# Yo-Yo Reviews

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## [Help me pick out a CLYW throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-pick-out-a-clyw-throw/60540)

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**Author:** [@iron\_hayden](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/iron_hayden)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2013, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-pick-out-a-clyw-throw/60540 "2013-10-26T21:41:03Z")

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Hey guy so it’s getting to be near Christmas and I want wanting some recommendations for a CLYW throw. I’ve only had experience with two caribou yoyos (puffin and summit)and I need some help on recommendations. Here’s w…

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## [phenom vs positron](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/phenom-vs-positron/60435)

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**Author:** [@yoyoaddict101](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoaddict101)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2013, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/phenom-vs-positron/60435 "2013-10-26T21:33:02Z")

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Well my main inspiration in yoyoing is marcus koh and hiroyuki suzuki and i want a one of their signatures, i dont want to go over 175 bucks and only stock at yoyoexpert not BST, so yeah also please dont say preference t…

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## [Unboxing YoYoFactory Spinstar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unboxing-yoyofactory-spinstar/50527)

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**Author:** [@nunyx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/nunyx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2013, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unboxing-yoyofactory-spinstar/50527 "2013-10-26T13:14:19Z")

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Spinstar, an entry-level yoyo for beginners, with 59mm diameter, 35mm width, 62g and a A size bearing. Features a starburst response system and it seems to have been discontinued. Photos and a slideshow before my quick t…

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## [New plastic yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-plastic-yoyo/60575)

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**Author:** [@skilledyoyoer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skilledyoyoer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2013, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-plastic-yoyo/60575 "2013-10-26T08:21:18Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m just looking for a new plastic yoyo that is stable. That’s really all I’m looking for. I was looking at the Trigger, the XLR8, the Rally, the Yeti, the V and the Crazy-D. What do you think would be a go…

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## [So many choices...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/so-many-choices/60571)

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**Author:** [@yoyoboy224](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy224)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2013, 3:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/so-many-choices/60571 "2013-10-26T03:40:21Z")

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For Christmas I can choose 1 new throw.(Have a long time to think about this) Really leaning towards a CLYW. So far I’ve thought of Bonfire Nickel Plated Summit Chief New AC I really like more slow relaxed play, a…

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## [Yeti or Summit?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yeti-or-summit/60309)

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**Author:** [@crazyshanky2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/crazyshanky2)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yeti-or-summit/60309 "2013-10-25T19:20:58Z")

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Many are probably sick of seeing theses threads but I can’t decide between getting a yeti or getting a summit off bst. I like chill, medium speed play and trying to get into more technical tricks. Any opinion helps. Sorr…

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## [YYR DRAUPNIR](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-draupnir/60360)

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**Author:** [@xMidsoekide](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xMidsoekide)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 6:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-draupnir/60360 "2013-10-25T06:13:47Z")

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How good is the Draupnir? It costs alot of money so I want to be absolutely sure it’s worth its price if I order one. Anyone who has already played with it? What do you think of it? Thanks :slight\_smile:

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## [beginner looping yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-looping-yoyos/60530)

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**Author:** [@supernovafan44](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/supernovafan44)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 11:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-looping-yoyos/60530 "2013-10-24T23:00:10Z")

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I’ve been looking into 2a and i’m currently using my yomega x brain, so I was thinking of getting some looping yoyos. I have never bought a looping yoyo, so i’m open to suggestions, not just these two. I’d appreciate you…

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## [\# of 1st run Yetis made?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/of-1st-run-yetis-made/60266)

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**Author:** [@yoyoboy224](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy224)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/of-1st-run-yetis-made/60266 "2013-10-24T19:25:16Z")

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Anyone know? BTW sorry if this is the wrong place to post this :slight\_smile:

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## [Appraisal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/appraisal/60509)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Bonkajenko](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Joe_Bonkajenko)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/appraisal/60509 "2013-10-24T06:26:30Z")

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I was wondering if there was an appraisal topic, if not here is one. I’ll start off. What could I sell a beat dv888 and a near mint 888 newest version black, for

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## [I need a friend in japan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-friend-in-japan/60462)

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**Author:** [@dizzo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dizzo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-friend-in-japan/60462 "2013-10-24T04:36:56Z")

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I have a need that requires someone who lives in japan. If you read Japanese that may be able to help as well. Pm me please:)

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## [54, Cascade, CODE 1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/54-cascade-code-1/60426)

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**Author:** [@funkymonkey2956](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/funkymonkey2956)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2013, 2:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/54-cascade-code-1/60426 "2013-10-24T02:23:47Z")

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Considering getting one of these.

