

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## [Bearing on non USA CZM8?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-on-non-usa-czm8/64827)

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**Author:** [@bdjansen](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bdjansen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2014, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-on-non-usa-czm8/64827 "2014-03-28T13:05:55Z")

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On the page for the CZM8, the bearing is listed as a Center Track Bearing. But in the photos, it looks like the USA versions have a center bearing, but the purple model has a flat bearing. I’m interested in the purple on…

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## [recommendation](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommendation/64907)

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**Author:** [@Edicus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Edicus)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2014, 9:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommendation/64907 "2014-03-27T21:43:04Z")

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My 11 y/o wants a decent yoyo. She is a beginner but we want something with sleep time for learning tricks, so a standard toy store yoyo is out. She was looking at the Velocity from Yoyo Factory that has a setting to g…

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## [Is the Burnside worth the money?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-burnside-worth-the-money/64784)

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**Author:** [@yoyoman2005](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoman2005)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2014, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-burnside-worth-the-money/64784 "2014-03-27T05:50:38Z")

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So i’m looking for my first real high end throw other than the benchmark and I came across the Burnside. Is there a better throw out there for about the same price? or better, even less? I would like a full size not too …

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## [Good horizontal yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-horizontal-yoyos/64857)

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**Author:** [@YoNacho](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoNacho)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2014, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-horizontal-yoyos/64857 "2014-03-27T03:45:38Z")

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Does anyone have some recommendations for some yoyos that are good for horizontal? Please, nothing over $80. I’ve been looking at the Hatchet and the Bepop, and they look like they’d be pretty good for horizontal.

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## [Arctic Circle 2 thoughts?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/arctic-circle-2-thoughts/64756)

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**Author:** [@IGINLA](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/IGINLA)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2014, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/arctic-circle-2-thoughts/64756 "2014-03-26T15:34:53Z")

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Hey guys, So I was thinking of picking up the new arctic circle when it is released and was wondering if you had any thoughts on it. I had the first one, but sold it a while back. I heard the new AC has some bad vibe.

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## [Ordering Shutter...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ordering-shutter/64636)

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**Author:** [@GoCrazyForYoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GoCrazyForYoyo)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2014, 12:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ordering-shutter/64636 "2014-03-26T00:50:49Z")

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Ordering a Bead Blasted Aqua one. What should I expect?

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## [CLYW Arctic Circle 2nd Expedition: A High Speed YoYo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-arctic-circle-2nd-expedition-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/62719)

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**Author:** [@saintrobyn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/saintrobyn)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2014, 1:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-arctic-circle-2nd-expedition-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/62719 "2014-03-25T01:07:55Z")

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CLYW had a renaissance back in 2011 with the Sasquatch/Gnarwhal release. When those two were released it kicked the company into a different direction with a renewed focus on more competition centric designs. While th…

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## [YYO reviews Kilter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyo-reviews-kilter/64875)

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**Author:** [@hobbyman101](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobbyman101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2014, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyo-reviews-kilter/64875 "2014-03-24T20:19:28Z")

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I am a slow learner when it comes to yoyo tricks and I like to try out new throws in hopes of improving my game. Though the Kilter did not make me better it did make me wiser. Wiser by learning that YYO makes a fine pr…

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## [yoyofficer hatchet(review contest)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-hatchet-review-contest/64873)

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**Author:** [@yairhonig](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yairhonig)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2014, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-hatchet-review-contest/64873 "2014-03-24T19:16:16Z")

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the yoyo if you havent tried this yoyo,well,- you should! this yoyo is beutiful out of the box and have awsome float play and spin for a long time. in a perfect weight(66.2) that makes the yoyo spins like crazy and st…

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## [B-day shopping](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/b-day-shopping/64753)

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**Author:** [@xXSH1NERXx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xXSH1NERXx)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2014, 5:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/b-day-shopping/64753 "2014-03-23T05:31:59Z")

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My grandpa is going to take me shopping for b-day presents i have a nearby store that has yo-yo’s called learning express. They don’t have any really expensive brands like clyw c3 they got yoyofactory or yomega and dunca…

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## [Clyw puffin 2 vs clyw Arctic circle 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-puffin-2-vs-clyw-arctic-circle-2/64758)

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**Author:** [@Mryoyoguy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mryoyoguy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-puffin-2-vs-clyw-arctic-circle-2/64758 "2014-03-22T18:28:28Z")

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With one is better help I can’t decided

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## [Magnum (Auldey) vs. P.wave?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magnum-auldey-vs-p-wave/61798)

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**Author:** [@BenM36](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BenM36)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magnum-auldey-vs-p-wave/61798 "2014-03-22T16:11:06Z")

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Hi, I was just wondering if anyone has any info about how either of these play. Thanks!

