# Yo-Yo Reviews **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=314 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 315 --- ## [Upgrading](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/upgrading/30315)
**Author:** [@Jack\_Shaw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jack_Shaw)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2011, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/upgrading/30315 "2011-11-02T22:06:03Z")
I have a yyf protostar and want to upgrade. I have a $75 budget max. I can grind and do most advanced part one tricks. The hardest tricks I can do are gryoscopic flop, suicide, and revolutions. Any other sugustions would… --- ## [BvM vs. Avalanche](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bvm-vs-avalanche/30874)
**Author:** [@Sgt1yoyo1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sgt1yoyo1)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2011, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bvm-vs-avalanche/30874 "2011-11-02T18:40:45Z")
I know there have been several of these, but I’m wondering what you guys think of these yoyos. I’ve only found one review on the Halo and haven’t read any on the BvM so I’d love to hear the pros and cons of them. Thank… --- ## [The CafeRacer by OneDrop | YoYoSkills.com Review ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-caferacer-by-onedrop-yoyoskills-com-review/31222)
**Author:** [@dryoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dryoyo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2011, 3:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-caferacer-by-onedrop-yoyoskills-com-review/31222 "2011-11-02T03:38:19Z")
The OneDrop M1 was the first yo-yo that I reviewed on YoYoSkills. It was the launching point to the “One a Week” review schedule that I have worked hard to try and maintained over the last three years. When OneDrop re… --- ## [Yoyo after Dark Magic II](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-after-dark-magic-ii/31145)
**Author:** [@Njokalica](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Njokalica)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2011, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-after-dark-magic-ii/31145 "2011-11-01T20:27:23Z")
Hi all, I’m looking for another good unresponsive yoyo, I’d like it to either have hub stacks or to have metal body (both would be ideal but 888x is too expensive). Yoyo would be used for single A play. Grind machine is… --- ## [YYF Northstar V. Protostar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-northstar-v-protostar/31062)
**Author:** [@toastedyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/toastedyoyos)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2011, 2:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-northstar-v-protostar/31062 "2011-11-01T02:00:35Z")
so I just got a Northstar and was wondering, what is the difference between the Northstar and Protostar? --- ## [Crazy long spin time?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/crazy-long-spin-time/31012)
**Author:** [@PlasmaGear](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PlasmaGear)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/crazy-long-spin-time/31012 "2011-10-31T22:15:01Z")
What YYF Yo-Yo has a super long spin time that won’t break my bank? --- ## [Which way?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-way/31180)
**Author:** [@PlasmaGear](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PlasmaGear)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-way/31180 "2011-10-31T21:59:49Z")
Okay when you throw a trapeze and you bind from it the yoyo comes back like upside down so you can’t throw another one again. Is that supposed to happen? Like do I just throw it no matter which way the yoyo is? --- ## [Stepping up (slightly)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/stepping-up-slightly/31175)
**Author:** [@Kyle700](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle700)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/stepping-up-slightly/31175 "2011-10-31T16:50:57Z")
Hey guys. I know there are probably a hundred of these threads, but I’m looking for a new yo-yo after my DMII. It’s great, I love it, and I don’t need another one, but as most people know, everyone needs a new one … --- ## [Ten YoYo Wet Whistle: A quick review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ten-yoyo-wet-whistle-a-quick-review/30943)
**Author:** [@Sideswipe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sideswipe)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ten-yoyo-wet-whistle-a-quick-review/30943 "2011-10-31T16:10:27Z")
I picked up this badboy a few weeks ago, and I love it so far, so I thought I would toss up my thoughts on it. First off, let me tell you that this is a B+ Grade from the boys at Ten YoYo due to ano flaws, as seen by… --- ## [SO MANY](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/so-many/31177)
**Author:** [@lololol](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lololol)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2011, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/so-many/31177 "2011-10-31T13:49:40Z")
I like smooth and stable yoyos, which are floaty. oversized or undersized are fine, as long as it plays great for 5A.Do you own any of these and which would you pick? --- ## [Classic yoyo with modern performance (YYJ DM II review)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/classic-yoyo-with-modern-performance-yyj-dm-ii-review/31127)
