# Yo-Yo Reviews

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=304

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## [Best Onedrop?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-onedrop/33151)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2011, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-onedrop/33151 "2011-12-30T23:24:51Z")

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What is the best Onedrop throw that is still available to buy?

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## [One or Two?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-or-two/33263)

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**Author:** [@Javlin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Javlin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2011, 11:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-or-two/33263 "2011-12-30T23:09:48Z")

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Hey there, yoyoexperts. :o I’m starting out 2A and would like to know, would you recommend buying two loopers at once or getting one and seeing how it goes? I have tried out looping a bit with the bumblebee, but that’s…

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## [The DUNCAN LIGHT UP Pulse FHZ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-duncan-light-up-pulse-fhz/31677)

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**Author:** [@Reddsigma](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Reddsigma)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2011, 11:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-duncan-light-up-pulse-fhz/31677 "2011-12-30T23:09:17Z")

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When the Pulse Beetle Looper came out, I thought it was amazing. The lights, the action, really superb. Deep down inside I was hoping for a string trick pulse model, and I’m sure I was not the only one to wish for on…

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## [Sniffy-Yo String Review Series Part 2: Toxic Strings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sniffy-yo-string-review-series-part-2-toxic-strings/33229)

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**Author:** [@sniffy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sniffy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2011, 11:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sniffy-yo-string-review-series-part-2-toxic-strings/33229 "2011-12-30T23:07:27Z")

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Hey there. I placed up part 2 of my string series which this time focuses on Toxic Strings. here’s the link: http://www.sniffy-yo.com/2011/12/string-series-part-2-toxic-strings.html

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## [fools gold avalanche](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fools-gold-avalanche/33249)

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**Author:** [@elfkinn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/elfkinn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2011, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fools-gold-avalanche/33249 "2011-12-30T22:57:02Z")

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on the first throw it seemed a little vibey, but not bad so i tried a few grinds and it grind just as well as a SPYY Solarisis or recrev Oscilatrix. It also has a one of the longest spin times out of everything in my col…

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## [best for 5a?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-for-5a/33089)

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**Author:** [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2011, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-for-5a/33089 "2011-12-29T23:37:40Z")

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Right now I only have a POPStar, Onyx (plastic with hubstacks and concave bearing), G5, MVP, FG Avalanche, and Agape. I am learning 5a and i want to know which of these is best for 5a. I have been using the Onyx so far. …

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## [What is this yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-this-yoyo/33207)

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**Author:** [@Ghzbani](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ghzbani)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2011, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-this-yoyo/33207 "2011-12-29T08:09:08Z")

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Hey everybody. Alright, so I went to a garage sale over the weekend and came across this yoyo that the lady was selling for a buck. I just glanced at the inside, saw a bearing, figured it was just a dollar and thought I…

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## [YYJ or YYF?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-or-yyf/33146)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2011, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-or-yyf/33146 "2011-12-29T05:09:35Z")

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Meow

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## [Need Help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help/33175)

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**Author:** [@101396](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/101396)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2011, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help/33175 "2011-12-28T21:20:37Z")

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For some reason my DM2 is zoo loud at first I thought it was the bearing but I switched the bearing out with a 10 ball and got the same loud sound. I also took out the caps and but it didn’t help. can so1 help

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## [DV888](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888/33109)

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**Author:** [@yoyoguy4](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoguy4)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2011, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888/33109 "2011-12-28T14:57:56Z")

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Ok, you all hate my yoyo reviews, (The YYJ Karma) so here I go- 1) I am \[u\]NOT\[/u\] posting specs, if you want tosee them, go look at the yoyo on your own right here- http://shop.yoyoexpert.com/product/34/YYF-DV888 …

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## [Over-tightening Dv888](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/over-tightening-dv888/33119)

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**Author:** [@YoYoFactoryFreak](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoFactoryFreak)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2011, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/over-tightening-dv888/33119 "2011-12-28T13:06:48Z")

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How do I tell if Im over-tightening my dv888? Cause if I like tighten it the amount that it usually takes to tighten other yoyos, there is a crack in the side that the string falls into… I can tighten it more and get rid…

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## [kk or terrapin x?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kk-or-terrapin-x/33135)

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**Author:** [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2011, 4:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kk-or-terrapin-x/33135 "2011-12-28T04:21:38Z")

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i am buying some new bearings. i’m getting different kinds to see what i like. should i get a ceramic kk or a ceramic terrapin x?

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## [Help Me!!!!!!!!!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me/33154)

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**Author:** [@YoYoSlayer181](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoSlayer181)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2011, 4:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me/33154 "2011-12-28T04:16:33Z")

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Ok I scraped up some left over money to buy a Starbrite.Is it good?Im not going to use it for a like serious play but just for fun please reply back.

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## [Beginner questions, Round 2 (Sleep Time and "Reception technique")](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-questions-round-2-sleep-time-and-reception-technique/33131)

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**Author:** [@Compa](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Compa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2011, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-questions-round-2-sleep-time-and-reception-technique/33131 "2011-12-27T22:02:29Z")

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More questions, More fun ;D As some of you already know, I’ve been practicing with my DM2 for a couple of days now. My gravity pull has improved a lot :smiley: so is my throw technique… but still I need more practice. …

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## [Center Trac vs Konkave vs One Drop 10 ball](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/center-trac-vs-konkave-vs-one-drop-10-ball/32958)

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**Author:** [@chriscollins14](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/chriscollins14)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2011, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/center-trac-vs-konkave-vs-one-drop-10-ball/32958 "2011-12-27T19:54:08Z")

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Im about to order a Dv888 and I’m wondering what bearing would be best to get with it. What has the best spin time, and what works better at keeping the yoyo unresponsive. Any help all?