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## [yoyo reccomendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-reccomendations/64695)

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**Author:** [@yoyoman2005](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoman2005)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-reccomendations/64695 "2014-03-22T11:21:32Z")

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Hey, I was just looking around, and I want to get a yoyo under 70 dollars, not off the BST. I don’t really mind undersized or oversized, I would like something that is capable of playing fast, but slow as well. Unrespon…

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## [What is a good high-end metal yoyo for me to buy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-a-good-high-end-metal-yoyo-for-me-to-buy/64745)

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**Author:** [@FinalFantasy9001](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FinalFantasy9001)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-a-good-high-end-metal-yoyo-for-me-to-buy/64745 "2014-03-22T11:15:22Z")

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I was either thinking the Yomega Prodigy, the YoTricks Civility, or the YoYoFactory Shutter. Any recommendations?

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## [JamRev: YoYoJam Classic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/jamrev-yoyojam-classic/64778)

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**Author:** [@AlexanderIsupov](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AlexanderIsupov)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/jamrev-yoyojam-classic/64778 "2014-03-21T22:00:55Z")

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My first review is up, check it out! Please, let me know what you think. If you enjoyed it, pleasesubscribelikecommentandallthosesortsofthings! Stay tuned for more reviews and JamPics :wink:

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## [Just vote and get it over with](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/just-vote-and-get-it-over-with/64611)

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**Author:** [@The\_Yoyo\_Nerd](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Yoyo_Nerd)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2014, 1:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/just-vote-and-get-it-over-with/64611 "2014-03-21T01:43:46Z")

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Vote based on spin time and excellent play,good all around, and do not tell me to add anything, this is my list of choices.

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## [Strings similar to Graou?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings-similar-to-graou/64787)

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**Author:** [@tzighy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/tzighy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings-similar-to-graou/64787 "2014-03-20T21:57:21Z")

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Hi guys, I really like the feel and the performance of thick graous string. However, they come by really hard, have limited colorways and i haven’t seen them in bulk yet. Is there any string that has the same feel and c…

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## ['Fun' Yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fun-yoyos/64779)

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**Author:** [@Yoyo\_Kangaroo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_Kangaroo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fun-yoyos/64779 "2014-03-20T19:53:58Z")

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My favorite yoyo is the Duncan Raptor. I have an Irony JP, Shutter, Strix, Genesis, Prism, and some low ends. But my favorite is the Raptor. It’s unstable with low sleep times, and I would never use it in a competition. …

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## [Two Duncan Imperials](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/two-duncan-imperials/64763)

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**Author:** [@scottiedx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/scottiedx)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 4:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/two-duncan-imperials/64763 "2014-03-20T04:10:37Z")

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Should I pick out these 2 purple Duncans’ that are on the rack and ask for them at my local CVS drug store in Fairhaven, MA? They weren’t marked with a price and I couldn’t find the price checking scanner in the short ti…

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## [Buying a Summit](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buying-a-summit/64708)

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**Author:** [@joaquiglu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/joaquiglu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 2:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buying-a-summit/64708 "2014-03-20T02:32:51Z")

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Hi, I was thinking of buying a summit and it is pretty expensive so I wanted to know if my desicion is right or should I get another yo-yo? Thanks in advance

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## [Rally vs protostar vs northstar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rally-vs-protostar-vs-northstar/64749)

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**Author:** [@yoyoman2005](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoman2005)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 12:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rally-vs-protostar-vs-northstar/64749 "2014-03-20T00:49:42Z")

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hey guys, ummmmm, its in the title, so yeah… so which do you think is worth it and which one is best?

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