# Yo-Yo Reviews **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=173 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 174 --- ## [Format:C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/format-c/60295)
**Author:** [@jagger8655](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jagger8655)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2013, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/format-c/60295 "2013-11-02T17:51:45Z")
just got my format c in the mail and wow is this thing amazing. it can handle anything i thow at it.Speed or slowness tech or bangers slack and rejections grinds and sleep time this thing does it all. not to mention the … --- ## [Taking advantage of the sale + no shipping](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/taking-advantage-of-the-sale-no-shipping/60768)
**Author:** [@crococorey](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/crococorey)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2013, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/taking-advantage-of-the-sale-no-shipping/60768 "2013-11-01T04:59:55Z")
Ok, so since the sale is today and there is no shipping, im thinking of buying some pads and string. I only have 25$, so I was thinking of buying the neon regular kitty string pack and 6 pairs of YYF response pads. What … --- ## [Positron 2 vs Isotope vs Draupnir](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/positron-2-vs-isotope-vs-draupnir/60688)
**Author:** [@skilledyoyoer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skilledyoyoer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2013, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/positron-2-vs-isotope-vs-draupnir/60688 "2013-10-31T22:08:10Z")
Just curious to see everyone’s thoughts. --- ## [Any retailers in central Paris?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-retailers-in-central-paris/60783)
**Author:** [@Eastfield](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eastfield)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2013, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-retailers-in-central-paris/60783 "2013-10-31T22:00:49Z")
To all the French users/users who have been in Paris lately, are there any retailers in central Paris worth visting? :slight\_smile: --- ## [Glide Colors](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/glide-colors/60726)
**Author:** [@Zorro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zorro)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2013, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/glide-colors/60726 "2013-10-31T16:22:49Z")
Okay, I am planning on getting a Glide this weekend and I would like to see which color you all think I should get. I am leaning towards the Gold w/ Blue Splash but I would like for you all to tell me which one you think… --- ## [An idea for graduation.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/an-idea-for-graduation/60713)
**Author:** [@Mr.wIerdHObBies31](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mr.wIerdHObBies31)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2013, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/an-idea-for-graduation/60713 "2013-10-31T16:14:30Z")
Ok so I graduate next May but I gots me an idea. I want my 10 closest friends to sign a yoyo. Maybe 20 so I might have to buy two. I want a yoyo that is anodized clear or silver or pink that plays well and is pretty flat… --- ## [Bcmaddog paint review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bcmaddog-paint-review/60718)
**Author:** [@nardcopter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/nardcopter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2013, 3:33am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bcmaddog-paint-review/60718 "2013-10-31T03:33:07Z")
I recently got a kendama painted by bcmaddog and decided to leave a few words about the work. First of all, it looks absolutely amazing. I will get pictures probably this weekend, but if you follow him on Instagram you … --- ## [Best RecRev?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-recrev/60711)
**Author:** [@funkymonkey2956](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/funkymonkey2956)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2013, 3:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-recrev/60711 "2013-10-31T03:03:33Z")
What do you think is the best RecRev? --- ## [Madhouse Compulsion Response](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/madhouse-compulsion-response/60751)
**Author:** [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2013, 12:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/madhouse-compulsion-response/60751 "2013-10-31T00:26:26Z")
Hey guys, Are there any pads that will fit the MadHouse Compulsion? I can do silicone (and probably will) but I want to have pads for the yoyos that I carry with me just in case. Thanks. I didn’t really know where to pu… --- ## [Epic Strings Magic Threads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/epic-strings-magic-threads/59978)
**Author:** [@andy569](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/andy569)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2013, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/epic-strings-magic-threads/59978 "2013-10-30T21:59:09Z")
Introduction Alright, today I will be reviewing the Epic Strings Magic Threads by our very own forum member, Logi. I got these a few months back but never got around to doing a review. Just got a new pack today and I gu… --- ## [New Avalanche?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-avalanche/60648)
