# Yo-Yo Reviews

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## [Essence vs punchline ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/essence-vs-punchline/23093)

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**Author:** [@crocks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/crocks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2011, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/essence-vs-punchline/23093 "2011-01-24T20:30:44Z")

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What u think that would grind better punchline or essence I know most of u haven’t tried the essence but it maybe got ano like the hatrick. Wich yoyo u think will grind better? Say your opinion Lol.

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## [CLYW Rules (A FG Wooly Marmot Review)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-rules-a-fg-wooly-marmot-review/22961)

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**Author:** [@DG1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DG1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2011, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-rules-a-fg-wooly-marmot-review/22961 "2011-01-24T14:13:03Z")

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Hey, what’s up guys. Been a while since I had the chance to write a review, but I had the fortune to find my FG Marmot that I’ve been waiting on for 3 weeks, and I couldn’t help but write a review. So, here we go …

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## [A throw for a 6 year old?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-throw-for-a-6-year-old/23022)

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**Author:** [@hoggwild89](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hoggwild89)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2011, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-throw-for-a-6-year-old/23022 "2011-01-24T10:31:22Z")

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He has been playing with my DMII . I put the small bearing in and some thicklube to make it responsive. He is trying real hard at sleepers and brain twister mounts. I want to buy him something nice for his 6th birthday …

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## [What do you get when a YYF SuperStar and a SPYY PRO have a kid? This thing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-do-you-get-when-a-yyf-superstar-and-a-spyy-pro-have-a-kid-this-thing/23072)

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**Author:** [@Filledwithfire](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Filledwithfire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2011, 11:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-do-you-get-when-a-yyf-superstar-and-a-spyy-pro-have-a-kid-this-thing/23072 "2011-01-23T23:50:11Z")

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A Dream Yo New Wing, Thats what. Stability: Better than the SuperStar (confirmed by a guy with one) and PRO. Almost as good as my Messiah Grinding: Just as good as a PRO or better Shape: a very deeeeeeepppppp angular …

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## [Offstring yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/offstring-yoyo/23061)

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**Author:** [@tannerracer99](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/tannerracer99)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2011, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/offstring-yoyo/23061 "2011-01-23T21:38:43Z")

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I am starting offstring and i have been using a freehand2 I want something big and can be beginner to advanced Thanks

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## [New X Convict](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-x-convict/22472)

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**Author:** [@homertm805](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/homertm805)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 10:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-x-convict/22472 "2011-01-22T22:42:17Z")

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Does anyone have any information on the new upcoming X Convict by YYJ? I heard they are reconstructing it.

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## [Velocity review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/velocity-review/22872)

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**Author:** [@velocity239](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/velocity239)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/velocity-review/22872 "2011-01-22T19:24:21Z")

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This is my review of the yyf velocity. Specs:Diameter: 2.20" Width: 1.41" Response System: Adjustable ‘Skinny’ K-Pad Weight: 62.4 grams Bearing Size: Size A Feel: The medium size butterfly shape feels good in my ha…

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## [duncan vs yoyojam vs yoyofactory](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-vs-yoyojam-vs-yoyofactory/23019)

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**Author:** [@kwille](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kwille)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2011, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-vs-yoyojam-vs-yoyofactory/23019 "2011-01-22T17:24:20Z")

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Well i have simple question wich of those three do you like more and why?

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## [3yo3 CEEPHAX!!! With Pics. ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/3yo3-ceephax-with-pics/22983)

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**Author:** [@Batryn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Batryn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2011, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/3yo3-ceephax-with-pics/22983 "2011-01-20T05:51:29Z")

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Check out the pics of this amazingly dyed yoyo! :wink: http://s770.photobucket.com/albums/xx348/batryn/Ceephax/ Landon Balk did amazing work with this yoyo. Just sayin. Ceephax. A sized bearing Flow Groove Rainbow …

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## [what do u think is the best yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-do-u-think-is-the-best-yoyo/22928)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2011, 5:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-do-u-think-is-the-best-yoyo/22928 "2011-01-20T05:30:18Z")

