# Yo-Yo Reviews **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=379 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 380 --- ## [G5 2010 or 888x or genesis w/hubs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g5-2010-or-888x-or-genesis-w-hubs/18497)
**Author:** [@j\_lowell9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/j_lowell9)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2010, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g5-2010-or-888x-or-genesis-w-hubs/18497 "2010-08-30T04:46:10Z")
I have wanted one of these 3 yoyos and I can’t decide what do you think I prefer going decently fast and also like tech tricks I don’t really care about the shape but care more about smoothness --- ## [Video review For Revolution](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/video-review-for-revolution/18400)
**Author:** [@XxKingDomxX23](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/XxKingDomxX23)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2010, 2:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/video-review-for-revolution/18400 "2010-08-30T02:13:50Z")
PLEASE COMMENT ;D ;D --- ## [yoyofactory dv888 yoyo revieew](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-dv888-yoyo-revieew/18454)
**Author:** [@yoyo\_feen](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyo_feen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2010, 1:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-dv888-yoyo-revieew/18454 "2010-08-30T01:34:18Z")
hey guys i got a dv888 some time in july. i got it because it was a summer sale on yoyoexpert. i got it in blue. it is a metal yoyo. it is an undersize yoyo. it is not that stable but it is good yoyo. this is my fi… --- ## [Thoughts on the 888x](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-888x/18498)
**Author:** [@j\_lowell9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/j_lowell9)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2010, 1:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-888x/18498 "2010-08-30T01:05:30Z")
What do you guys think of the 888x I am thinking of getting one --- ## [yoyoexpert bearings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyoexpert-bearings/18433)
**Author:** [@bartman22](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bartman22)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2010, 1:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyoexpert-bearings/18433 "2010-08-30T01:00:55Z")
This isnt a review but i would like some thoughts on how yoyoexpert bearings are. Leave a breif comment. --- ## [Upgrade/choose brand?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/upgrade-choose-brand/18545)
**Author:** [@TchrsYOYO2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TchrsYOYO2)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2010, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/upgrade-choose-brand/18545 "2010-08-29T17:47:54Z")
I started yo-yoing a few months ago, started with mosquito, then duncan FH Zero, then splurged on YYJ Revolution (for the most part, I love it). I’m itching to add to my collection/upgrade & can’t decide whether to stay… --- ## [Metal Rings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/metal-rings/18508)
**Author:** [@ItzChris](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ItzChris)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2010, 1:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/metal-rings/18508 "2010-08-29T01:24:59Z")
I have a quick question again. haha. Well I have a Yoyojam Speedmaker ( My Modding Yoyo ) And I want to do a custom mod to it. So I want to put metal rings like the Protostar has, on my speedmaker where the caps would be… --- ## [I hoped this day would never come...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-hoped-this-day-would-never-come/18469)
**Author:** [@catorameus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/catorameus)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2010, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-hoped-this-day-would-never-come/18469 "2010-08-29T00:30:09Z")
My Dark Magic has cracks around the hub area. This yo-yo has been with me since the start, and I don’t want to damage it more than it already is; so I guess it’s time for a replacement. Here’s what I’m looking for in a … --- ## [NEED HELP PICKING YoYoJams!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-picking-yoyojams/18121)
**Author:** [@marlonmillamina](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/marlonmillamina)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2010, 3:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-picking-yoyojams/18121 "2010-08-27T15:40:20Z")
Which is better for 1A style??? YYJ New Breed, YYJ Atmosphere or… YYJ Dark Magic 2??? As you can see, They are all metal rimmed yo-yos and has wide gap and are all 40 dollar yoyos… Any other recommenations? suggest… --- ## [shims](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shims/18456)
**Author:** [@yoyopowers9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyopowers9)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2010, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shims/18456 "2010-08-27T14:51:02Z")
hi if i put shims in my xconvit does it matter if i use adjustable gap or not please say tight gap or adjustable or it doesnt matter thanx XD --- ## [How much would this be worth?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-much-would-this-be-worth/18206)
**Author:** [@duckie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/duckie)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2010, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-much-would-this-be-worth/18206 "2010-08-27T14:26:49Z")
I’m not selling at the moment, but how much would mint, recessed, satined, and dyed freehand 2 be worth? --- ## [need choises](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-choises/18442)
**Author:** [@yoyoninja4l](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoninja4l)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-choises/18442 "2010-08-27T14:18:16Z")
looking for a yoyo under 70 dollars or 70 :smiley: --- ## [Can someone help me with a new yoyo purchase](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/can-someone-help-me-with-a-new-yoyo-purchase/18100)
**Author:** [@Rabbadxs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rabbadxs)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2010, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/can-someone-help-me-with-a-new-yoyo-purchase/18100 "2010-08-27T12:42:38Z")
I have had the dv888 for quite a while now, it has lots of dings and I’m looking for a new yoyo. I haven’t been on the site for a while and know that lots of new releases have been made. Can someone help me find a yoyo… --- ## [What are the best cheap all-metals out there?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-the-best-cheap-all-metals-out-there/18162)
**Author:** [@mikelz777](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mikelz777)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2010, 5:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-the-best-cheap-all-metals-out-there/18162 "2010-08-27T05:04:36Z")
I’m kind of amused when I see postings in the buy-sell-trade section that claim offers of “cheap” yoyos that end up being $60.00-$70.00 or even more for used yoyos. Granted, you’re not going to get something for nothi… --- ## [YYF DV888 review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-dv888-review/18271)
