# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=111 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 112 --- ## [Thickest bulk string? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thickest-bulk-string/66647)
**Author:** [@Mr.wIerdHObBies31](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mr.wIerdHObBies31)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2014, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thickest-bulk-string/66647 "2014-06-08T15:44:51Z")
I’ve been using ammo but I want a cheaper alternative that’s uber thick. It needs to whip well and hold good tension. Thanks guys. Thomas --- ## [CLYW!?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw/66806)
**Author:** [@Shortfry](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shortfry)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2014, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw/66806 "2014-06-07T06:09:17Z")
I’m a newbie to CLYW and the recent posts have made me pretty interested in the company. Since I have no access to the physical models themselves, I’m wondering about the differences in the 2014 line up - the Bonfire, P… --- ## [Code 1 or Benchmark H? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/code-1-or-benchmark-h/66796)
**Author:** [@CrawfishYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CrawfishYo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2014, 2:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/code-1-or-benchmark-h/66796 "2014-06-06T02:13:03Z")
Can’t decide between these two. Specs look pretty similar. I have a renewed interest in H shapes since I decided to start playing my Shutter. I’m leaning toward the Code 1 because it’s lighter. Which do you prefer? --- ## [A yoyo for my brother](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-yoyo-for-my-brother/66808)
**Author:** [@titaan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/titaan)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2014, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-yoyo-for-my-brother/66808 "2014-06-05T14:29:21Z")
I’m thinking of getting a yoyo for my brothers birthday, he is 17 years old, pretty authistic and fell in love with yoyos recently. I wan’t to get him the best possible for about 25-35$, any suggestions would be greatly … --- ## [Kitty vs Blueprint?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kitty-vs-blueprint/66780)
**Author:** [@throwrw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/throwrw)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2014, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kitty-vs-blueprint/66780 "2014-06-05T11:30:53Z")
Hello all. Since price of kitty has gone up since the last time I have bought them… I’d rather get blueprint strings… but I have never tried blueprint and don’t want to risk buying a 100 pack and not liking them… could a… --- ## [Most beautiful yoyos under 50 dollars](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/most-beautiful-yoyos-under-50-dollars/66732)
**Author:** [@Nikolai](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Nikolai)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2014, 5:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/most-beautiful-yoyos-under-50-dollars/66732 "2014-06-04T05:20:38Z")
I want a new throw that looks great and on the cheap. I’ve been looking at yoyofficer and their lineup seems like the best prospect so far. So I’m looking for colours that are somewhat like yoyofficers colours, or gold, … --- ## [Sub-$50 metal? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sub-50-metal/66777)
**Author:** [@CrawfishYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CrawfishYo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2014, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sub-50-metal/66777 "2014-06-04T03:45:39Z")
What’s your favorite metal under $50? I’m interested in a V or H, no organics. I have a Shutter, so we can skip that one. Just looking to expand the collection and experiment. Has anyone thrown the YYO Kilter? Thanks. --- ## [Yyf gensis 2013 orange sitris vs clyw bone fire](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-gensis-2013-orange-sitris-vs-clyw-bone-fire/66757)
**Author:** [@Mryoyoguy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mryoyoguy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2014, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-gensis-2013-orange-sitris-vs-clyw-bone-fire/66757 "2014-06-03T22:43:51Z")
The bonfire look good but I also like the gensis but I don’t know how any of them play --- ## [Phenom, Irony or Sleipnir/](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/phenom-irony-or-sleipnir/66704)
**Author:** [@kadabrium](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kadabrium)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2014, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/phenom-irony-or-sleipnir/66704 "2014-06-03T16:02:23Z")
all are fast style throws and available to me at a similar price. I want to pick the one best at slacks and whips from the 3, but also am open to other recommendations. In addition, I already have the ‘izm so if the phe… --- ## [one drop code 2 or benchmark v shaped?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-code-2-or-benchmark-v-shaped/66531)
