# Yo-Yo Reviews **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=383 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 384 --- ## [yoyofactory 888x review!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-888x-review/17420)
**Author:** [@0220m](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/0220m)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2010, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofactory-888x-review/17420 "2010-08-08T18:51:56Z")
Hey guys!! when i was at the Ohio State yoyo contest i was SO HAPPY when i saw the yoyofactory table so i took a walk over there and bought an 888x so lets get to the review shall we. First Impressions: when i first hel… --- ## [what should i get](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-should-i-get/17530)
**Author:** [@yoyoboy17](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoboy17)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-should-i-get/17530 "2010-08-08T13:21:04Z")
what should i get the g5 or 888x help --- ## [i need advice on string type](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-advice-on-string-type/17681)
**Author:** [@yoyonut](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyonut)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2010, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-advice-on-string-type/17681 "2010-08-08T13:11:05Z")
WELL, i have a yoyojam dark magic, and i am proficient in the 1a style of yoyoing. i want to start on 2a and looping, to branch out a bit. i want to buy the polyester strings for my dm, but i am wondering if it it will a… --- ## [y factor bearing seat](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/y-factor-bearing-seat/17645)
**Author:** [@mista8eight8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mista8eight8)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2010, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/y-factor-bearing-seat/17645 "2010-08-08T12:30:19Z")
My y-factors bearing seat is incredibly loose, I mean super loose. I can pull it off easily with my fingers. Normally this wouldn’t bother me, except for the fact that the bearing sometimes loosens when the yoyo is spinn… --- ## [888x HELP](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/888x-help/17656)
**Author:** [@Y0Y0man3000](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Y0Y0man3000)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2010, 3:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/888x-help/17656 "2010-08-08T03:23:38Z")
I just received my Yoyo Factory 888x today, and right out of the box, the yoyo will only sleep for 30 SECONDS :‘( :’( :'(. This is REALLY making me mad, since I put down 100 dollars for this yoyo. Can anyone help me with… --- ## [I need help again!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help-again/17662)
**Author:** [@yydude](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yydude)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2010, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help-again/17662 "2010-08-08T03:20:07Z")
Is there anything risky about trading halfs? like, getting vibes or anything like that? thanks. :slight\_smile: :slight\_smile: :slight\_smile: --- ## [I need help!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/17628)
**Author:** [@yydude](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yydude)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2010, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help/17628 "2010-08-07T21:08:02Z")
ok. i know this might be a silly and stupid question, but how do i take the caps off my dm2! ??? ??? --- ## [stacked genesis?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/stacked-genesis/17275)
**Author:** [@mista8eight8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mista8eight8)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2010, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/stacked-genesis/17275 "2010-08-07T19:15:59Z")
I am looking at the genesis for 1A but mostly 5A. Because there are alot of hubstack 5a tricks, I’m looking at the stacked genesis. My question is, Do stacks mess up the stability severely? I don’t mind the weight. --- ## [cloud 9 strings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cloud-9-strings/17646)
**Author:** [@mista8eight8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mista8eight8)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2010, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cloud-9-strings/17646 "2010-08-07T19:09:49Z")
I got these in the mail yesterday, all I can say, is that I cannot use these strings. The strings came packaged in the best string packaging I’ve ever seen. It comes in a little plastic baggy and comes with a note remini… --- ## [What is a good 4a yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-a-good-4a-yoyo/17591)
**Author:** [@piggybrian](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/piggybrian)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2010, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-a-good-4a-yoyo/17591 "2010-08-07T11:19:29Z")
I want a cheap good 4a yoyo for beginners that will last to intermediate. pricerange 10-15 --- ## [yyf superstar review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-superstar-review/17455)
**Author:** [@turtledevil](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/turtledevil)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2010, 12:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-superstar-review/17455 "2010-08-07T00:32:11Z")
this is my first full review so be nice ;D First off, id like to point out that I got the blue wavelength edition wich is freakin beutiful but srry if i snaged it from u because it was the last one left. And while were… --- ## [YYF Dv888 Review (now with pics!!!)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-dv888-review-now-with-pics/16924)
**Author:** [@HoyBoy97](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/HoyBoy97)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2010, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-dv888-review-now-with-pics/16924 "2010-08-07T00:24:16Z")
This is my review of the Dv888. What I noticed out of the box: Its very small the color is very nice the gap is big there is a big lip for thumb grinding Next I opened up the yoyo. I flicked the bearing an it spun… --- ## [HELP!! I'm trying to pick a Couple fundaMETAL yoyos!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-im-trying-to-pick-a-couple-fundametal-yoyos/16934)
**Author:** [@HoyBoy97](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/HoyBoy97)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-im-trying-to-pick-a-couple-fundametal-yoyos/16934 "2010-08-06T20:33:27Z")
I need to decide which 2 YYF fundaMETAL yoyos should get Protege Lunatic Hectic Small bearing tactic California 2010 Mighty Flea (I know the mighty flea isn’t a fundaMETAL) Tell me which two are the best! … --- ## [4a Suggestions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/4a-suggestions/17524)
**Author:** [@MrDrProfZach](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MrDrProfZach)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/4a-suggestions/17524 "2010-08-06T14:52:31Z")
Hey you guys, I’m just getting into 4a and have been using a PGM because it’s slightly oversized. Any suggestions on a real 4a yoyo? --- ## [Pad Assistance](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pad-assistance/17576)
**Author:** [@ledbetter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ledbetter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pad-assistance/17576 "2010-08-06T14:46:18Z")
I recently acquired some used yo-yos in BST. Being kind of new to the world of yo-yo maintenance, I wanted to ask what the telltale signs might be for determining you need to change the response system due to use. From… --- ## [crucial tres leche](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/crucial-tres-leche/15471)
