# Yo-Yo Reviews

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## [G Squared Nessie: A High Speed YoYo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g-squared-nessie-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/40766)

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**Author:** [@saintrobyn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/saintrobyn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2012, 2:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g-squared-nessie-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/40766 "2012-07-27T02:57:16Z")

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Brett and Jake are at it again. Little more than 3 months after the debut of their first yo-yo, the Albatross, they have decided to give us their sophomore effort. This new yo-yo, the Nessie, is a complete change from…

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## [Genesis vs Supernova](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/genesis-vs-supernova/40620)

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**Author:** [@WretchedRapture](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WretchedRapture)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/genesis-vs-supernova/40620 "2012-07-26T22:35:29Z")

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Hey guys, question says it all, but if you’ve got the time don’t hesitate to explain your experiences with both and why you prefer one over the other. Thanks! :slight\_smile:

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## [Help me make my decision](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-make-my-decision/40740)

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**Author:** [@JavierT56](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JavierT56)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-make-my-decision/40740 "2012-07-26T20:34:04Z")

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So i got some cash saved up. I am looking to start 2A. I want to get a Raider EX but i dont have the money right now to buy two. But i can go to my local toys r’us and buy two raiders if i wanted to. What do you guys thi…

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## [Yuuksta vs Di Base](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-vs-di-base/40727)

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**Author:** [@yoyolax](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyolax)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-vs-di-base/40727 "2012-07-26T18:50:49Z")

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Just wondering which one is smoother, more stable, better at grinds, longer spin time, better at slacks,and which is more fun ;D

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## [Yuuksta vs Di Base](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-vs-di-base/40728)

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**Author:** [@yoyolax](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyolax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-vs-di-base/40728 "2012-07-26T13:30:49Z")

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Just wondering which one is smoother, more stable, better at grinds, longer spin time, better at slacks,and which is more fun ;D

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## [Ti5 by 3YO3:   Bud's Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ti5-by-3yo3-buds-review/39921)

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**Author:** [@attybud](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/attybud)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ti5-by-3yo3-buds-review/39921 "2012-07-26T07:10:45Z")

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The Ti5 just arrived. Its packaging - brilliant. Apocalypse proof. Wrought of steel. Opening requires a tool - a Phillips screwdriver, of which the good scientist was kind enough to include a black and yellow Stanl…

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## [Grind machine or legacy 2 ?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/grind-machine-or-legacy-2/40715)

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**Author:** [@Zzz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zzz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 5:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/grind-machine-or-legacy-2/40715 "2012-07-26T05:17:24Z")

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I can’t decide which to get. Either of them would be my second yoyo(my first is the yyf whip). I know how to bind decently. And the more I “yoyo” the more I like it so I would like to get another yoyo. I’ve come up with …

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## [Fiesta, Go Big, Griffin Wing?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fiesta-go-big-griffin-wing/40713)

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**Author:** [@Qozux](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Qozux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fiesta-go-big-griffin-wing/40713 "2012-07-26T05:09:39Z")

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I’ve found the threads debating Fiesta XX vs Go Big and I have mixed feelings. I’ve never thrown 4A before so I like the idea of a thinner gap and rubber rims, but more people seem to like the Fiesta. I’ve heard nothing…

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## [MonkeyfingeR Gelada: A High Speed YoYo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkeyfinger-gelada-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/40408)

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**Author:** [@saintrobyn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/saintrobyn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 2:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/monkeyfinger-gelada-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/40408 "2012-07-26T02:55:26Z")

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MonkeyfingeR first hit the scene a little over a year ago with their Evil Yo. The Evil Yo was just about as crazy looking as a yo-yo could get while still actually resembling a yo-yo. The shape was completely alien an…

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## [Ten Yoyo Drop Bear Review!   MORE PICS ADDED!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ten-yoyo-drop-bear-review-more-pics-added/38243)

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**Author:** [@Njstringer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Njstringer)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2012, 12:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ten-yoyo-drop-bear-review-more-pics-added/38243 "2012-07-26T00:32:24Z")