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## [Beginner question (regarding the string tightness)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-question-regarding-the-string-tightness/33016)

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**Author:** [@Compa](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Compa)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2011, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-question-regarding-the-string-tightness/33016 "2011-12-27T19:25:28Z")

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So, the last 3 days I’ve been playing with my yoyo. At first I couldn’t make the simplest trick: the Gravity Pull. I did everything as the guys in the videos. Exactly the same throw but for some weird reason, when I di…

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## [Code 1 or  54](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/code-1-or-54/33091)

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**Author:** [@101396](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/101396)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2011, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/code-1-or-54/33091 "2011-12-27T16:13:25Z")

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Thinking bout getting either code 1 or 54 I have a genisis and love it but want something just to switch it up also. Does any1 no the shape and specs compared to the genisis also which one u would recommend

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## [3a Pair](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/3a-pair/33045)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/3a-pair/33045 "2011-12-27T16:07:40Z")

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So I am going to go shopping in Tokyo at spingear on Friday or Saturday. When I go there, I plan to spend at most 14,000 yen total(140$), so about 7,000yen (70$) or so on each yoyo. I was thinking of getting a pair of Ph…

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## [Grind Machine or Protostar?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/grind-machine-or-protostar/33080)

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**Author:** [@gaara4sand](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gaara4sand)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2011, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/grind-machine-or-protostar/33080 "2011-12-27T09:12:41Z")

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which one is better?

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## [3 Yoyos to Review-Pick 1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/3-yoyos-to-review-pick-1/32837)

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**Author:** [@ronster234](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ronster234)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2011, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/3-yoyos-to-review-pick-1/32837 "2011-12-27T07:25:20Z")

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Well, everything that the title says. I want to make my first review, but I want the people to decide which one.

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## [how is the ronin?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-ronin/33067)

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**Author:** [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2011, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-ronin/33067 "2011-12-27T03:12:12Z")

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is it overpriced for how it plays? or does it play above the price? i can also take recommendations of other yoyos that are IN STOCK ON YOYOEXPERT. my spending limit is $195

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## [Floaty yoyo and HYYP](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/floaty-yoyo-and-hyyp/33094)

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**Author:** [@Floosh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Floosh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/floaty-yoyo-and-hyyp/33094 "2011-12-26T22:22:44Z")

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I am looking for a floaty yoyo that is under 70, and that is good for HYYP ( horizontal yoyo play )

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## [Ronin or M1?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ronin-or-m1/33070)

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**Author:** [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ronin-or-m1/33070 "2011-12-26T18:12:39Z")

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which is better? i can afford both but idk if i want to or not. just wondering

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## [Just a few reviews](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/just-a-few-reviews/33084)

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**Author:** [@turtleyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/turtleyo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/just-a-few-reviews/33084 "2011-12-26T17:56:06Z")

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## [how is the ronin?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-ronin/33066)

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**Author:** [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-ronin/33066 "2011-12-26T16:50:54Z")

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is it overpriced for how it plays? or does it play above the price? i can also take recommendations of other yoyos that are IN STOCK ON YOYOEXPERT. my spending limit is $195

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## [The YYF NEON GRIND MACHINE](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yyf-neon-grind-machine/32349)

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**Author:** [@Reddsigma](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Reddsigma)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yyf-neon-grind-machine/32349 "2011-12-26T15:14:44Z")

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Thx for stopping by to read this review. I’ve been on a plastic kick lately and the Grind Machine 2.0 has been on the radar for quite some time. And now that the Neon Series has come out, I just had to try one. L…

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## [YYF or CLYW ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-or-clyw/32980)

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**Author:** [@Darxun](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Darxun)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-or-clyw/32980 "2011-12-26T06:30:30Z")

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Okay, So I’m taking a look at the DNA, and it seems really amazing and has the right weight for me, plus it has hubstacks, which is pretty amazing. I was also looking at the CLYW throws and I would like something light…

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## [YYJ Karma ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-karma/28772)

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**Author:** [@yoyoguy4](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoguy4)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-karma/28772 "2011-12-26T06:07:52Z")

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This is a yo-yo review of the Karma by YYJ. Please, give your opinion on this, and what I should add and what I should delete, for future reference. The first time I used this yoyo I was at WYYC, yesterday. At first I w…

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## [YYF 888.11](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-888-11/33076)

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**Author:** [@kDawg](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kDawg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-888-11/33076 "2011-12-26T06:04:00Z")

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888.11 Splash Diameter: 1.98 inches Width: 1.62 inches Gap Width: 4.89 mm / .19 inches Weight: 65.5 grams Unresponsive out of the box. Smooth feel. Little if any vibe. Great spin time. Light grinds, doesn’t catch a…

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## [I really need help deciding....](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-really-need-help-deciding/33018)

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**Author:** [@mmckinse3056](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mmckinse3056)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 25, 2011, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-really-need-help-deciding/33018 "2011-12-25T22:41:00Z")

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I was looking into the super g, the dang, the code 1 and the dietz. Or anything else you would recommend. Please help.

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