**Author:** [@BB1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BB1)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 1:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/crucial-tres-leche/15471 "2010-08-06T01:05:41Z")
the newest and final yoyo for the Born Crucial milk yoyo series by far the best sporting an h shape design size c bearing oring born crucial spr i highly recommend it pm me if you want to know how to get one --- ## [YYF Big Deal Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-big-deal-review/14196)
**Author:** [@CodyJam](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CodyJam)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 12:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-big-deal-review/14196 "2010-08-06T00:51:28Z")
Ok… YYF Big Deal Review! Thoughts (Before Ordering): Well, When they came out with the Regular 2010 Mighty Flea, I was like, “Dude! I am Soo Getting this!”. Because I wasn’t in the Yoyoing World when they had the Origin… --- ## [General-Yo Magnum: A High Speed YoYo Review](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/general-yo-magnum-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/17460)
**Author:** [@saintrobyn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/saintrobyn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 12:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/general-yo-magnum-a-high-speed-yoyo-review/17460 "2010-08-06T00:50:57Z")
Magnesium, good old atomic number 12 on the periodic table of elements. Magnesium is an interesting metal, with some unusual facts. It is used to make car parts, electronics, and medications for acid reflux and restle… --- ## [Hspin ICON, Indeniable Construction of Neat?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hspin-icon-indeniable-construction-of-neat/17086)
**Author:** [@Japhle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Japhle)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2010, 12:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hspin-icon-indeniable-construction-of-neat/17086 "2010-08-06T00:50:20Z")
Hspin ICON Reviewed by Sam Brandt July 24, 2010 Also these pictures don’t appear to have a correct colour… \>\_\> except the second to last. Introduction: Firstly I didn’t buy this yoyo, Yeah that’s right. I practic… --- ## [Protostar or Grindmachine](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-or-grindmachine/17537)
**Author:** [@Fatstrings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Fatstrings)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-or-grindmachine/17537 "2010-08-05T22:32:02Z")
I’m considering it because in a week I’ll be able to afford $35 dollars and I want either one of those, I’m just trying to hear some opinions between the two. I realize the shape is up to personal comfort, but I just st… --- ## [yoyo recomendations please](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-recomendations-please/17516)
**Author:** [@piguy81](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/piguy81)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-recomendations-please/17516 "2010-08-05T17:22:24Z")
hi. im new to the world of yoyoing and would like some recomendations to start off on. i would prefer an adjustable yoyo to help with easy tricks to hard tricks. Could someone help me out with some good suggesstions. Tha… --- ## [yo-yos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-yos/17557)
**Author:** [@Midnight](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Midnight)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-yos/17557 "2010-08-05T16:01:20Z")
hi what’s better, buying one more expensive yoyo, or buying two less expensive yoyos? --- ## [Protegé or Dv888](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protege-or-dv888/16712)
**Author:** [@13cc](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/13cc)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protege-or-dv888/16712 "2010-08-05T15:59:01Z")
Which yoyo should i purchase for advanced to expert.Dv888 or Protegé.Both by yoyofactory Please do not consider the price because the dv888 is now on sale, they are orignally the same price-$65. Read the 21th reply by … --- ## [Help me find good yoyo case foam!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-find-good-yoyo-case-foam/17472)
**Author:** [@BuddhaFusion](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BuddhaFusion)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-me-find-good-yoyo-case-foam/17472 "2010-08-05T14:34:05Z")
Hey all I really need to know a good place to get 3inch this black foam that is easy clean cut. any one know? --- ## [Duncan Hayabusa normal or SL](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-hayabusa-normal-or-sl/17551)
**Author:** [@rusty](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rusty)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-hayabusa-normal-or-sl/17551 "2010-08-05T14:32:53Z")
I want to buy the Duncan Hayabusa for offstring and wonder if I should buy the normal version or the soft landing version. I have read on some other forums that the SL version bounces too much, but what is too much. Does… --- ## [Yoyojam revolution review!!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-revolution-review/16324)
**Author:** [@Ohemgee](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ohemgee)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-revolution-review/16324 "2010-08-05T14:12:32Z")
So after a while of waiting for the new YYJ to be released I noticed something.I noticed that the yoyo came with 2 bearings, I wasn’t sure how this was gonna work but when I tried it, the two bearings were really effecti… --- ## [Which to choose \>.\<](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-to-choose/17508)
**Author:** [@Lets\_Yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lets_Yo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-to-choose/17508 "2010-08-05T06:00:39Z")
Okay so my mom is going to help me and my little brother help us order. Our order limit is 110$. My bro wants a dm2 and a yyj t-shirt. I want the dv888 and protostart but thats over 110 \>.\< But thats the problem. I … --- ## [RTV silicone](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rtv-silicone/17186)
**Author:** [@Nmaster](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Nmaster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/rtv-silicone/17186 "2010-08-05T05:47:40Z")
it’s just a minor problem but my rtv silicone seem to run out really quickly. I’m pretty sure that I have left it out long enough but it just tends to run out quickly. Any solutions? ::slight\_smile: --- ## [Tetra Top](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tetra-top/17430)
**Author:** [@climber](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/climber)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 4:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tetra-top/17430 "2010-08-05T04:55:43Z")
Is the duncan tetra top good for a first spintop. If not what? --- ## [Pocket Pros Zombie!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pocket-pros-zombie/16398)
**Author:** [@YOdudeJF03](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YOdudeJF03)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2010, 3:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pocket-pros-zombie/16398 "2010-08-05T03:39:53Z")
I know some people hate this thing, but I strongly suggest buying one of these if u want a cheap metal yoyo and sorry for not having any pics of this thing out of the package, I got a little excited when I got it. Please… [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=382) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/6.md?page=384)