# Yo-Yo Reviews

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## [I want to start getting into 2A](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-want-to-start-getting-into-2a/32441)

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**Author:** [@DavidRH](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DavidRH)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-want-to-start-getting-into-2a/32441 "2011-12-09T05:43:40Z")

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I’ve been impressing some of the kids at school with my yoyo but I can’t do it to often because I don’t like putting my yoyo in my pocket because it hurts and it stretches my jeans. So I want to learn how to do 2A well s…

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## [YYF BOSS or One Drop Cafe Racer?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-boss-or-one-drop-cafe-racer/32407)

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**Author:** [@MA5TER](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MA5TER)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 2:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-boss-or-one-drop-cafe-racer/32407 "2011-12-09T02:52:37Z")

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Which is better to buy?

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## [YYF BOSS or Yuuksta?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-boss-or-yuuksta/32408)

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**Author:** [@kermalkersh888](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kermalkersh888)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 1:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-boss-or-yuuksta/32408 "2011-12-09T01:37:20Z")

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What do you guys think? Which do you like better? The Boss or the yuuksta? Ive thrown the yuuksta before and i really liked it but i traded it. Do you think i should get another one or buy the boss? I have not used a bos…

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## [should i get Hayabusa or Hayabusa SL?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/should-i-get-hayabusa-or-hayabusa-sl/32411)

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**Author:** [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 1:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/should-i-get-hayabusa-or-hayabusa-sl/32411 "2011-12-09T01:15:55Z")

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i have never done 4a before, but i want to learn. i have gotten recommendations for the hayabusa. should i get the SL (soft landing) or the regular? the SL only comes in one yellow (which i dont really like) but i dont w…

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## [CLYW - Avalanche Fools Gold review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-avalanche-fools-gold-review/31185)

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**Author:** [@Multiplex](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Multiplex)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-avalanche-fools-gold-review/31185 "2011-12-08T19:32:55Z")

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Background on Reviewer: I have been yoyoing for going on about 8 years as of the date that this review is written. I’ve owned everything from Duncan and Yomega to Yoyofactory and Yoyojam. This however, is my first CLYW …

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## [i need a 4a recommendtion](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-4a-recommendtion/32392)

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**Author:** [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-4a-recommendtion/32392 "2011-12-08T17:00:26Z")

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I want to learn 4a. I am going to keep 1a as my main style, but i wanna learn 4a cuz i think its cool. the problem is, i have no idea what yoyo to get. i have never done it before except with an old responsive throw that…

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## [YYF BOSS or One Drop Cafe Racer?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-boss-or-one-drop-cafe-racer/32412)

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**Author:** [@MA5TER](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MA5TER)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 3:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-boss-or-one-drop-cafe-racer/32412 "2011-12-08T03:34:44Z")

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I am torn between which one to buy. I can only buy one.

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## [Wooly Marmot or Gnarwhal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooly-marmot-or-gnarwhal/32324)

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**Author:** [@RedTwo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RedTwo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 2:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooly-marmot-or-gnarwhal/32324 "2011-12-08T02:54:43Z")

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i just don’t know which to choose. Which do you think is better, Gnarwhal or Wooly Marmot?

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## [YYF ONE Vs. YYJ Kickside. ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-one-vs-yyj-kickside/32264)

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**Author:** [@ZappyRadio](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ZappyRadio)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 12:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-one-vs-yyj-kickside/32264 "2011-12-08T00:09:46Z")

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Im doing some Christmas shopping for my younger cousins (13 and 15) and decided I want to get them Yo-Yos. I own a Kickside, fabulous Yo-Yo, but i have tried to teach people on it before and it seems a little limited. Wh…

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## [need replies fast](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-replies-fast/32334)

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**Author:** [@yoyoboy17](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy17)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 11:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-replies-fast/32334 "2011-12-07T23:21:06Z")

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is a 10 ball the best you can get. if not please list below thanks

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## [where to get a yoyo blasted](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/where-to-get-a-yoyo-blasted/32385)

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**Author:** [@yoyo2442](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyo2442)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 10:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/where-to-get-a-yoyo-blasted/32385 "2011-12-07T22:46:34Z")

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i don’t know where to get my yoyo blasted it can be any kind (sodablast,beadblast etc etc) ???do you know the best person???