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## [Anodization Question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anodization-question/60333)

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**Author:** [@Heavenshaker](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Heavenshaker)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anodization-question/60333 "2013-10-23T20:51:25Z")

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If I wanted to get my new General Yo Prestige “competition” grade yoyo chem stripped and re ano’d would it keep the finish? I guess would it affect the finish at all is a better question?

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## [The String Shack: Jack-O-Lanterns Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-string-shack-jack-o-lanterns-review/60375)

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**Author:** [@Link45116](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Link45116)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-string-shack-jack-o-lanterns-review/60375 "2013-10-23T16:05:52Z")

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Hey guys here is my review for the String Shack Jack O Lanterns! Price: 5$ for a pack of ten plus 2$ shipping First Impressions: Sweet color! Normal legnth as most strings. Great for slacks and suicides. String Tensio…

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## [CLYW Avalanche](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-avalanche/60137)

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**Author:** [@The\_Yoinator](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Yoinator)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2013, 2:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-avalanche/60137 "2013-10-23T02:26:14Z")

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I’m thinking of getting a Avalanche, but I don’t know if it is still a serious competitor compared to newer throws like a Format C or BVM2? Also wondering what you guys think about the Glacier Express

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## [MagicYoyo D5 DarkSprite Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magicyoyo-d5-darksprite-review/60084)

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**Author:** [@GoCrazyForYoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GoCrazyForYoyo)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magicyoyo-d5-darksprite-review/60084 "2013-10-22T23:37:04Z")

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Intro- So you probably know MagicYoyo as the Chinese budget metal company. We’ll that’s what I thought when first checked them out. I later realized they were an Indonesian company and also carried two plastic models. Th…

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## [Is the Speedaholic Polycarbonate? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-speedaholic-polycarbonate/60167)

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**Author:** [@Noonar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Noonar)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2013, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-speedaholic-polycarbonate/60167 "2013-10-22T21:12:11Z")

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What material is it?

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## [Let's talk string centering vs flat. ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lets-talk-string-centering-vs-flat/60007)

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**Author:** [@Noobyoyo24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Noobyoyo24)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2013, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lets-talk-string-centering-vs-flat/60007 "2013-10-21T23:04:11Z")

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I only use string centering bearings. Is that bad?

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## [thoughts on the yoyojam quest, and duncan barracuda](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-yoyojam-quest-and-duncan-barracuda/60190)

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**Author:** [@Y0Y0SR2PR0](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Y0Y0SR2PR0)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2013, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-yoyojam-quest-and-duncan-barracuda/60190 "2013-10-21T13:12:40Z")

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I’ve noticed lack of reviews for those 2 yoyos so i’m curious. QUEST How does it play solid, floaty? What suits it better fast or slow? Does the caps add vibe? and same questions about the barracuda excluding caps …

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## [Help me find my perfect yoyo!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-find-my-perfect-yoyo/60377)

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**Author:** [@Mr.wIerdHObBies31](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mr.wIerdHObBies31)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2013, 5:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-find-my-perfect-yoyo/60377 "2013-10-21T05:20:18Z")

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Ok. I want some throws for Christmas. Just unfortunate that the yoyos I want don’t come in the colors I want at the current moment. I don’t want to spend more than $170. Size: 50-55 mm Width: don’t care Gap: under 4.5…

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## [What bearing do u find optimal in your Prestige](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-bearing-do-u-find-optimal-in-your-prestige/60380)

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**Author:** [@mordo613](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mordo613)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2013, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-bearing-do-u-find-optimal-in-your-prestige/60380 "2013-10-21T05:02:53Z")

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I haven’t found a bearing that I feel “gels” with the prestige What do u like?