**Author:** [@AlexanderIsupov](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AlexanderIsupov)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2011, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/classic-yoyo-with-modern-performance-yyj-dm-ii-review/31127 "2011-10-30T16:22:13Z")
Intro When I started yoyoing my main source of tutorials was YoYoExpert. You can say that as yoyoplayer I “grew up” on this site. Andre Boulay had giant influence on my “yo-yoing career”, his videos still bring up tons … --- ## [Choosing a new 1A yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/choosing-a-new-1a-yoyo/30790)
**Author:** [@SHARKER](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SHARKER)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2011, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/choosing-a-new-1a-yoyo/30790 "2011-10-30T16:18:51Z")
Hi guys i´m looking for a new yoyo but i couldn´t find wish one is the best i´m wondering someone could help me recommending me a yoyo and why you think is the best. i have some yoyos on mind but i wouldn´t mention them… --- ## [The YYF CHAOTIC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yyf-chaotic/30426)
**Author:** [@Reddsigma](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Reddsigma)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2011, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yyf-chaotic/30426 "2011-10-30T16:14:21Z")
Thx for stopping by to read this review… This particular model is a collaboration between YYF and Kentauro Kimura, which to my understanding was a member of the YYF team. Kimura started the Turning Point brand of yoy… --- ## [yyj go big](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-go-big/30800)
**Author:** [@zigzag97](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zigzag97)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2011, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-go-big/30800 "2011-10-29T22:57:51Z")
This a review about the yyj go big. This is an amazing yoyo at 4A I was using a flying panda before and could hardly do anything with it. Size: my panda fits inside the rubber rings. Good feel in the hands easy to catc… --- ## ["It's Just A String" Review...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/its-just-a-string-review/30786)
**Author:** [@itbvolks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/itbvolks)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2011, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/its-just-a-string-review/30786 "2011-10-29T08:20:24Z")
To state “a string is just a string” in a hobby where every detail matters to those who participate seems anecdotal. Like the individuallity each throw represents, the string is the connection between each user and his r… --- ## [Is the yyf Genesis + worth it](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-yyf-genesis-worth-it/30757)
**Author:** [@do31](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/do31)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2011, 2:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-yyf-genesis-worth-it/30757 "2011-10-29T02:32:26Z")
Hey guys i’ve been wanting a new throw. I wanted the genesis,but then i saw the genesis+. I have the extra cash and i was wondering if i should buy one --- ## [Fools gold avalanche or ten yoyo wet whistle.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fools-gold-avalanche-or-ten-yoyo-wet-whistle/31032)
**Author:** [@mmckinse3056](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mmckinse3056)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 11:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fools-gold-avalanche-or-ten-yoyo-wet-whistle/31032 "2011-10-28T23:47:26Z")
I know ten yoyo isn’t on YYE but I’m having trouble deciding. The wet whistle is b grade so what should I get. --- ## [The YoYoJam MicroMo Review | YoYoSkills.com ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yoyojam-micromo-review-yoyoskills-com/31024)
**Author:** [@dryoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dryoyo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yoyojam-micromo-review-yoyoskills-com/31024 "2011-10-28T17:02:07Z")
When I was young I loved Baseball. I also loved Football. I was such a fanatic that I would take my baseball cards and stick them to the TV screen during games. Naturally my sports hero was Bo Jackson. Bo Jackson did … --- ## [String ?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string/30773)
**Author:** [@L11](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/L11)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string/30773 "2011-10-28T09:35:50Z")
I have always used the 100% Polyester string here from YoYo Expert. But now that I am more advanced I find that I don’t like this string very much. It doesn’t last long at all, and it doesn’t hold tension very well. I… --- ## [Next yoyo? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/next-yoyo/30933)
**Author:** [@anon84365368](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon84365368)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/next-yoyo/30933 "2011-10-28T09:33:43Z")
Alright guys and gals, I’m going to pick up my second yoyo soon. Well, third if you count the Go Big I’m getting with it. I was wondering if any of you had any suggestions? I really like the look of the YYJ Fever, the “a… --- ## [Looking For Suggestions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-suggestions/31070)