**Author:** [@yo-yo\_dood\_95](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yo-yo_dood_95)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2010, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-dv888-review/18271 "2010-08-26T22:47:11Z")
Intro: The YYF mid-summer sale this year was on DV888s. I saw this as my big chance to grab a replacement for me old one that was traded away. I had 50 bucks and was debating between a Dark Magic Two and a DV888. After s… --- ## [One Drop Dingo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-dingo-review/17883)
**Author:** [@adam500](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/adam500)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2010, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-dingo-review/17883 "2010-08-26T22:29:43Z")
Introduction: I would like to start by saying this is my first Yo-Yo review. I am just getting back into Yo-Yo’ing from an eight year break and it sure has changed. I did hours of research and ended up starting with the… --- ## [Yomega/Rhody-o Ooch smoov review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yomega-rhody-o-ooch-smoov-review/18417)
**Author:** [@fatjoe298](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fatjoe298)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2010, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yomega-rhody-o-ooch-smoov-review/18417 "2010-08-26T19:58:27Z")
Ooch Smoov Yoyo So i got this yoyo in late August and i decided to do a little bit of a better review on it! :smiley: specs height: 2.04 inches width: 1.48 inches weight: 64 grams First impressions Looks 8/… --- ## [VERY hard choice](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/very-hard-choice/18397)
**Author:** [@EvanW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EvanW)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2010, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/very-hard-choice/18397 "2010-08-26T17:34:55Z")
I recently have come across 2 BST threads that I have become interested in. One is offering a Ministar with a bunch of little marks for $60 and one that is offering a mint CLYW Campfire for $50. I have done research on b… --- ## [Help Me Find a New Throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-find-a-new-throw/18411)
**Author:** [@Gizzyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Gizzyo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2010, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-find-a-new-throw/18411 "2010-08-26T16:58:00Z")
Hi guys, I am looking to update my collection and I am looking for a newer throw. I don’t have anything in mind, but my preferences are below. Thanks in advance! Gizzyo What size do you prefer? (Big, small, medium,… --- ## [what to choose.....](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-choose/18324)
**Author:** [@yoyonut](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyonut)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2010, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-choose/18324 "2010-08-26T15:22:37Z")
i want to move to an all metal from my dark magic, but i want the onedrop 54 yoyo when it comes out. should i get a new yoyo now and blow off the 54 yoyo (and if so, any reccomendations?) or wait for the 54? ps, i want a… --- ## [Buddy Jim's Norcal Inspired String Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buddy-jims-norcal-inspired-string-review/18103)
**Author:** [@cameron](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/cameron)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2010, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buddy-jims-norcal-inspired-string-review/18103 "2010-08-26T14:22:46Z")
So, I received Buddy Jim’s Norcal Inspired String last week and I don’t really have the attention span to write a super long review so here it is. So out of the packaging I look at it and feel it and I think, great, the… --- ## [shims](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shims/18383)
**Author:** [@yoyopowers9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyopowers9)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2010, 2:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shims/18383 "2010-08-26T02:22:49Z")
if i put shims in my xcon will it ruin the bearing as in like having to deshield the bearing? --- ## [New yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo/18212)
**Author:** [@yoyomaverick](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyomaverick)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo/18212 "2010-08-25T22:43:45Z")
need a new yoyo. 60bucks or under. any idea? i have a maverick and freehand right now. --- ## [Maybe a remnant?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/maybe-a-remnant/18259)
**Author:** [@Tom\_Srebernak](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Tom_Srebernak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/maybe-a-remnant/18259 "2010-08-25T21:44:47Z")
I’ve been considering getting a remnant. Is it mainly for 5a? Is the gap really small? How are grinds? Thanks, Tom Sreb. --- ## [i have 50 bucks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-have-50-bucks/18365)
**Author:** [@yoyopowers9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyopowers9)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-have-50-bucks/18365 "2010-08-25T21:44:42Z")
what should i buy xconvict dm2 or revoulitioun or mini motu --- ## [Dark magic, or protostar?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dark-magic-or-protostar/18289)
**Author:** [@yoyomaverick](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyomaverick)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dark-magic-or-protostar/18289 "2010-08-25T21:25:08Z")
I am getting one today. I cant decide which one though, and both are around the same price. For 1a, which on is better? Right now my favorite yoyo is the maverick. --- ## [first metal yoyo recomendation](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-metal-yoyo-recomendation/18313)
**Author:** [@yoyodanny](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyodanny)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-metal-yoyo-recomendation/18313 "2010-08-25T21:23:11Z")
so i want to get a metal yoyo but have no idea what i want. the yoyo’s that i have that i like are the legacy, grind machine, speedmaker, hitman, and dark magic. the list of metals that i’m looking at: -Hectic -DV888 … --- ## [xconvict](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/xconvict/18367)
**Author:** [@yoyopowers9](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyopowers9)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/xconvict/18367 "2010-08-25T20:37:55Z")
how unresponsive is the xconvict with shims --- ## [Yet another yoyo dilemma](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yet-another-yoyo-dilemma/18260)
**Author:** [@zippo074](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zippo074)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yet-another-yoyo-dilemma/18260 "2010-08-25T20:17:03Z")
Alright - Just to clear things up- My favourite yoyos atm are my 888x and my half and half (\<3 plastics) I like undersized, but I don’t mind oversized. Width and weight don’t matter to me. The yoyo’s I’m considering: H… --- ## [I have about 60 dollars and I am looking for a new throw (NOT YYF)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-have-about-60-dollars-and-i-am-looking-for-a-new-throw-not-yyf/18292)
**Author:** [@EvanW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EvanW)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2010, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-have-about-60-dollars-and-i-am-looking-for-a-new-throw-not-yyf/18292 "2010-08-25T20:12:15Z")
I have 60 dollars and I want to branch off from Yoyofactory. I like undersized, big gaps, not terribly wide but wide. 66+Grams. NOT PAD RESPONSE. Preferably C sized bearing. Thanks! [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=378) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=380)