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hey i new at yoyoing and i want to get a realy good yoyo in the range of FREE to $60.00 so what do u recommend what u think would be a good yoyo. :wink:

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## [C3YoyoDesign Darkstar 2011: A High Speed YoYo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3yoyodesign-darkstar-2011-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/22988)

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**Author:** [@saintrobyn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/saintrobyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2011, 2:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/c3yoyodesign-darkstar-2011-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/22988 "2011-01-20T02:48:21Z")

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C3YoyoDesign Darkstar 2011 Reviewed by Chris Rhoads January 16, 2011 Introduction C3YoyoDesign hit the scene in mid 2009 with the release of their first product, the Capsule. My assessment of this freshman effort …

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## [Yoyo novice needs advice ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-novice-needs-advice/22949)

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**Author:** [@Dyes96](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Dyes96)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-novice-needs-advice/22949 "2011-01-19T23:18:54Z")

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Hey guys well im new to yoyoexpert i actually always stereotyped yoyos of only being able to walk the dog until i got a cheap clutch yoyo an started doing gravity pulls and then i decided to learn walk the dog and i disc…

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## [offstring  ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/offstring/22908)

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**Author:** [@xXx\_Smiley\_xXx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xXx_Smiley_xXx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 10:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/offstring/22908 "2011-01-19T22:58:36Z")

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What do you think about YYJ Fiesta? how does it play ,i’ve just ordered it so I wanna know hehe =)

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## [what are some good throws to add to my wishlist.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-some-good-throws-to-add-to-my-wishlist/22968)

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**Author:** [@Yo\_Yo\_Ma\_X](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo_Yo_Ma_X)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-some-good-throws-to-add-to-my-wishlist/22968 "2011-01-19T22:44:59Z")

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i am going to a contest soon, and i have earned about $250 in the last 2 months. couple it together with christmas money, and i can probably buy/trade for any yoyo that is up for sale at socal 11. but i want to see wha…

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## [hitman pro or atmosphere help!!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-pro-or-atmosphere-help/22921)

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**Author:** [@YOYOJAMizm](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YOYOJAMizm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-pro-or-atmosphere-help/22921 "2011-01-19T19:08:04Z")

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i am stuck between getting a hitman pro or a atmospere they both fit my preferances but i have some questions -it says atmosphere is for the player with 5a in mind does that mean its not the best for 1a. -does the atm…

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## [Need help finding new throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-finding-new-throw/22658)

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**Author:** [@The\_yoyoing\_penguin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_yoyoing_penguin)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-finding-new-throw/22658 "2011-01-19T13:35:49Z")

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Hello, I was thinking about getting a new throw. I have a northstar and I love it, I also have a 888x. What I was looking for in a new yoyo is: normal to slightly oversized A little on the heavy side C size be…

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## [Spec Bearing or Center Trac Bearing?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/spec-bearing-or-center-trac-bearing/22905)

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**Author:** [@iAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/iAwesome)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 3:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/spec-bearing-or-center-trac-bearing/22905 "2011-01-19T03:58:14Z")

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I can get either but which should i get? ???

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## [Gen-Yo Essence Review by Bmel(Melford)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gen-yo-essence-review-by-bmel-melford/22831)

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**Author:** [@Melford](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Melford)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gen-yo-essence-review-by-bmel-melford/22831 "2011-01-18T23:43:19Z")

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General Yo is an American brand of yo-yo that has graced the yo-yo community with dead smooth throws, the amazingly good grinding and feeling beadblast finish, and those BA editions that are so loved and sought after. No…

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## [bearing help!!!!!!!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-help/22917)

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**Author:** [@ericdurish00](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ericdurish00)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-help/22917 "2011-01-18T22:29:48Z")

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im getting a dv888 and im wondering if i should use the stock bearing or purchase a new one? If so what bearing would be recommended? :-\\

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## [CLYW campfire?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-campfire/22951)

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**Author:** [@yoyoboy17](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy17)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-campfire/22951 "2011-01-18T22:23:57Z")

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thanks

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## [campfire](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/campfire/22911)

