# Yo-Yo Reviews

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## [Kitty string types Thoughts ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kitty-string-types-thoughts/62848)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Andrew_C)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2014, 12:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kitty-string-types-thoughts/62848 "2014-01-10T00:14:23Z")

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I was Thinking of getting some kitty string. But i am not sure what kind of kitty would be the best. I want it to be great at slacks and whips and lasts a long time and not to rough

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## [What should I buy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-should-i-buy/62786)

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**Author:** [@samueldl722](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/samueldl722)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2014, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-should-i-buy/62786 "2014-01-09T14:02:26Z")

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So, I’m buying a Buddha Buffet Bearing Sample pack. Along with that, I’m choosing between buying a YYF One (Gacek Edition, includes CenterTrac) with the YYF Bearing-Stickers pack (Includes CenterTrac X) just for 15 bucks…

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## [Shutter Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-review/62355)

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**Author:** [@GenGunner02](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GenGunner02)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2014, 2:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-review/62355 "2014-01-09T02:50:02Z")

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I’ll be using the review guide in YYE since this is my first review, give me feedback in the comments, I’ll try to answer questions as well. OK, let’s get started. =D History: This is Gentry Steins third signature throw…

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## [Looking for a unique playing throw.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-unique-playing-throw/62808)

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**Author:** [@WretchedRapture](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WretchedRapture)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2014, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-unique-playing-throw/62808 "2014-01-08T14:08:59Z")

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I haven’t been throwing much for the past few months, and I’m feeling like I need a new throw to reignite my interest. I’m looking for something that just plays unique. I know that’s pretty vague, but what is the most un…

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## [Yoyofactory genesis vs aviator ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-genesis-vs-aviator/62783)

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**Author:** [@Mryoyoguy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mryoyoguy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2014, 2:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-genesis-vs-aviator/62783 "2014-01-08T02:21:52Z")

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I don’t know witch one is better I like the genesis but the aviator looks pretty cool I’m looking for a good yoyo for speed

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## [Best YOYO for 5A](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-yoyo-for-5a/20066)

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**Author:** [@Saskabilly\_Psychosis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Saskabilly_Psychosis)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2014, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-yoyo-for-5a/20066 "2014-01-07T18:11:24Z")

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hey guys, im really into 5A nowadays, and i wanna know what yoyo works best for this style? The Genesis? Severe? i mention those two because of whos signatures are on them? does it not actually matter? i currently hav…

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## [Good bearing for a Duncan Raptor](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-bearing-for-a-duncan-raptor/62784)

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**Author:** [@samueldl722](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/samueldl722)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2014, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-bearing-for-a-duncan-raptor/62784 "2014-01-07T17:48:04Z")

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Hey. So, I was stupid and ended up with rusty bearing. I’m lazy to explain how it happened but now the bearing is practically useless. So, I was wondering what bearing I could get that would be good with it. Has anyone t…

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## [H5xChief, Krown, or Berserker RX?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/h5xchief-krown-or-berserker-rx/62761)

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**Author:** [@mordo613](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mordo613)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2014, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/h5xchief-krown-or-berserker-rx/62761 "2014-01-07T10:08:42Z")

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Which C3 throw should I get? Being that my favorite throw is the 7075 chief I’m leaning towards the h5 version

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## [What yoyo to get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-to-get/62772)

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**Author:** [@papadoc219](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/papadoc219)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2014, 4:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-to-get/62772 "2014-01-07T04:22:34Z")

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I am trying to decide what yoyo to get I want either a stacked genesis, stacked superstar or a new supernova. plz say what you think is a better yoyo I like yoyos that are oversized and have wide gaps I like a fast style…

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## [Dark Magic 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dark-magic-2/61668)

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**Author:** [@funkymonkey2956](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/funkymonkey2956)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2014, 4:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dark-magic-2/61668 "2014-01-07T04:20:36Z")

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How does the DM2 fare now? Is it still a good throw to get?

