# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=10 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 11 --- ## [Speedaholic FX vs iCEBERG](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/speedaholic-fx-vs-iceberg/398187)
**Author:** [@ArSr](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ArSr)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2024, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/speedaholic-fx-vs-iceberg/398187 "2024-04-07T18:48:43Z")
They seem to be the most popular polycarbonate-metal hybrids around, very similar in all aspects except the fx has 6061 aluminium rims compared to stainless steel on the iceberg. Being nearly the same weight, the rims a… --- ## [Recommendations for mono metal yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommendations-for-mono-metal-yoyo/398055)
**Author:** [@Yoyomonk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyomonk)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2024, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommendations-for-mono-metal-yoyo/398055 "2024-04-07T02:34:26Z")
I have 2 unresponsives, a speedaholic xx and snack yoyo and was wondering if you could recommend a good mono metal yoyo for about 50 dollars or less. --- ## [Organic yoyo recommendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/organic-yoyo-recommendations/382411)
**Author:** [@Mistale](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mistale)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2024, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/organic-yoyo-recommendations/382411 "2024-03-31T18:08:07Z")
Hey Forum, so I noticed my plastic 000 started cracking and wanted to get a metal replacement. Id like to not spend too much though. Which yoyo do you recommend? Full size options (high/low intrest): Overture Creep … --- ## [Looking for organic with (wide+smaller diameter)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-organic-with-wide-smaller-diameter/397682)
**Author:** [@nightshadow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/nightshadow)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-organic-with-wide-smaller-diameter/397682 "2024-03-30T02:28:41Z")
Hey guys, Any ideas on a good organic with a smaller diameter and a proportionally larger width? Love the proportions in the ART Furn and the yoyofreaks hashtag/mono. Any recommendations for an in stock yoyo with a sim… --- ## [Are the GWAY Conduit Bearings good?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/are-the-gway-conduit-bearings-good/397631)
**Author:** [@yo-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yo-yo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2024, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/are-the-gway-conduit-bearings-good/397631 "2024-03-30T01:02:44Z")
Hi, somehow “yo-yo” was an available name for some reason all my bearings started spinning very slowly or very loudly or responsively no matter how much clean them or lube them or not lube them or play with them, and I’… --- ## [Do hybrid yoyos still exist?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/do-hybrid-yoyos-still-exist/396916)
**Author:** [@sleeper1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sleeper1)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 2:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/do-hybrid-yoyos-still-exist/396916 "2024-03-24T02:00:52Z")
I wanna get a hybrid yoyo {plastic body, metal rims}. What yoyo should I get? and what is cheap? --- ## [Longest spinning yo-yo (for 1A)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/longest-spinning-yo-yo-for-1a/397162)
**Author:** [@44playerYunosuke](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/44playerYunosuke)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 1:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/longest-spinning-yo-yo-for-1a/397162 "2024-03-24T01:09:22Z")
What yo-yo do you think spins the longest of all the yo-yos you own? I am not sure whether to buy a yo-yo that feels good or a yo-yo that spins very long. --- ## [Need ideas. Looking for something new](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-ideas-looking-for-something-new/396026)
**Author:** [@ENGLISH\_TEA](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ENGLISH_TEA)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-ideas-looking-for-something-new/396026 "2024-03-22T05:36:02Z")
What’s happening dudes. I’ve been given a yye gift card for my birthday, so I want to spend it. However I don’t currently have yoyo envy, or must get this now problems. So I’m coming to you all for your vast source of … --- ## [YYFr Peregrine vs Offset Outlier 3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyfr-peregrine-vs-offset-outlier-3/397014)
**Author:** [@SlacKing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SlacKing)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyfr-peregrine-vs-offset-outlier-3/397014 "2024-03-21T19:04:54Z")
The specs are remarkably similar. For those who have played both, how do they compare? I’ve had an Outleir 3. Personally, I found it a bit lacking in power, likely due to its light weight. I also generally prefer yoyos … --- ## [Anyone on here have a comparison of the brass vs stainless steel versions of the yoyofriends Peregrine?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-on-here-have-a-comparison-of-the-brass-vs-stainless-steel-versions-of-the-yoyofriends-peregrine/360604)
