# Looking for Help/Recommendation

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## [What new throw should i get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-new-throw-should-i-get/69302)

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**Author:** [@Andyrl01](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Andyrl01)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2014, 10:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-new-throw-should-i-get/69302 "2014-09-07T22:38:22Z")

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So im looking to get a new competition throw, my budget is around $150. Im looking at a Puffin 2, Werrd Irony, C3 Apparation, and a One drop CHIK.

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## [Yoyos like the speedaholic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyos-like-the-speedaholic/69293)

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**Author:** [@JustYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JustYoYo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2014, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyos-like-the-speedaholic/69293 "2014-09-07T17:43:19Z")

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Does anyone know any throws like the speedaholic in terms of playability and price?

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## [What yoyo should I buy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-should-i-buy/69284)

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**Author:** [@sc2fan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sc2fan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2014, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-should-i-buy/69284 "2014-09-07T13:56:20Z")

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So I wanted to own my first metal yoyo since I got into advanced tricks I came down to these: Yoyoofficer Lava Duncan Raptor (I know this one isnt metal but People like it) Yyf Northstar Yyf shutter So I like the sh…

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## [What's the better throw??](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-better-throw/69272)

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**Author:** [@CuriousDisk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CuriousDisk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2014, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-better-throw/69272 "2014-09-07T07:15:53Z")

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What’s the better throw? One drop gradient or a CLYW x OD SUMMIT?

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## [Which is better??](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-is-better/69263)

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**Author:** [@CuriousDisk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CuriousDisk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2014, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-is-better/69263 "2014-09-06T17:27:31Z")

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What yoyo should I buy? I’m looking to spend 110 or so bucks on a yyf yoyo, some things I have considered are Old superstar (have the new one) Proton 888x Aviator Cyborg Genesis(stacked) Or monster (seems fun- su…

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## [Best Throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-throw/69248)

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**Author:** [@JustYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JustYoYo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-throw/69248 "2014-09-05T22:24:47Z")

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So, I have some extra money i want to spend on a nice new throw under $46 i really want the DMII but anything under its price or at the same price thats better that i might like? (i also like the shutter)

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## [Help! I can't decide](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-i-cant-decide/69144)

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**Author:** [@CuriousDisk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CuriousDisk)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-i-cant-decide/69144 "2014-09-05T20:18:24Z")

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I’m not sure wether I want to buy an aviator, proton, or a cyborg, please help!

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## [PLEASE HELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPpppp](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/please-hellllllllllllllllppppppppppppppppppppp/69136)

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**Author:** [@JustYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JustYoYo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/please-hellllllllllllllllppppppppppppppppppppp/69136 "2014-09-05T19:31:38Z")

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I need pads to make my metal drifter unresponsive as well as a nice size a bearing to help it play well. What do i get?

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## [What is the best 7075 yoyo under $130](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-the-best-7075-yoyo-under-130/69206)

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**Author:** [@anon5341354](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon5341354)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-the-best-7075-yoyo-under-130/69206 "2014-09-05T08:57:00Z")

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Alright folks; lay it on me!

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## [What is a good offstring yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-a-good-offstring-yoyo/69181)

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**Author:** [@sallas116](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sallas116)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2014, 12:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-a-good-offstring-yoyo/69181 "2014-09-05T00:19:50Z")

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I just met Michael Nakamura and want to start offstring. What would be a good offstring for beginners but will also be really good for advanced under $30?

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## [Destiny & Hard Drive OR Shutter & Horizon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/destiny-hard-drive-or-shutter-horizon/68885)

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**Author:** [@BlackShot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BlackShot)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2014, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/destiny-hard-drive-or-shutter-horizon/68885 "2014-09-04T23:24:14Z")

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Title is self-explanatory. I’m conflicted. Destiny is out in two weeks and in my personal opinion, it looks amazing, and the beta was perfect. BUT the Shutter and Horizon have been on my high priority list as well. Dest…

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## [Opinions on popstar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/opinions-on-popstar/69171)

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**Author:** [@Boosh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Boosh)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2014, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/opinions-on-popstar/69171 "2014-09-04T15:41:53Z")

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I’m looking into one as a little metal beater but I’ve heard they are very small. Are they hard to use? Sleep time? Stability?

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## [what is the most slippery string ?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-the-most-slippery-string/69132)

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**Author:** [@TheGrelots](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheGrelots)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2014, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-the-most-slippery-string/69132 "2014-09-04T12:47:07Z")

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hey ! i dont know if i am at the right place but is there a string that is very slippery out there ? i relly have an hard time searching since my english is not so good so it’s kinda hard to find keywords some time but y…

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## [Good Freehand throws](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-freehand-throws/69183)

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**Author:** [@JustYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JustYoYo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2014, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-freehand-throws/69183 "2014-09-04T04:14:03Z")

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So, i have become interested in 5a, freehand, whatever. I have a freehand 2 (freekhand) and a metal drifter (no pads, getting new ones). I have looked around and I’ve seen the pinnacle, fhz, and some others. I need I goo…

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## [What yoyo is next?!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-is-next/69073)

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**Author:** [@Yo49Y01](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo49Y01)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2014, 10:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-is-next/69073 "2014-09-03T22:33:02Z")

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Hey guys I am new to yoyo but i absolutely love it! And so far i know tricks like double or nothing, double trapeze a few different binds and stuff like that. As of now im throwing a velocity and well, trying to do any n…

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## [How does the Aurora Northstar play?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-does-the-aurora-northstar-play/69146)

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**Author:** [@Eastfield](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Eastfield)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2014, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-does-the-aurora-northstar-play/69146 "2014-09-03T20:18:32Z")

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Is it any different to the older, solid color versions? This other Japanese store claim it’s 67 grams and not 69 grams as the “standard”

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## [Longest lasting response](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/longest-lasting-response/69099)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2014, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/longest-lasting-response/69099 "2014-09-03T00:24:16Z")

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What response pads last the longest?