**Author:** [@BensonChen](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BensonChen)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2013, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-avalanche/60648 "2013-10-30T18:07:22Z")
Hi! I’m back again for more recommendations! I see the new Ava has come out again. How is it? I’m not looking to get too many CLYW’s because of the expense so I want to get the best one’s. I know that either way, I’… --- ## [Strings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings/60725)
**Author:** [@turtleyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/turtleyo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2013, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings/60725 "2013-10-30T17:58:33Z")
I’m looking to get a new bundle of strings. I’ve been using the same poly from the Duncan store for years and I’d like something a little new. I’m looking at either the 100 count of E-type candy wires, a 100 pack of Blue… --- ## [Recommend a Replacement](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommend-a-replacement/60708)
**Author:** [@punkndisorderly](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/punkndisorderly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2013, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommend-a-replacement/60708 "2013-10-30T17:56:59Z")
Pulled out my Mini-Motu only to find it cracked all to hell after sitting unused for a few years. Anyone have recommendations on a worthy replacement? Something one the small side. Great without tuning or swapping out r… --- ## [Which Yo-Yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yo-yo/60595)
**Author:** [@Vicci27](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Vicci27)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2013, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yo-yo/60595 "2013-10-30T17:41:27Z")
Can’t Decide. They are all so sick. --- ## [Is the YYF Genesis "oversized"](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-yyf-genesis-oversized/60707)
**Author:** [@Foofy69](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Foofy69)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2013, 12:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-yyf-genesis-oversized/60707 "2013-10-30T00:58:17Z")
I’ve only had the New Velocity and the DM2 as yoyo’s, and when I saw the main video demonstrating the Genesis, I thought that it looks a bit oversized. Is it oversized, or is that the new overall size of a yoyo nowadays/… --- ## [Short Opinion Review of Blueprint Strings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/short-opinion-review-of-blueprint-strings/60690)
**Author:** [@chrt222](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/chrt222)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2013, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/short-opinion-review-of-blueprint-strings/60690 "2013-10-29T10:52:29Z")
Blueprint string what can I say it is a decent string to have as a ‘disposable’ (type you can order 100 pieces cheap) one. It is very good for slack strings since it is quite sturdy but this makes it a little rough on th… --- ## [What to upgrade to from an Anglam CC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-upgrade-to-from-an-anglam-cc/60581)
**Author:** [@skilledyoyoer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skilledyoyoer)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2013, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-upgrade-to-from-an-anglam-cc/60581 "2013-10-29T04:46:15Z")
What are your thoughts? --- ## [Werrd Minute Review after a week-ish \[month-ish update\] by GregP](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/werrd-minute-review-after-a-week-ish-month-ish-update-by-gregp/59603)
**Author:** [@GregP](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GregP)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2013, 3:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/werrd-minute-review-after-a-week-ish-month-ish-update-by-gregp/59603 "2013-10-29T03:57:06Z")
I’ve had the Werrd Minute for about a week or so (or is it up to 2 weeks now? I think just one…) which is enough time I feel to give some overall impressions on the throw. The short version: Pros: Amazing grind finish,… --- ## [New turning point](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-turning-point/60608)
**Author:** [@YoYoDude88](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoDude88)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2013, 1:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-turning-point/60608 "2013-10-29T01:24:13Z")
I’m about to buy a new turning point yoyo. I was wondering if anyone could recommend either the positron 2 or the prominence. I’m going to buy one of the 2 I’m just not sure which one I should buy. Is one better than … --- ## [A hopefully pretty definitive Di Base 2 review!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-hopefully-pretty-definitive-di-base-2-review/59875)
**Author:** [@Phuizon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Phuizon)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2013, 12:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-hopefully-pretty-definitive-di-base-2-review/59875 "2013-10-29T00:59:50Z")
UPDATE Instead of either deleting this review, or editing it, I decided I would leave it up for prosperity sake and amend it with this update. I have read that the Speedaholic has arrow guides to line up the halves, so… --- ## [Format:C or Bear vs Man 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/format-c-or-bear-vs-man-2/60415)