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## [Classic vs Speedaholic (5a)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/classic-vs-speedaholic-5a/62545)

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**Author:** [@Yoyo\_Master1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_Master1)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2014, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/classic-vs-speedaholic-5a/62545 "2014-01-06T19:29:27Z")

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I’m interested in learning 5a but don’t want to risk damaging one of my good metal yoyos ,so I plan on buying a cheap plastic yoyo. Which cheap plastic yoyo do you recommend buying ? I was thinking of either a Yoyojam Cl…

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## [I am looking for a new metal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-am-looking-for-a-new-metal/62721)

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**Author:** [@ski4dayz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ski4dayz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2014, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-am-looking-for-a-new-metal/62721 "2014-01-05T22:05:24Z")

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So my birthday is coming up so I want a new yoyo. I don’t want to spend more than $60. I already have a shutter which I love as well as a used DNA, YYM T5 and C3 speedaholic. I want to get a V-shape because I really l…

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## [Onedrop Cascade](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/onedrop-cascade/62708)

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**Author:** [@shen703](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/shen703)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2014, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/onedrop-cascade/62708 "2014-01-05T20:45:42Z")

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Onedrop Yoyos, in the summer of 2012, released a yoyo that practically made my jaw drop. This perfect creation of metal and design has one name: the Cascade. The cascade has been one of my favorite throws ever since I tr…

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## [Dollar tree yo-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dollar-tree-yo-yo/62724)

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**Author:** [@turtleyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/turtleyo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2014, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dollar-tree-yo-yo/62724 "2014-01-05T02:53:37Z")

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Not that bad of a throw for only a dollar.

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## [Narrowing Down Keepers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/narrowing-down-keepers/62653)

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**Author:** [@jbritter3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jbritter3)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2014, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/narrowing-down-keepers/62653 "2014-01-04T14:29:19Z")

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I plan to sell any yoyo I don’t need but I’m having a hard time determining how many and what to keep! I’m kinda thinking I keep and look for: one competition throw (more rim weighted for stability i’m assuming) one f…

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## [Quality $50 and under Yoyos (Plastic, Hybrid, or Metal)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quality-50-and-under-yoyos-plastic-hybrid-or-metal/62646)

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**Author:** [@samueldl722](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/samueldl722)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2014, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quality-50-and-under-yoyos-plastic-hybrid-or-metal/62646 "2014-01-04T06:07:43Z")

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Want to hear you guys out again. I’ve been throwing for a little over 4 months and I’m still pretty new, especially with the yoyos themselves. I know there are tons of throws out there that are $50 and under but I wanna …

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## [Gnarwhal 2 vs AC2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gnarwhal-2-vs-ac2/62693)

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**Author:** [@shen703](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/shen703)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2014, 12:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gnarwhal-2-vs-ac2/62693 "2014-01-04T00:36:09Z")

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What are your thoughts? Which one is the better buy in your opinion?

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## [got 50$ bucks to spend what should i buy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/got-50-bucks-to-spend-what-should-i-buy/62652)

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**Author:** [@TheSkateit101](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheSkateit101)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2014, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/got-50-bucks-to-spend-what-should-i-buy/62652 "2014-01-02T22:21:53Z")

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i got a 50$ visa to spend , i want to spend it on a yoyo, ive been thinking of ,ECHO2 (I LOVE EXTREMELY ANGULAR V SHAPES),rally,yoyofficer,nueaue (however you spell it)

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## [Looking for a chill yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-chill-yoyo/62445)

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**Author:** [@Squaktopus13](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Squaktopus13)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2014, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-chill-yoyo/62445 "2014-01-02T19:28:18Z")

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So for Christmas I got 180 dollars since the rest of my family knows nothing about yo-yos. I would like a stable, solid and calm yoyo but I don’t have any bias towards any other types. I have yet to buy any OneDrop or CL…

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## [YoYoFactory Shutter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-shutter/62440)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2014, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-shutter/62440 "2014-01-02T19:13:24Z")

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Had the Blasted NAtional Champ Edition for awhile and decided to write a review on it. :slight\_smile: Specs: Diameter: 56 mm / 2.20 inches Width: 44.40 mm / 1.74 inches Gap Width: 4.75 mm / .18 inches Weight: 67.8 g…

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## [C3 Krown](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3-krown/62598)

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**Author:** [@naoki](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/naoki)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2014, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3-krown/62598 "2014-01-02T16:05:21Z")