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Ten YoYo Drop Bear Review Wabbit and Roo recently released their third yoyo following the incredibly successful Wet Whistle that brought wide yo-yos into mainstream play and the Decapod which has been touted by many …

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## [Your thoughts on the Chief and Arctic Circle- how do they compare?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-thoughts-on-the-chief-and-arctic-circle-how-do-they-compare/40626)

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**Author:** [@SR1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SR1)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2012, 4:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-thoughts-on-the-chief-and-arctic-circle-how-do-they-compare/40626 "2012-07-25T04:53:21Z")

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I realize that there are many of these “vs.” threads, but I’m very interested in getting both an Arctic Circle and a Chief, but unfortunately there’s a little thing called money. So, I can only afford to get one. But I w…

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## [Google sketchup 8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/google-sketchup-8/40649)

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**Author:** [@gaara4sand](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gaara4sand)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2012, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/google-sketchup-8/40649 "2012-07-24T22:06:15Z")

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how do you make a 3d yoyo rendering on google sketchup 8?

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## [Supernove/supernova lite](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/supernove-supernova-lite/40619)

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**Author:** [@Bro-yo-guy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bro-yo-guy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2012, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/supernove-supernova-lite/40619 "2012-07-24T18:19:16Z")

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The supernova is 84.99, and the lite is 84.99 but the lite’s description says: "The SuperNova Lite is faster through combos and just as strong and smooth spinning as the standard SuperNova but at a fraction of the price!j…

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## [CLYW ARCTIC CIRCLE VS CHIEF](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-arctic-circle-vs-chief/40480)

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**Author:** [@TheScene13](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheScene13)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2012, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-arctic-circle-vs-chief/40480 "2012-07-24T13:53:33Z")

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I have been wanting a Chief for a while but now with the release of the Arctic Circle, I have no idea which one to get. Also which one is better with horizontal? Thanks Graham

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## [CLYW CHIEF VS ARCTIC CIRCLE](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-chief-vs-arctic-circle/40508)

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**Author:** [@TheScene13](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheScene13)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2012, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-chief-vs-arctic-circle/40508 "2012-07-24T13:52:46Z")

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I have been looking to get a chief, but with the release of the Arctic Circle, I am uncertain of which one to get. Thanks

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## [crucial grooved bearing wiggles in most... where to put it?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/crucial-grooved-bearing-wiggles-in-most-where-to-put-it/40532)

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**Author:** [@turtle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/turtle)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2012, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/crucial-grooved-bearing-wiggles-in-most-where-to-put-it/40532 "2012-07-24T08:20:47Z")

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I have a Crucial Grooved bearing, I’ve noticed in my Article Circle and Chief it wiggles (not a tight fit) - it causes some vibe, but not unbearable - this is also true with at least 4 of my One Drop throws I’ve tried it…

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## [Code 2 vs. arctic circle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/code-2-vs-arctic-circle/39722)

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**Author:** [@Logi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Logi)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2012, 2:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/code-2-vs-arctic-circle/39722 "2012-07-24T02:45:17Z")

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Going to buy one of these. Pros and cons would help a lot. Thanks

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## [Grind Machine, Legacy 2, or Die-Nasty.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/grind-machine-legacy-2-or-die-nasty/40608)

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**Author:** [@Zzz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zzz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2012, 2:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/grind-machine-legacy-2-or-die-nasty/40608 "2012-07-24T02:11:09Z")

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Hey I’m going for my second yoyo and I’m looking for an intermediate yoyo to step up my game. But I can’t decide between these three. Any help?

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## [What to get](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-get/40594)

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**Author:** [@Kato233](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kato233)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2012, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-get/40594 "2012-07-23T20:13:33Z")

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Hey there I’m looking for a yoyo that can spin really well. I can bind fine so it’s no problem. I would like something that sleeps for ever. Any price range is fine , thanks! Kato

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## [One or Whip?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-or-whip/40577)

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**Author:** [@Zzz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zzz)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2012, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-or-whip/40577 "2012-07-23T20:10:44Z")

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Hey I’m new to yoyo-ing and I’m deciding between getting the yyf whip or the yyf One. I can kinda bind but not so much but I’m sure I’ll get it with some practice. Either would be my first ever yoyo. Which one do you guy…

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## [Northstar or Protostar?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/northstar-or-protostar/40094)

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**Author:** [@curryboss](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/curryboss)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2012, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/northstar-or-protostar/40094 "2012-07-23T07:18:23Z")

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What do you think I should get, a Northstar or Protostar?