**Author:** [@supernovafan44](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/supernovafan44)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2013, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/format-c-or-bear-vs-man-2/60415 "2013-10-28T23:27:34Z")
Not sure which looks better, please help me decide, I would really appreciate your input! --- ## [Hammy98s string review!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hammy98s-string-review/60533)
**Author:** [@abby1371](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/abby1371)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2013, 11:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hammy98s-string-review/60533 "2013-10-28T23:13:59Z")
Here’s what I thought of his string. String reveiw Thick and smooth Yoyo string review Found it very bouncy and definitely smooth. However I do not recommend it for fast play due to it’s thickness I got string burn. A… --- ## [Comparative review of the Sturm Panzer SY-003 Schneider](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/comparative-review-of-the-sturm-panzer-sy-003-schneider/59783)
**Author:** [@slowyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/slowyojoe)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2013, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/comparative-review-of-the-sturm-panzer-sy-003-schneider/59783 "2013-10-28T10:02:33Z")
Comparative review of the Sturm Panzer SY-003 Schneider/YOYO Laboratory Elan Steampunk Sturm Panzer SY-001 Stealth Ogre Weight 68.7 g Diameter 57.37 mm Width 42.32 mm H-Profile, C-bearing, IR-pads Sturm Panzer … --- ## [A Returning Yo-Yoer's Review of all the new highfalutin strings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-returning-yo-yoers-review-of-all-the-new-highfalutin-strings/60661)
**Author:** [@ForrestGump](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ForrestGump)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2013, 3:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-returning-yo-yoers-review-of-all-the-new-highfalutin-strings/60661 "2013-10-28T03:47:42Z")
Full introduction included(you’re here for yoyo paraphernalia anyway). I’ve been yoyoing since I was a pup, but \*dropped it(\*yoyo humor, more to come) when I finished school and got a job…and then…and so on. Of course yo… --- ## [General Yo Prestige: A High Speed YoYo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/general-yo-prestige-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/60642)
**Author:** [@saintrobyn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/saintrobyn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2013, 3:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/general-yo-prestige-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/60642 "2013-10-28T03:38:51Z")
Those of you wondering if General Yo is sticking with the new direction of making competition-geared yo-yos need stop wondering. It looks like Ernie has no intention of shying away from this new design ethic. He start… --- ## [Anyone tried the RecRev neaue?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-tried-the-recrev-neaue/60609)
**Author:** [@Mr.wIerdHObBies31](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mr.wIerdHObBies31)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2013, 12:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-tried-the-recrev-neaue/60609 "2013-10-28T00:17:44Z")
As it says. I’d like to kno before I spend $35 --- ## [One Drop 10-ball](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-10-ball/60572)
**Author:** [@EricRgar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EricRgar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2013, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-10-ball/60572 "2013-10-27T20:34:24Z")
I’ve heard a lot of great things about this bearing. I noticed on the store page for it, it says there is a break in period for these. About how long would you say it takes to break in one of these one drop bearings? --- ## [Planning on getting 2 metals...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/planning-on-getting-2-metals/60548)
**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2013, 12:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/planning-on-getting-2-metals/60548 "2013-10-27T00:26:53Z")
I’m thinking of getting 2 metal yoyos and do t want to spend more than $125. I’m lookin for yoyos that are good at: At least one good at grinding 1a A little 5a Horizontal( still kinda learning) Spin time Please l… --- ## [Terrapin X bearing review – 6x13x5 Steel, and C sized Steel/Ceramic - By David ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/terrapin-x-bearing-review-6x13x5-steel-and-c-sized-steel-ceramic-by-david/59150)
**Author:** [@fjh123](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fjh123)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2013, 11:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/terrapin-x-bearing-review-6x13x5-steel-and-c-sized-steel-ceramic-by-david/59150 "2013-10-26T23:52:41Z")
Thanks David Feher… John First impressions: Well, where shall I start… When it arrived int he small envelope, nobody could tell, that I’m so fortunate, that I can have two from these insane things. It comes from John i… --- ## [alpha crash](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/alpha-crash/60434)
**Author:** [@yairhonig](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yairhonig)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2013, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/alpha-crash/60434 "2013-10-26T22:43:46Z")
I cant get my bearing of my new alpha crash(great yoyo by the way) And I want to change bearing how to get it off? [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=172) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=174)