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## [N12 or speedaholic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/n12-or-speedaholic/60383)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2013, 12:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/n12-or-speedaholic/60383 "2013-10-21T00:03:55Z")

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Which is better for: Grinds Horizontal 1a 5a Spin time Thumb grinds Overall

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## [clyw summit or clyw glacier express](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-summit-or-clyw-glacier-express/60300)

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**Author:** [@klopi\_ryt](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/klopi_ryt)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2013, 11:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-summit-or-clyw-glacier-express/60300 "2013-10-20T23:44:00Z")

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hey guys im new here in yoyoexpert so i just wanna say hello :D. the thing is that i have a purple summit but i just sell it for 80 bucks i really love that beast but i want to try a new throw. but now i really miss the …

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## [What would you recommend to me?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-would-you-recommend-to-me/60346)

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**Author:** [@BeneTan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BeneTan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2013, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-would-you-recommend-to-me/60346 "2013-10-20T19:48:44Z")

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Hey, so this is not a “what should my first yoyo be” thread, I got a few YoYos and like them a lot! i just would like to ask you guys what you would recommend to me based on my preferences! thanks in advance :wink: wei…

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## [Is it worth getting a new Protostar?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-it-worth-getting-a-new-protostar/60347)

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**Author:** [@Airglow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Airglow)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2013, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-it-worth-getting-a-new-protostar/60347 "2013-10-20T16:51:20Z")

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Now, I love my protostar it was my go-to yoyo for quite some time and still is up there with my favourites. After not playing for a few months I found out today that there is a newer one out, an update. My question to t…

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## [YYF NEW GENESIS 7075](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-new-genesis-7075/60326)

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**Author:** [@xMidsoekide](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xMidsoekide)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2013, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-new-genesis-7075/60326 "2013-10-20T10:16:35Z")

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I’ve heard alot of good things about the Doomsday Genesis, but I couldn’t find where to get one. I came across the New Genesis here on YYE. So I looked around for a bit but found even less about the New Genesis. Is the N…

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## [YYJ Surge Questions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-surge-questions/60343)

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**Author:** [@ArchersAxe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ArchersAxe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2013, 5:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-surge-questions/60343 "2013-10-20T05:35:03Z")

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Hey! I just have a couple quick questions about the YYJ Surge. With in the introduction of the World’s Edition Surge, I’ve been a little confused as to how the YYJ Surge comes set up. I understand the World’s Edition co…

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## [DOOMSDAY genesis vs. LUIS genesis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/doomsday-genesis-vs-luis-genesis/60334)

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**Author:** [@yoyoaddict101](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoaddict101)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2013, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/doomsday-genesis-vs-luis-genesis/60334 "2013-10-19T20:39:46Z")

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Specifically the 7075 blue acid wash version of the luis genesis, how do they stack up against each other if someone owns the two which one plays overall better and what do you prefer.my fellow yoyoers

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## [can someone tell me what yoyo this is? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/can-someone-tell-me-what-yoyo-this-is/60324)

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**Author:** [@yoyoaddict101](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoaddict101)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2013, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/can-someone-tell-me-what-yoyo-this-is/60324 "2013-10-19T18:39:17Z")

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its the one used by kevin nicholas the red one i want to know what is it i think it is a 2012 supernova but i could be wrong. any help?

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## [OD Rally vs. sOMETHING Crazy D](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/od-rally-vs-something-crazy-d/60320)

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**Author:** [@Instinct](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Instinct)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2013, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/od-rally-vs-something-crazy-d/60320 "2013-10-19T17:30:44Z")

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Hey guys. I’ve decided to buy a non metal throw. I was debating between getting a clear rally or a teal crazy D and I’ve heard great things about both. I like mid-oversized yoyos and fast/technical tricks so I was wonder…

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