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## [Ti5 Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ti5-review/40451)

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**Author:** [@yomorrow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yomorrow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2012, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ti5-review/40451 "2012-07-23T05:29:17Z")

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Ok, you’ve heard enough of the usual “fast, floaty, solid, stable” mantra that every yoyo review centers on. So what I can I say about the Ti5 that’s unique to it? The weight distribution. The bulk of the weight falls w…

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## [Duncan Pro-Z: The Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-pro-z-the-review/37332)

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**Author:** [@AngryGumball](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AngryGumball)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2012, 11:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-pro-z-the-review/37332 "2012-07-22T23:25:02Z")

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So the Pro-Z has arrived in Toys R Us stores just a little bit ago and I finally got around to picking one (More like 3) up today after some rave reviews on what it has to offer for the price. For those unaware, the P…

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## [CLYW ARCTIC CIRCLE - Definitive CLYW comparisons - Vol1.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-arctic-circle-definitive-clyw-comparisons-vol1/39656)

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**Author:** [@Adam\_Brewster](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Adam_Brewster)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2012, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-arctic-circle-definitive-clyw-comparisons-vol1/39656 "2012-07-22T21:44:43Z")

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Hey everyone! I received my Arctic Circle in the mail a bit ago… and thought to make a review. From the outset, I like to remind everyone that I am a bit biased since I’m on the CLYW team… but I also am of the opi…

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## [Toxic Sniffy String Series Updated](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/toxic-sniffy-string-series-updated/40552)

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**Author:** [@sniffy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sniffy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2012, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/toxic-sniffy-string-series-updated/40552 "2012-07-22T20:37:55Z")

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Hello. I just updated my string series to include the new Toxic Metz format, which will be released tomorrow. Top post on Sniffy-yo.com Sniffy-Yo.com @Sniffyo on twitter

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## [Avant Garde 2?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/avant-garde-2/40417)

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**Author:** [@Mughees](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mughees)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2012, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/avant-garde-2/40417 "2012-07-22T18:01:22Z")

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I was really looking forward to buying the avant garde but i just checked the blog and the avant garde 2 is coming out!!!So… which one should I get and does anyone know how much the 2 is gonna be ???

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## [unleashed vs. loop 900](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unleashed-vs-loop-900/40544)

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**Author:** [@throwrw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/throwrw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2012, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unleashed-vs-loop-900/40544 "2012-07-22T14:52:45Z")

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im getting into 2a and want to get some of my own looping yoyos, ive been borrowing my friends for a couple of days. Ive narrowed it down to loop 900 or yyj unleashed… i’d rather have the unleashed because it is cheaper,…

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## [Cascade or Nessie?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cascade-or-nessie/40537)

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**Author:** [@5370H55V](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/5370H55V)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2012, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cascade-or-nessie/40537 "2012-07-22T07:41:25Z")

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Both undersized throws seem pretty similar in specs and pricing, which would you recommend?

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## [Façade is it a nice throw, ?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/facade-is-it-a-nice-throw/40407)

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**Author:** [@WWYOYOWW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WWYOYOWW)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2012, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/facade-is-it-a-nice-throw/40407 "2012-07-22T07:18:45Z")

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Need some help. I just want to lay money on good stuff.

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## [Small bearing Bape vs standard Bape 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/small-bearing-bape-vs-standard-bape-2/40533)

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**Author:** [@Qozux](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Qozux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2012, 5:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/small-bearing-bape-vs-standard-bape-2/40533 "2012-07-22T05:35:38Z")

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Got an offer to buy a small bearing modded Bape, just wanted to hear what everyone thinks about this vs the Bape 2.

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