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## [freehand](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/freehand/69119)

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**Author:** [@JustYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/JustYoYo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 10:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/freehand/69119 "2014-09-02T22:46:38Z")

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I just started freehand and i have a freehand and a metal drifter what other throws would be goo to start with?

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## [\#82 Kevlar Strings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/82-kevlar-strings/69145)

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**Author:** [@Rixtify](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rixtify)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/82-kevlar-strings/69145 "2014-09-02T21:17:40Z")

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Are Kevlar strings supposed to last longer? Are they a bit whippy? How long would they last for lets say 2 hours of play a day?

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## [What exactly is a pyramatte finish?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-exactly-is-a-pyramatte-finish/69128)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-exactly-is-a-pyramatte-finish/69128 "2014-09-02T18:25:21Z")

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All I know is that a yoyo is “tumbled” with a bunch of “special” rocks xD How does it affect play? Or the appearance?

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## [One Drop Pyrmatte finish vs Clyw 2014 Gruntbull finish](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-pyrmatte-finish-vs-clyw-2014-gruntbull-finish/69120)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Andrew_C)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-pyrmatte-finish-vs-clyw-2014-gruntbull-finish/69120 "2014-09-02T11:11:17Z")

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How does the One Drop pyrmatte finish horizontal finger grind compared to the Clyw 2014 Gruntbull finish? Thanks in advance

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## [Yoyorecreation Six](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyorecreation-six/69030)

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**Author:** [@Hahn92](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hahn92)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyorecreation-six/69030 "2014-09-02T08:20:56Z")

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Who has played these? I’ve always been curious as to how they play and I haven’t been able to find much feedback or any reviews on them. What are they like?

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## [Henry's yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/henrys-yoyos/69122)

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**Author:** [@Littlem4](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Littlem4)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 3:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/henrys-yoyos/69122 "2014-09-02T03:55:57Z")

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I just recently herd of the Henry’s yoyos and i was wondering how they play?

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## [Musket Vs Lava?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/musket-vs-lava/69109)

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**Author:** [@Insiiight](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Insiiight)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2014, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/musket-vs-lava/69109 "2014-09-02T03:12:24Z")

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I really just cant decide from the two they both seem great in different aspects… which is over all better in your opinion?

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## [which should i choose from yoyofficer?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-should-i-choose-from-yoyofficer/69095)

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**Author:** [@Insiiight](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Insiiight)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2014, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-should-i-choose-from-yoyofficer/69095 "2014-09-01T20:06:59Z")

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I don’t really know which to choose, I thought about the lava but the musket and kilter seem like really good throws also

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## [Should I sell my triad and izm and then](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/should-i-sell-my-triad-and-izm-and-then/69103)

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**Author:** [@kadabrium](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kadabrium)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2014, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/should-i-sell-my-triad-and-izm-and-then/69103 "2014-09-01T17:57:58Z")

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buy a 3yo3 al5? Those 2 yoyos of mine have ioris and mickeys signature on them respectively, but play wise im lol not too impressed by either. Its just a matter of time id get rid of the izm since i just bought a pheno…

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## [Valor vs Prestige](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/valor-vs-prestige/68748)

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**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2014, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/valor-vs-prestige/68748 "2014-09-01T11:32:48Z")

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Wondering which one you guys think will be better for me. I like finger spins, horizontal, am not completely into speed play, but do have several speedy combos, like to be able to reject fairly easily, and like grinds. …

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## [Werrd 86400 and Minute](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/werrd-86400-and-minute/68845)

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**Author:** [@Shortfry](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shortfry)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2014, 3:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/werrd-86400-and-minute/68845 "2014-08-31T03:48:09Z")

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I was wanting to buy a new yoyo and I was always intrigued with Werrd. The Minute and 86400 were the most interesting from the bunch. I was wondering if the 86400 plays like the Rally, because the specs and shape are alm…

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## [Best Yoyo for me?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-yoyo-for-me/67085)

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**Author:** [@Alfreddy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Alfreddy)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2014, 3:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-yoyo-for-me/67085 "2014-08-31T03:00:37Z")

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Hi all, I have really gotten interested in Yoyoing recently and was thinking about buying one. I have looke and I like the Sage yoyo Pro Pack from BillyBobsBaitnTackle.com. My Parents (I’m 13) think a yoyo should be no …

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## [recommend a yoyo for me](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommend-a-yoyo-for-me/69043)

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**Author:** [@shawn18](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/shawn18)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2014, 2:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recommend-a-yoyo-for-me/69043 "2014-08-31T02:41:15Z")

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Hello all. I’m at an intermediate skill level right now and I’ve got some stuff from the expert section on this site down. I’ve had both metal and plastic yoyos but not very many in total. probably only 3 or 4. I’ve got …

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