**Author:** [@AllDingedUp99](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AllDingedUp99)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2014, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-code-2-or-benchmark-v-shaped/66531 "2014-06-03T02:53:42Z")
is the code 2 really worth the extra 40$? --- ## [Next throw after the Shutter?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/next-throw-after-the-shutter/64592)
**Author:** [@lausgoose](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lausgoose)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2014, 2:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/next-throw-after-the-shutter/64592 "2014-06-03T02:51:44Z")
I’ve been throwing my Shutter for a while and love it. It’s been really helping me get into throwing. My birthday is coming up and I want another “budget” metal, and I want it to be as different as possible (while still… --- ## [play of the Sleipnir or Overdrive, but with more comfort](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/play-of-the-sleipnir-or-overdrive-but-with-more-comfort/66736)
**Author:** [@beezy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/beezy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2014, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/play-of-the-sleipnir-or-overdrive-but-with-more-comfort/66736 "2014-06-02T21:29:36Z")
In the title :slight\_smile: Figured it was worth a shot… I loved the fast and light feel of the YYR Sleipnir and Overdrive but they were always a bit too big and angular for me. I want that type of play, but in a slight… --- ## [Alright, Time for a New Yoyo Please Help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/alright-time-for-a-new-yoyo-please-help/66569)
**Author:** [@FocusFun](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FocusFun)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2014, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/alright-time-for-a-new-yoyo-please-help/66569 "2014-06-01T17:51:23Z")
I was given a yomega brain, played with it then put it away for a year. found it and got interested in yoyoing. Got a stupid, pathetic, crappy, xodus 2 (sorry) and now i have had my magicyoyo N9 for 3 months. I have ha… --- ## [Reccomend me a yoyo based on my likes.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/reccomend-me-a-yoyo-based-on-my-likes/66518)
**Author:** [@throwrw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/throwrw)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2014, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/reccomend-me-a-yoyo-based-on-my-likes/66518 "2014-06-01T17:25:32Z")
Hey all. I’ve been away from the yoyo community for like a year now… and theres a ton more new yoyos that have been released. I’m trying to downsize my collection and limit it to one or two really good yoyos, and then a … --- ## [Kevlar String?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kevlar-string/66503)
**Author:** [@Steven](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Steven)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kevlar-string/66503 "2014-05-31T19:57:23Z")
I’m looking for/want to know about Kevlar yoyo string. I’ve heard good and bad; some people say it lasts FOREVER, while others say it will eat itself if not mixed with poly string. I kinda want to get some to try it ou… --- ## [Yoyofficer Musket](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-musket/66681)
**Author:** [@scott997](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/scott997)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyofficer-musket/66681 "2014-05-31T19:53:23Z")
Who has a Musket? Do you like it? I need another yoyo like I need another hole in my head. But I’m looking for Father’s day present ideas. I really the Hatchet and the Shutter is a beast. Both are great. What do pe… --- ## [888 alternative](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/888-alternative/66614)
**Author:** [@Chimera](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Chimera)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/888-alternative/66614 "2014-05-31T19:03:09Z")
I love my OG 888 but it’s getting old and very dinged up (even though it’s raw). What would be a good replacement - something slightly undersized, either true organic or an organic/V mix? --- ## [Favorite organic/traditional yoyo's that are newer?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/favorite-organic-traditional-yoyos-that-are-newer/66657)
**Author:** [@yoyofool](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyofool)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/favorite-organic-traditional-yoyos-that-are-newer/66657 "2014-05-31T18:11:20Z")
Hey guys, one of my favorite yoyo shapes to throw is still the more traditional style, think Hatrick, or Arctic Circle ish. I was just curious out of newer releases what are some of your favorites? --- ## [Duncan Torque thoughts?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-torque-thoughts/66403)
**Author:** [@andy569](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/andy569)\ **Replies:** 69\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2014, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-torque-thoughts/66403 "2014-05-30T18:03:38Z")
What do you guys think of or are expecting of the new Duncan Torque? Personally, I think it’s EASILY the best looking yoyo duncan’s ever made and one of the best looking releases of 2014 IMO. The specs and look seems lik… --- ## [VOSUN?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/vosun/66626)