**Author:** [@GnarlyCharlie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GnarlyCharlie)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-on-here-have-a-comparison-of-the-brass-vs-stainless-steel-versions-of-the-yoyofriends-peregrine/360604 "2024-03-21T18:12:58Z")
I understand the brass will add some extra weight, but is it all good, or, does the brass come with some negative durability impacts? --- ## [A-RT (Alternate - Return Tops) Alternatives](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-rt-alternate-return-tops-alternatives/362223)
**Author:** [@Isaac](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Isaac)\ **Replies:** 78\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2024, 3:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-rt-alternate-return-tops-alternatives/362223 "2024-03-17T03:00:06Z")
So let’s say you want an A-RT-esque yo-yo but don’t want an A-RT for one reason or another, what are some alternatives for each yo-yo? Let’s crowdsource a list :slight\_smile: Gap width is listed for A-RT yo-yos where th… --- ## [Who got a Honey Badger 23?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/who-got-a-honey-badger-23/393853)
**Author:** [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/who-got-a-honey-badger-23/393853 "2024-03-16T18:21:30Z")
It looks nice. It sold out fast when it came/went a few months ago and I haven’t heard anything since. Who got one? How is it? --- ## [Hades or ASTer Recommendations for TP yo-yos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hades-or-aster-recommendations-for-tp-yo-yos/395374)
**Author:** [@44playerYunosuke](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/44playerYunosuke)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2024, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hades-or-aster-recommendations-for-tp-yo-yos/395374 "2024-03-16T08:47:49Z")
If I buy a TP yo-yo, I’m going to choose from these two I would love to hear your opinions and reviews. I would also like to know if there are any other TP yo-yos you would recommend. --- ## [Cheap Throw Suggestions?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cheap-throw-suggestions/395998)
**Author:** [@SlacKing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/SlacKing)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cheap-throw-suggestions/395998 "2024-03-13T16:31:09Z")
I sold all my good throws not too long ago for a cause. I just picked up one of my cheap old yoyos and had more fun than I remembered so… now I want something decent again. I’m looking to stay under $30 shipped (less is… --- ## [Yoyo shapes](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-shapes/395937)
**Author:** [@vielfras](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/vielfras)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2024, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-shapes/395937 "2024-03-13T13:07:16Z")
I heard of a lot of different yoyo shapes but i don’t know what this means. Could anybody explain to me what yoyo shapes are there and what are the differences between them. Thank you. --- ## [What are your thoughts on the Duncan Exit 8?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-your-thoughts-on-the-duncan-exit-8/396291)
**Author:** [@Drummer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Drummer)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-are-your-thoughts-on-the-duncan-exit-8/396291 "2024-03-12T20:05:04Z")
Hey everyone! I’ve been looking at the Exit 8 a lot and I’m curious to hear everyone’s thoughts on it! The bimetal design looks really interesting to me. I’ve also been looking at the Haymaker OG so i guess I am deciding… --- ## [What string are you using?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-string-are-you-using/382442)
**Author:** [@44playerYunosuke](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/44playerYunosuke)\ **Replies:** 65\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-string-are-you-using/382442 "2024-03-11T17:03:02Z")
Hello, I know this is sudden, but what kind of string are you using? I’m interested in strings, but I live in Japan, so I don’t know much about yo-yo parts from overseas. If you have any recommendations, please let me kn… --- ## [Looking for a REALLY heavy yo-yo on the cheap side](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-really-heavy-yo-yo-on-the-cheap-side/391376)
**Author:** [@Spaghider](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spaghider)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2024, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-really-heavy-yo-yo-on-the-cheap-side/391376 "2024-03-10T06:31:46Z")
If there’s one thing I’ve found out about my preference in YoYos, it’s that I LOVE heavy Yoyos. I was thinking about buying the Hades since it was the heaviest yo-yo I knew of, but it was WAY to expensive for me. So now … --- ## [Yoshicuda X any good?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoshicuda-x-any-good/378827)
**Author:** [@Jeaves](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jeaves)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2024, 1:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoshicuda-x-any-good/378827 "2024-03-09T01:10:56Z")
can anyone reccomended it? seems nice and ever so slightly undersize which appeals to my tastes --- ## [Feelings about the Arcade?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/feelings-about-the-arcade/395775)