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Hi everybody! I’m currently saving to buy a new yoyo, I’ve only bought a Crazy D this year, so I’d like to start 2014 as well as possible. I’ve reduced my choice to C3, a P-Wave or a Krown. I managed to try briefly a P…

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## [Having a hard time to choose Superstar or Genesis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/having-a-hard-time-to-choose-superstar-or-genesis/62589)

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**Author:** [@surtzen](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/surtzen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2014, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/having-a-hard-time-to-choose-superstar-or-genesis/62589 "2014-01-02T04:34:55Z")

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i’ve searched and searched the forum and made me even more confused. most of them said hubstacks are not good and since in my country there are still no way to get the new superstar 2013 im stuck at buying stacked supe…

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## [Could someone give a CLYW Bonfire review???](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/could-someone-give-a-clyw-bonfire-review/62637)

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**Author:** [@LegitHamster](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LegitHamster)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2014, 3:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/could-someone-give-a-clyw-bonfire-review/62637 "2014-01-02T03:14:01Z")

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I’ve been looking for a review on the CLYW Bonfire and i havn’t been able to find one. Does anyone have one and could tell me how it is? Thanks

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## [I don't want to spend more than $45](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-dont-want-to-spend-more-than-45/62490)

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**Author:** [@Blazvatan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Blazvatan)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2014, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-dont-want-to-spend-more-than-45/62490 "2014-01-01T18:59:36Z")

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I got some Christmas money and I want to buy a yoyo no more than $45 I may go a little higher but I would like somthing Of any size Floaty and smooth or fast and smooth Good for string tricks Long spin times Any hel…

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## [Which string would be better for me? (Kitty String Fat or Normal)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-string-would-be-better-for-me-kitty-string-fat-or-normal/62627)

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**Author:** [@ForsakenPeanut](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ForsakenPeanut)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2014, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-string-would-be-better-for-me-kitty-string-fat-or-normal/62627 "2014-01-01T18:45:15Z")

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I’m getting ready to buy a MYY N12, and I could use some advice for which type of kitty string to get. It seems like fat string is better in general, but I’m worried that it will shorten my sleep time. If it affects it, …

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## [shutter review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-review/62585)

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**Author:** [@MICHAELG](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MICHAELG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2014, 1:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-review/62585 "2014-01-01T01:27:08Z")

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Yoyofactory shutter Specs: diameter: 56mm/2.20in Width:44.40mm/1.74in Gap width: 4.75mm/.18in Weight: 67.8 grams Bearing size: size c spec bearing Respone: 19mm silicone slim pad I LOVE my aqua champions collecti…

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## [YYF Aviator or YYO Eager??](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-aviator-or-yyo-eager/62595)

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**Author:** [@yoyokid8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyokid8)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2013, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-aviator-or-yyo-eager/62595 "2013-12-31T22:00:55Z")

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So I got some YYE gift cards for Christmas, so now I’m in the market for a new throw. I’ve narrowed it down to 2 choices: Yoyofactory Aviator Yoyofficer Eager Preference wise, I like mid to full sized throws, I like …

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## [echo 2 or strix?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/echo-2-or-strix/62602)

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**Author:** [@yairhonig](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yairhonig)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2013, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/echo-2-or-strix/62602 "2013-12-31T21:28:47Z")

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i dont know which yoyo to chosse Duncan Echo 2 or Duncan Strix??

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## [What kind of string ships with One Drop yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-kind-of-string-ships-with-one-drop-yoyos/62600)

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**Author:** [@kitebug](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kitebug)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2013, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-kind-of-string-ships-with-one-drop-yoyos/62600 "2013-12-31T20:56:10Z")

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Is it One Drop original or other brand name? thanks, just wondering.

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## [Tough buying decisions: Round 2 Cascade OR XCon Pro and Hitman X](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tough-buying-decisions-round-2-cascade-or-xcon-pro-and-hitman-x/62587)

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**Author:** [@fumbles](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fumbles)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2013, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tough-buying-decisions-round-2-cascade-or-xcon-pro-and-hitman-x/62587 "2013-12-31T13:58:31Z")

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Alrighty, this round i’ve completely change my thinking. I’m thinking of going all out and buying a high end aluminium throw, bulk strings and thats all she wrote. Or perhaps buying the Hitman X, XCon Pro and bulks strin…

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