**Author:** [@Rixtify](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rixtify)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/vosun/66626 "2014-05-29T22:41:02Z")
I’ve always heard about VOSUN yoyos and I think most if not all of their throws look like they can pretty much handle 1A, 3A, and 5A… Has anyone played them? They look so versatile and they’re $40 at most and $23 at leas… --- ## [YYF CZM8 vs. YYO Lava](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-czm8-vs-yyo-lava/66562)
**Author:** [@GoCrazyForYoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GoCrazyForYoyo)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-czm8-vs-yyo-lava/66562 "2014-05-29T16:51:58Z")
Which would you go for? Explain why. I really dig the new splash CZM8, but YYO’s colors are so beautiful. Looks aside which would you choose. --- ## [Got 50 dollars to spend, what are some good yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/got-50-dollars-to-spend-what-are-some-good-yoyos/66528)
**Author:** [@FinalFantasy9001](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FinalFantasy9001)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2014, 4:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/got-50-dollars-to-spend-what-are-some-good-yoyos/66528 "2014-05-29T04:00:43Z")
Looking for something 50 or under, sold on yoyoexpert, dont care about company, or whether its plastic or metal. I was thinking either the Werrd Minute or One Drop Rally. What are your recommendations? --- ## [Opinions of Anglam CC's "Secret Metal"?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/opinions-of-anglam-ccs-secret-metal/66594)
**Author:** [@Carsonel88](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Carsonel88)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2014, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/opinions-of-anglam-ccs-secret-metal/66594 "2014-05-28T09:50:45Z")
Personally I just think its 7075 weight rings. They did it on the Berserker so I dont see why they wouldnt do it on the Anglam CC, on the Berserker they said something like “the rings are made out of the same material th… --- ## [Best 4a yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-4a-yoyo/66550)
**Author:** [@ImThatGuyInYourLife](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ImThatGuyInYourLife)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2014, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-4a-yoyo/66550 "2014-05-27T07:16:12Z")
Hello! I’ve gotten pretty good at 4a, and I want a better yoyo than the big-yo I already have. Any suggestions? --- ## [Are expensive yoyos worth it?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/are-expensive-yoyos-worth-it/66570)
**Author:** [@yoyogod97](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyogod97)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2014, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/are-expensive-yoyos-worth-it/66570 "2014-05-27T07:10:15Z")
I was wandering if $80+ yoyos are really worth it. I have been looking in to it and am not sure if i should. I already own a dv888, shutter and rally. I was wandering if expensive yoyos are really worth buying with so ma… --- ## [ordered dv888 good decision or not](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ordered-dv888-good-decision-or-not/66336)
**Author:** [@darkmagicman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/darkmagicman)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2014, 1:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ordered-dv888-good-decision-or-not/66336 "2014-05-27T01:28:58Z")
so yesterday i ordered my yyf dv888 and ive heard good reviews and bad reviews but wats your guys opion --- ## [Question about 6061 vs 7075 MVP 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/question-about-6061-vs-7075-mvp-2/66510)
**Author:** [@Carsonel88](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Carsonel88)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2014, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/question-about-6061-vs-7075-mvp-2/66510 "2014-05-26T20:51:59Z")
Hey so I was looking just to compare the specs of the MVP 2 with my Avant Garde 2 so I could tell the differences and similarities, so Im sure the AG2 is more floaty and the MVP2 is more suited for sideways style and stu… --- ## [New throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-throw/66440)
**Author:** [@Harryhillz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Harryhillz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2014, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-throw/66440 "2014-05-25T20:04:10Z")
Should I get 1.Shutter 2.dm2 3.benchmark:v 4.Yyo Lava 5.Rally --- ## [Opinions of yoyorecreation laser](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/opinions-of-yoyorecreation-laser/66265)
**Author:** [@marcuspeh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/marcuspeh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2014, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/opinions-of-yoyorecreation-laser/66265 "2014-05-25T03:20:24Z")
? --- ## [Best bearing?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-bearing/66451)
**Author:** [@Mz707](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mz707)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2014, 2:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-bearing/66451 "2014-05-25T02:36:27Z")
I heard konkave are good. Any suggestions? [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=110) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=112)