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**Author:** [@rapha23](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rapha23)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/campfire/22911 "2011-01-18T20:30:56Z")

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i was looking at getting a campfire can anyone tell me how it plays and if it is worth getting as a pocket yoyo over something like the POPstar. thanks

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## [The Steamroller by X^3 | YoYoSkills.com Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-steamroller-by-x-3-yoyoskills-com-review/22940)

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**Author:** [@dryoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dryoyo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-steamroller-by-x-3-yoyoskills-com-review/22940 "2011-01-18T20:09:40Z")

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I don’t normally like to do a full review on a prototype yo-yo. It leaves to much speculation and unknown factors in place, but when Alex aka Xela showed me the Steamroller I knew I had to review this thing as soon as…

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## [first metal help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-metal-help/20783)

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**Author:** [@yoyoninja4l](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoninja4l)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-metal-help/20783 "2011-01-18T08:25:50Z")

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hi i want to get a metal yoyo but i have no idea of which ones are good so thats why im going to u guys these are what i think superstar genesis no.9

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## [Excess string after bind?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/excess-string-after-bind/22787)

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**Author:** [@rct3dt](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rct3dt)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2011, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/excess-string-after-bind/22787 "2011-01-17T19:53:27Z")

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I’ve been trying to bind for days and I keep on coming across the same problem: after I bind there is a few inches of string that hangs out of the yoyo along with the finger loop. Because of this, the next time I throw a…

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## [hitman pro vs sr71 vs sfx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-pro-vs-sr71-vs-sfx/22909)

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**Author:** [@yoyomatt2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyomatt2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2011, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-pro-vs-sr71-vs-sfx/22909 "2011-01-17T19:47:27Z")

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what should i get. i like lightweight yoyos, with long and smooth and stable spin. also, i grind alot. price does not matter. what do you think. ???

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## [The Dominator ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-dominator/22902)

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**Author:** [@Big-O](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Big-O)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2011, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-dominator/22902 "2011-01-17T06:06:11Z")

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If you had noticed under my Favorite yoyo its the Peter fish Dominator. I did look over a review on this forum and for the most part it felt incomplete. Because of the damage the yoyoer had when the yoyo kissed the floo…

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## [Hmmm. Supernova,heavy hitter, or torino? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hmmm-supernova-heavy-hitter-or-torino/22331)

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**Author:** [@zomglmao](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zomglmao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2011, 12:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hmmm-supernova-heavy-hitter-or-torino/22331 "2011-01-17T00:31:11Z")

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I want something full sized, fast, and floaty. All these yoyos seem to fit that description so I’m at a total loss at what to pick. I’d rather have the ILYY or the CYYC though since I already have an 09 and an 2010 seve…

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## [REcieved a yo-yo. but that's not all!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recieved-a-yo-yo-but-thats-not-all/22573)

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**Author:** [@tehvashu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/tehvashu)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2011, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recieved-a-yo-yo-but-thats-not-all/22573 "2011-01-16T22:17:14Z")

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i bought a speed beetle recently, died in anticipation, then came back to life when it came in, then used a large flamethrower to open it, this might be exaggerated. i opened it up, and gave it a throw, and it shot back…

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## [Battosai Vs Supernova](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/battosai-vs-supernova/22610)

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**Author:** [@Dgiant](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Dgiant)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2011, 12:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/battosai-vs-supernova/22610 "2011-01-16T00:31:20Z")

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I am wondering which would be better in casual throwing and also hvebmore resale.also here’s my pefrences I like full sized but as long as it’s stable is okay It needs to be VIBELESS I love to grind

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## [Larger throw choice? Crucial Tres Leches or YYF?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/larger-throw-choice-crucial-tres-leches-or-yyf/22848)

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**Author:** [@happyyoyoman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/happyyoyoman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2011, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/larger-throw-choice-crucial-tres-leches-or-yyf/22848 "2011-01-15T17:36:08Z")

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Not been throwing again to long! Been thinking of getting a larger 54 to 58 mm sort of size yoyo. So far I have read many reviews and I just cannot make up my mind what to get. My list of possibles is the YYJ SR-71, YYF …

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