**Author:** [@lagwad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lagwad)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 4:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-suggestions/31070 "2011-10-28T04:49:35Z")
Trying to pick between the following: YYF MVP YYF Super-G YYF Genesis One Drop Code-1 YYJ Phenom SPYY Ronin SPYY Addiction ill take suggestions for anything in the price range --- ## [Yoyofactory G-funk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-g-funk/31052)
**Author:** [@fullcountrob](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fullcountrob)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 4:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-g-funk/31052 "2011-10-28T04:09:43Z")
Hey I have been looking at this yoyo and was wondering if it was a good one to buy or if I should buy the Oscillatrix instead. It is between these two --- ## [Yoyojam Phenomizm Bootleg Champion Yoyo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-phenomizm-bootleg-champion-yoyo-review/30516)
**Author:** [@yoyospirit](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyospirit)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2011, 1:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-phenomizm-bootleg-champion-yoyo-review/30516 "2011-10-28T01:29:33Z")
First off, I will NOT tell people where to buy this yoyo for respect out of YoyoExpert and Yoyojam, nor will I give out the company’s name. Don’t even bother sending me a pm. I will not reply. After the review, I will… --- ## [Di Base or G-Funk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/di-base-or-g-funk/30873)
**Author:** [@NintendoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/NintendoYo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/di-base-or-g-funk/30873 "2011-10-27T22:32:30Z")
I needed to know. Ive heard great thing about the di base, and the G-funk looks awesome. --- ## [Xcon PRO?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/xcon-pro/31057)
**Author:** [@brandoide1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/brandoide1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/xcon-pro/31057 "2011-10-27T21:54:03Z")
Did anyone get one? Could you please tell me a little about it? Thanks! ;D --- ## [Which yoyo should I get ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-get/31044)
**Author:** [@fullcountrob](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fullcountrob)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2011, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-get/31044 "2011-10-27T12:24:11Z")
So I really want a yoyo with splash coloring and I really like the Yoyofactory Yuuksta but I heard that it sometimes messes your bearing up so I am stuck between that and the acid washed yoyofactory G-funk Please help me… --- ## [G- Funk Or Cafe Racer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g-funk-or-cafe-racer/30819)
**Author:** [@NintendoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/NintendoYo)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g-funk-or-cafe-racer/30819 "2011-10-26T19:57:14Z")
I was wondering what you guys think I should get, wavelength g-funk, or yoyoexpert cafe racer. Is there a difference between the wavelength and the normal g-funk besides look? It looks like it grinds better. ++ Is the… --- ## [I need some help changing the bearing on my YYF One.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-some-help-changing-the-bearing-on-my-yyf-one/31034)
**Author:** [@gyiry](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gyiry)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2011, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-some-help-changing-the-bearing-on-my-yyf-one/31034 "2011-10-26T18:44:47Z")
As I said, I need help changing the bearing. I tried pulling it out but that doesn’t seem to do the trick and I don’t have that YYF tool thingy. Any suggestions? Any help will be greatly appreciated. --- ## [This vs that. What should I get??](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/this-vs-that-what-should-i-get/30733)
**Author:** [@dty00](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dty00)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2011, 11:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/this-vs-that-what-should-i-get/30733 "2011-10-25T23:34:29Z")
Hey guys, I’m trying to decide which yoyo to get. Should I get the Y Factor by One Drop, or should I get the Rockstar 2012 by Yoyofactory. I will post more yoyo decisions, till then, keep voting. --- ## [The YOYO JOKER UROBOROS](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yoyo-joker-uroboros/30623)
**Author:** [@Reddsigma](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Reddsigma)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2011, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-yoyo-joker-uroboros/30623 "2011-10-25T21:51:14Z")
Thx for stopping by to read this review… Yoyo Joker is a brand begun by World Champion, Japanese Designer Daisuke Shimada. If you were at Worlds or saw Worlds’s live stream this year, you may remember that YoyoJoker … [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=313) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=315)