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## [What unresponsive yoyo to get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-unresponsive-yoyo-to-get/32299)

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**Author:** [@xSpartanCx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xSpartanCx)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-unresponsive-yoyo-to-get/32299 "2011-12-07T22:12:27Z")

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I am looking to get an unresponsive yoyo. I could be classified as a beginner or intermediate, but i am looking to get an intermediate-advanced yoyo. I know how to do bind returns and some tricks, but my yoyojam journey …

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## [Pocket Change?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pocket-change/32294)

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**Author:** [@Pizzaparty78](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Pizzaparty78)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 5:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pocket-change/32294 "2011-12-07T05:38:39Z")

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Hey, sorry if this is in the wrong spot, I don’t know where it goes. Anyway, I was wondering if the pocket change was a good yoyo. I want a good yoyo that can just fit in my pocket and has decent spin times. I’ve heard s…

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## [ILYY Greyhound Video Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ilyy-greyhound-video-review/32379)

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**Author:** [@sniffy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sniffy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 4:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ilyy-greyhound-video-review/32379 "2011-12-07T04:20:55Z")

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Hey everybody. I just posted my review of the ILYY Greyhound. It’s a pretty fantastic little object, and has become one of my two favorites of all time. here’s the review link: http://www.sniffy-yo.com/2011/12/ilyy-g…

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## [Vs Newton - Battosai | YoYoSkills.com Review ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/vs-newton-battosai-yoyoskills-com-review/32377)

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**Author:** [@dryoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dryoyo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 3:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/vs-newton-battosai-yoyoskills-com-review/32377 "2011-12-07T03:52:29Z")

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Heath from Vs Newton is a giant teddy bear. A giant, “comes to life at night” teddy bear. A giant “Comes to life and rips your face off” teddy bear. I mean this figuratively of course, in that his products completely …

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## [Phenom vs. clyw fools gold avalanche or others....](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/phenom-vs-clyw-fools-gold-avalanche-or-others/32373)

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**Author:** [@yoyohockeyman39](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyohockeyman39)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 3:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/phenom-vs-clyw-fools-gold-avalanche-or-others/32373 "2011-12-07T03:08:08Z")

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i was wondering what yoyo to get and i really like the phenom or fools gold avalanche but i dont know which one is better price doesnt matter to me either

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## [Best of these yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-of-these-yoyos/32341)

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**Author:** [@xSpartanCx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xSpartanCx)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2011, 2:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-of-these-yoyos/32341 "2011-12-07T02:56:22Z")

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Which is best? YoYo factory grind machine duncan metal drifter yoyo factory DV888 Zeekio c-4 YoYojam dark magic II Shinwoo Zen series yoyofactory northstar/prostar Foxland Precision – Kats Meow duncan raptor re…

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## [Aoda Nighthawk - Spin Addiction Reviews](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/aoda-nighthawk-spin-addiction-reviews/32243)

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**Author:** [@DG1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DG1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2011, 1:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/aoda-nighthawk-spin-addiction-reviews/32243 "2011-12-06T01:20:15Z")

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http://spinaddiction.tk/SARL.png http://spinaddiction.tk/ANW.png Chinese Yoyos. A word many hate due to bootlegs, but for those of us willing to give the more originals a try, we can sometimes find rare, cheap gems los…

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## [Big Brother YoYo Co. Pixel: A High Speed YoYo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/big-brother-yoyo-co-pixel-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/32280)

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**Author:** [@saintrobyn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/saintrobyn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/big-brother-yoyo-co-pixel-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/32280 "2011-12-05T22:52:25Z")

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Big Brother YoYo Co. Pixel Reviewed by Chris Rhoads December 3, 2011 Introduction It has been way too long between Big Brother reviews. The last BBYY review I wrote was back in the summer of 2010. I will be honest…

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## [sasquatch or gnarwhal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sasquatch-or-gnarwhal/21941)

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**Author:** [@basketyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/basketyoyo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sasquatch-or-gnarwhal/21941 "2011-12-05T21:28:14Z")

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which yoyo would you recommend me? sasquatch or gnarwhal ? Where can you get a sasquatch except for BST???

