# Yo-Yo Reviews

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=172

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## [Echo or shutter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/echo-or-shutter/60986)

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**Author:** [@yoyogod97](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyogod97)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2013, 5:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/echo-or-shutter/60986 "2013-11-07T05:24:07Z")

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which on is a better overall performer, I like long spin times and grinds do not matter.

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## [Response pad question?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/response-pad-question/60974)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2013, 2:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/response-pad-question/60974 "2013-11-07T02:32:10Z")

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Is the yyf 6 pair deal good for a casual yoyoer? I don’t compete in contests or anything, so the red one that’s included seems useless(same with blue) Also, which lasts longer the yellow or natural? I keep hearing mixe…

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## [Good throw under $50](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-throw-under-50/60923)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2013, 12:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-throw-under-50/60923 "2013-11-07T00:41:31Z")

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As the title says I’m looking for a good throw under 50. I’m getting an equilateral so I’m mainly looking for a good grinder. Current thoughts: Shutter(blasted) Rally

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## [One Drop Code 2 vs Chik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-code-2-vs-chik/60865)

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**Author:** [@BPhilly](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BPhilly)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2013, 12:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-code-2-vs-chik/60865 "2013-11-07T00:13:08Z")

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Which do you prefer and why? Thanks!

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## [Gold Center Trac or KonKave Ceramic?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gold-center-trac-or-konkave-ceramic/60898)

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**Author:** [@FoolsGoldDigger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FoolsGoldDigger)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2013, 11:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gold-center-trac-or-konkave-ceramic/60898 "2013-11-06T23:34:36Z")

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Which is better for play, and spins longer, and lasts longer before wearing out?

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## [Supernova, or Genesis?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/supernova-or-genesis/60723)

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**Author:** [@Foofy69](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Foofy69)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2013, 11:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/supernova-or-genesis/60723 "2013-11-06T23:09:12Z")

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I really think that I am ready for my first metal throw, but I would like to not spend over 100 AND am not interested in the shutter. So I have narrowed it down to these two. I am going to want to do difficult long combo…

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## [Hammy's String](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hammys-string/60966)

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**Author:** [@J\_Singh\_2K](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/J_Singh_2K)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2013, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hammys-string/60966 "2013-11-06T22:24:10Z")

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Hammy sent me 4 types of string to review. He is a new and upcoming string maker and needing some reviews to back him up. I’d like to thank him for choosing me as one of the few who could test and review the string. He s…

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## [Burnside and chik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/burnside-and-chik/60942)

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**Author:** [@Mryoyoguy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mryoyoguy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2013, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/burnside-and-chik/60942 "2013-11-06T15:09:04Z")

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I don’t know witch one plays better or witch one to get I can get only one of those so burnside or chik

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## [anyone played the YYF HOT?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-played-the-yyf-hot/60925)

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**Author:** [@kay](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kay)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2013, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-played-the-yyf-hot/60925 "2013-11-06T10:31:28Z")

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the YYF HOT, anyone played that one? what’s your views on this throw, how does it compare to others? grind friendly?

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## [I don't know what I should get yyf genesis or one drop burnside](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-dont-know-what-i-should-get-yyf-genesis-or-one-drop-burnside/60938)

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**Author:** [@Mryoyoguy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mryoyoguy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2013, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-dont-know-what-i-should-get-yyf-genesis-or-one-drop-burnside/60938 "2013-11-06T02:42:44Z")

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I like then both but I don’t know what to get

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## [Turning point questions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/turning-point-questions/52018)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2013, 1:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/turning-point-questions/52018 "2013-11-06T01:17:47Z")

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So is turning point yoyos worth it? The price looks scary I have been looking at them but are they really worth it? Please tell me in deep detail of quality and performance.

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## [What do you know about The Dewey moss chief?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-do-you-know-about-the-dewey-moss-chief/60922)

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**Author:** [@mordo613](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mordo613)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2013, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-do-you-know-about-the-dewey-moss-chief/60922 "2013-11-05T21:45:52Z")

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Is the color any different than foxy moss? I already know that it weighs 66.2 gm and only 15 were created

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## [Some bearing questions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/some-bearing-questions/60866)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2013, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/some-bearing-questions/60866 "2013-11-05T07:30:41Z")

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I was wondering what bearing come in a speedaholic and magicyo t5 Also, what bearing works the best for yyf shutter? Would a center trac x be good? Also wats does spec and x mean?

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## [YoYofamily Zeus review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofamily-zeus-review/60614)

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**Author:** [@yo-yo\_player](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yo-yo_player)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2013, 3:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofamily-zeus-review/60614 "2013-11-05T03:57:11Z")

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## [Under $50](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/under-50/60879)

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**Author:** [@BensonChen](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BensonChen)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2013, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/under-50/60879 "2013-11-04T21:17:51Z")

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Hi! So I am able to get a yoyo under $50. The thing is I don’t have a hubstacked yoyo so I want to ask if it’s worth it to get a yoyo just for hubstacks (like the grind machine). Also, if I should pass hubstacks for n…

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## [Need opinions on some throws](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-opinions-on-some-throws/60816)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2013, 3:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-opinions-on-some-throws/60816 "2013-11-04T03:27:47Z")

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I’m wan to take advantage of the free shipping so I’m gonna buy 2 yo-yos. I can’t choose between the onedrop rally, yyf shutter, and the equilateral(used one from bst) As i always ask in comparison posts, I’m looking f…

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## [Need help finding a yoyo!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-finding-a-yoyo/60405)

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**Author:** [@xMidsoekide](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xMidsoekide)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2013, 3:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-finding-a-yoyo/60405 "2013-11-04T03:00:21Z")