**Author:** [@CaptainEliHops](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CaptainEliHops)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/feelings-about-the-arcade/395775 "2024-03-07T03:37:45Z")
Hi everyone, I was looking for an organic yo-yo on the cheaper side and was going to pick up the Throwbacks Arcade. Do you like it and/or recommend it? If not are there some others at a similar price point? --- ## [LF OD recommendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lf-od-recommendations/395773)
**Author:** [@sedanthrows](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sedanthrows)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 5:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lf-od-recommendations/395773 "2024-03-05T17:10:47Z")
Hello there yo-yo enthusiasts, I’m thinking of purchasing one of the following OD models : Panorama / Diorama / Parlay / Format C. Which one of these beasts would you advise me to buy and why? Thanks --- ## [Duncan Yoshicuda review?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-yoshicuda-review/395714)
**Author:** [@YOYOFREAK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YOYOFREAK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-yoshicuda-review/395714 "2024-03-04T15:28:24Z")
I found that Duncan’s Yoshicuda has similar specs and rim proportion comparing to yyr chopsticks gorilla, so they play silmilar? And from the point of view that I have the chopsticks gorilla, is it worth buying the yoshi… --- ## [Looking for some new yo-yo ideas](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-some-new-yo-yo-ideas/395606)
**Author:** [@CaptainEliHops](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CaptainEliHops)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2024, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-some-new-yo-yo-ideas/395606 "2024-03-03T19:35:55Z")
Hey everyone, After taking a bit of a break from yoyoing for a bit over the winter, I have been picking it back up. My birthday is coming up in a few weeks and as always my family asks for a list of yoyos that I would l… --- ## [String theory….?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-theory/395205)
**Author:** [@DaneMartin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DaneMartin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 29, 2024, 4:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-theory/395205 "2024-02-29T04:35:46Z")
Both strings are new. I did a string swap in the middle to hopefully show a difference. The first string is string i bought from infinite illusions or yo-yo guy . com like 15 years ago. It holds the shape extremely well… --- ## [5a Beginner](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/5a-beginner/395370)
**Author:** [@ScallyCapYoyoChap](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ScallyCapYoyoChap)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2024, 11:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/5a-beginner/395370 "2024-02-28T23:42:51Z")
I’m thinking about 5a yoyoing anything I should know (my counterweight is going to be a d6 with a hole drilled through) Any help at all is greatly appreciated --- ## [First yoyo recommendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-yoyo-recommendations/395255)
**Author:** [@ArSr](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ArSr)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2024, 1:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-yoyo-recommendations/395255 "2024-02-27T01:09:07Z")
Hey there, I’m looking at getting into yoyoing and I have a good number of options for my first yoyo. I live in the UK so I’m looking at yoyovillage for stuff. I’m looking at something that’s easy to change between re… --- ## [YYR Tone: 2022 Vs Updated Model](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-tone-2022-vs-updated-model/395178)
**Author:** [@Lex](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lex)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2024, 2:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-tone-2022-vs-updated-model/395178 "2024-02-25T02:56:12Z")
I saw that yoyorecreation recently came out with an update to the Tone and was wondering whether people who have tried both could weigh in on the differences between the two? From looking at their dimensions, the new mo… --- ## [Good One Drop yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-one-drop-yoyo/44741)
**Author:** [@xmotoby](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xmotoby)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-one-drop-yoyo/44741 "2024-02-18T20:37:01Z")
My friend already has a DM2 and a YYF Velocity, and he wants to buy a good OD yoyo. He is looking at the Cascade, but wants to know what you suggest. What’s your favorite onedrop? --- ## [Duncan MG?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-mg/53333)
**Author:** [@Yoyo\_Kangaroo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_Kangaroo)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-mg/53333 "2024-02-17T17:12:08Z")
Is it as good as people think? --- ## [Currently available sweet, floaty yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/currently-available-sweet-floaty-yoyos/394350)
**Author:** [@rorschah](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rorschah)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/currently-available-sweet-floaty-yoyos/394350 "2024-02-16T10:31:26Z")
Hey all. I’m pretty new here - I’ve been yo-yoing for a few months, gotten into the YYE “advanced” trick list finally. And you all have gotten me and I have acquired far too many yoyos already, and loving it. I think I’m… [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=9) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=11)