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## [Need new friction stickers.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-new-friction-stickers/32272)

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**Author:** [@DavidRH](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DavidRH)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-new-friction-stickers/32272 "2011-12-05T13:47:49Z")

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So the friction stickers on my Duncan Metal Drifter Metal Drifter Yo-Yo by Duncan – YoYoExpert are getting pretty nasty so I want to know what size and type of sticker I need. Check the stats in the link above. Thanks!

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## [A throw good at horizontal?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-throw-good-at-horizontal/32257)

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**Author:** [@rdeleon975](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rdeleon975)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-throw-good-at-horizontal/32257 "2011-12-05T12:09:27Z")

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Wondering if you anyone could reccomend a metal throw good at horizontal for around 40-55 dollars. I would prefer a mid to full sized throw, thanks!

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## [YYJ TRINITY REVIEW ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-trinity-review/32323)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Vu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Brandon_Vu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-trinity-review/32323 "2011-12-05T08:20:32Z")

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YYJ Trinity Review Specs Diameter: 55.86 mm Width: 40.17mm 69.3 grams First Throw: From the first throw I noticed the Trinity was REALLY heavy. It is the Heaviest out of both the Dark magic and the Legacy. I threw …

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## [need string recommendation](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-string-recommendation/32153)

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**Author:** [@MrSquirrel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrSquirrel)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 3:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-string-recommendation/32153 "2011-12-05T03:16:20Z")

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i am totally blind when it comes to string types. what is the best type of string ( cotton, polyester, etc.) for normal 1a unresponsive play? or is it just personal preference?

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## [CLYW Fools Gold Avalanche reveiw(no pics)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-fools-gold-avalanche-reveiw-no-pics/32303)

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**Author:** [@lyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lyo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 1:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-fools-gold-avalanche-reveiw-no-pics/32303 "2011-12-05T01:16:58Z")

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This is a review of the Fools gold avalanche. Lets start with the specs: diameter: 55.5mm/2.19in. width:43mm/1.69in gap:4.14mm/.16 weight:67.2 bearing:size c response:snow tires When i first got the yoyo, I was e…

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## [Shinwoo Dolphin Help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shinwoo-dolphin-help/32312)

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**Author:** [@Taluboots](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Taluboots)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2011, 12:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shinwoo-dolphin-help/32312 "2011-12-05T00:31:22Z")

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I’m thinking about getting a Shinwoo Dolphin, and I would like to know some things about it, such as the size or type of response it has. “Shinwoo Response Pads” just doesn’t seem to help, and will it accept 19 mm OD “Sl…

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## [Help me decide!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-decide/32288)

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**Author:** [@Upbeat](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Upbeat)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2011, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-decide/32288 "2011-12-04T18:59:44Z")

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Hey guys, it’s my birthday today and my sister gave me $40 as a present. Planning on using it to buy a new throw. I’m thinking about NorthStar but I’ve never tried it before. I’m also considering DM2 but I heard NorthS…

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## [which is better??](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-is-better/32261)

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**Author:** [@yoyofuz1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyofuz1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2011, 4:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-is-better/32261 "2011-12-04T04:35:10Z")

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i cant decide which one to get… what do you think

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## [flying squirrel or fast 201?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/flying-squirrel-or-fast-201/32184)

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**Author:** [@gaara4sand](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gaara4sand)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2011, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/flying-squirrel-or-fast-201/32184 "2011-12-04T04:28:34Z")

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i will be getting one of these soon, which one would you recommend?

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## [What color?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-color/32281)

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**Author:** [@zigzag97](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zigzag97)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2011, 3:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-color/32281 "2011-12-04T03:14:29Z")

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^ what color?

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