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I want to buy a new throw, but I don’t know which one to get… Weight and sizes don’t really matter, but I’d like a fullsized yoyo with good sleeping times and good stability. My price limit is around 150$. Do you have …

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## [your opinions: Summit, Av, which one?  (+ opinions on, the HOT welcomed!)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-opinions-summit-av-which-one-opinions-on-the-hot-welcomed/60864)

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**Author:** [@kay](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kay)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2013, 1:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-opinions-summit-av-which-one-opinions-on-the-hot-welcomed/60864 "2013-11-04T01:21:31Z")

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I am going to buy a YYF HOT, how do you guys find this one? is it considered a hi end? and i’m hesitant between a Summit and an Avalanche(OG version) regardless of the price, which is best ? (btw i already own 2 avalan…

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## [Replacement for thick lube](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replacement-for-thick-lube/60858)

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**Author:** [@crococorey](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/crococorey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2013, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/replacement-for-thick-lube/60858 "2013-11-03T20:09:48Z")

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Well, i lost my thick lube. Yup. So, what is a good househeld replacement for thick lube?

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## [Which one?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-one/60867)

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**Author:** [@Danny-yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Danny-yoyo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2013, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-one/60867 "2013-11-03T20:04:21Z")

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Does anyone know whether I should get the caribou lodge summit yoyo or should I get the cliff

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## [100 plus dollar yo-yo.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/100-plus-dollar-yo-yo/60657)

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**Author:** [@Mazdarx7FD](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mazdarx7FD)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2013, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/100-plus-dollar-yo-yo/60657 "2013-11-03T19:29:18Z")

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I am looking for a yo-yo around 100 dollars. My 3 yo-yos so far are the Duncan Barracuda, Duncan Strix and Yoyofactory Shutter. I prefer a yoyo have a bit of speed and also have the stability for slacks. PS also horizont…

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## [Pocket Love or Currier](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pocket-love-or-currier/60841)

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**Author:** [@PerspectiveDesigns](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PerspectiveDesigns)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2013, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pocket-love-or-currier/60841 "2013-11-03T18:56:42Z")

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Do I get the Pocket Love or the Currier!!! I can’t decide XD This will be my first wooden yoyo so I don’t really have preferences. I’m just asking which one you think plays better. I like the look of the Pocket Love bet…

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## [Prestige mini review ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/prestige-mini-review/60040)

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**Author:** [@jiggyfly](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jiggyfly)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2013, 4:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/prestige-mini-review/60040 "2013-11-03T04:18:09Z")

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Hi all this is my first written review so please go easy on me . http://img706.imageshack.us/img706/3074/kn67.jpg Uploaded with ImageShack.us General-Yo Prestige Weight 65.8 G Width 43.7 mm Diameter 56.44 Bearing …

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## [How is the XLR8?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-xlr8/60836)

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**Author:** [@crazyshanky2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/crazyshanky2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2013, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-xlr8/60836 "2013-11-02T23:11:19Z")

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Was just wondering what your guys thoughts and opinions are on the xlr8. Thank you!

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## [Ultra Light Yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ultra-light-yoyos/60785)

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**Author:** [@Pineapple\_Jumpsuit](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Pineapple_Jumpsuit)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2013, 12:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ultra-light-yoyos/60785 "2013-11-03T00:07:26Z")

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I am in the market for a light yoyo, but I don’t know where to start. I would prefer it to be under 55g but other than that I don’t care about my preferences. I am not looking for a competition monster so spin times, sta…

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## [2nd Summit and Rally or Burnside and CHIK!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2nd-summit-and-rally-or-burnside-and-chik/60832)

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**Author:** [@jjs77as6533](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jjs77as6533)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2013, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2nd-summit-and-rally-or-burnside-and-chik/60832 "2013-11-02T23:37:55Z")

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Hey! These are what I’m considering at the moment. Any ideas? Also, how are the Rally, Burnside, and CHIK! with horizontal?

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## [Choosing CLYW yoyo - \[Merged\]](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/choosing-clyw-yoyo-merged/57587)

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**Author:** [@NelsonHobbs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/NelsonHobbs)\
**Replies:** 66\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2013, 11:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/choosing-clyw-yoyo-merged/57587 "2013-11-02T23:35:53Z")

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I have been looking at clyw yoyos. I just don’t know which one to get. So these are the ones I like: the CLYW Arctic Circle, CLYW Chief, and a CLYW avalanche. I just don’t know which one to get. Which one should I get? A…

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## [Which string?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-string/60597)

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**Author:** [@Mr.wIerdHObBies31](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mr.wIerdHObBies31)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2013, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-string/60597 "2013-11-02T22:12:22Z")

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Ok. I love this new string but the guy I got it from said it was just samples and didn’t plan on making a business out of it. Problem Is that I am absolutely in love with these things. They are stiff and thin-medium in t…

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## [Where can I get a yoyo anodized?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/where-can-i-get-a-yoyo-anodized/60705)

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**Author:** [@CoLiN-h](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CoLiN-h)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2013, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/where-can-i-get-a-yoyo-anodized/60705 "2013-11-02T18:50:48Z")

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I’m looking for somebody who dose good custom anos. Thanks, Colin

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## [Does anyone know what this is?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-know-what-this-is/60824)

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**Author:** [@ZachZ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ZachZ)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2013, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-know-what-this-is/60824 "2013-11-02T18:42:05Z")

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Can anyone figure out what this is? All I know about it is it has a C size bearing, it’s standard size, the bearing needs a removal tool, and it has an 8 ball bearing. Thanks

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