# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=120 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 121 --- ## [good metal around $60](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-metal-around-60/63687)
**Author:** [@The\_Yoyo\_Nerd](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Yoyo_Nerd)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2014, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-metal-around-60/63687 "2014-02-17T17:57:43Z")
My preferences: Grinds: I prefer it be good at grinds, but it doesn’t have to be Looks: I also want one that looks really nice and good in a collection Company: any Size: normal or under Preformance: I want a yoyo t… --- ## [good throw?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-throw/63862)
**Author:** [@The\_Yoyo\_Nerd](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Yoyo_Nerd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2014, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-throw/63862 "2014-02-16T16:27:30Z")
Now before everybody votes for the od benchmark please read what I want and which throw suites my play style. I want a throw that is maneuverable, good for slacks and whips, and can also be pushed to go fast. I also wan… --- ## [Colorway?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/colorway/63857)
**Author:** [@bobashek](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bobashek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2014, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/colorway/63857 "2014-02-15T18:41:55Z")
Hey guys, I’m currently trading for someones skywalker but I can’t decide which colorway I should get. My goal is to pick the one that is more desirable to the community so… --- ## [YYF Shutter or OD Benchmark or OD Rally](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-shutter-or-od-benchmark-or-od-rally/63660)
**Author:** [@loonacy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/loonacy)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2014, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-shutter-or-od-benchmark-or-od-rally/63660 "2014-02-15T18:40:19Z")
Hello all, I am new to the forums and pretty new to throwing in general. I am looking for a beginner/intermediate yoyo for around $60. I have been looking at the Shutter but have also heard good things about the OD Be… --- ## [Here We Yo Supernova](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/here-we-yo-supernova/63805)
**Author:** [@nardcopter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/nardcopter)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2014, 5:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/here-we-yo-supernova/63805 "2014-02-15T05:15:54Z")
I have one and love it. Just curious, is it 2011 or 2012? If I wanted to sell it and buy one that plays the same, what would I get? --- ## [Barracuda vs Majesty](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/barracuda-vs-majesty/63840)
**Author:** [@Tubby\_Omnivore](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Tubby_Omnivore)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2014, 1:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/barracuda-vs-majesty/63840 "2014-02-15T01:12:08Z")
I like flowy combos with tech and some speed. Which one suits me better? Feel free to recommend others as well. Thanks! --- ## [How much does a first run petr kavka chief weigh?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-much-does-a-first-run-petr-kavka-chief-weigh/63824)
**Author:** [@mordo613](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mordo613)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2014, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-much-does-a-first-run-petr-kavka-chief-weigh/63824 "2014-02-14T19:45:03Z")
Anyone know? --- ## [Hitman or derlin severe?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-or-derlin-severe/63817)
**Author:** [@crococorey](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/crococorey)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2014, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-or-derlin-severe/63817 "2014-02-14T18:54:05Z")
Which do you think plays better? 5a? Grinds? Big one: stability? Speed? Thanks. --- ## [Not quite a beginner, looking for a new throw...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/not-quite-a-beginner-looking-for-a-new-throw/63828)
**Author:** [@lausgoose](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lausgoose)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2014, 4:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/not-quite-a-beginner-looking-for-a-new-throw/63828 "2014-02-14T16:36:18Z")
Hey everyone, So I’m not too much of a beginner. I know how to bind, and I can land a couple simple string tricks. I’m using a Velocity right now, but feel like a new and better throw will help me progress. Suggestions?… --- ## [CLYW Yeti](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-yeti/63795)
**Author:** [@yoyocomet](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyocomet)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-yeti/63795 "2014-02-13T23:43:10Z")
Where can I get one. I haven’t heard that they are even out but was wondering when it would be on YYE and in stores. --- ## [good plastic $30 or under](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-plastic-30-or-under/63286)
**Author:** [@The\_Yoyo\_Nerd](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Yoyo_Nerd)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 11:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-plastic-30-or-under/63286 "2014-02-13T23:29:05Z")
Please give me your thoughts --- ## [ After some research, Questions about the seed](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/after-some-research-questions-about-the-seed/63790)
**Author:** [@FLUFFALO](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FLUFFALO)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/after-some-research-questions-about-the-seed/63790 "2014-02-13T23:05:30Z")
After help from most of you i think ive decided between 2 yoyos, the puffin 2, or even puffin if i can even find one to buy D: and also the seed, i know the puffin you will all approve of, but what about the the seed? I … --- ## [String Similar to BG1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-similar-to-bg1/63811)
**Author:** [@BokehJeremy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BokehJeremy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2014, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string-similar-to-bg1/63811 "2014-02-13T19:45:23Z")
Is there any bulk string similar to BG1’s? I just picked some up, and I love them! So far I’ve only tried Slim kitty nylon, Dragon string, YYN polys, BG1’s, and the 10 pack or normal kitty string with different colors? I… --- ## [Offstring](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/offstring/23213)
**Author:** [@Link](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Link)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 11:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/offstring/23213 "2014-02-12T23:49:35Z")
I am new to offstring and have been using random plastic yoyo’s to learn. I need a new offstring yoyo for around $20 would the BIG YO be better or the Fiesta? --- ## [What yoyo should i get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-should-i-get/62849)
**Author:** [@rimhardigan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rimhardigan)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-should-i-get/62849 "2014-02-12T14:53:57Z")
sorry if i am doing this wrong but i’m new to the forum and forums in general… Just looking for suggestions on buying a new throw or 2 i am looking for something full sized (54-56mm) and high quality without breaking t… --- ## [Looking for another throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-another-throw/63414)
**Author:** [@Raigo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raigo)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-another-throw/63414 "2014-02-12T14:44:07Z")
I’m looking for a new throw that fits my play style. I’m looking for a speedy throw, but not at the cost of stabiliy. I really enjoy horizontal, and speed combos. My budget is around $55 , as I am going to buy lots of… --- ## [YYF Shutter Questions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-shutter-questions/62611)
**Author:** [@yoyofreak4life](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyofreak4life)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-shutter-questions/62611 "2014-02-12T14:42:06Z")
Hello everyone! I recently joined yoyoexpert, and in my introduction post, I stated that I am getting a YYF Shutter. Before I do, I have a few questions about it \*anyone can answer. Is the shutter a good yoyo to get? … --- ## [Need recommendations on new throw (Shutter/Rally/etc)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-recommendations-on-new-throw-shutter-rally-etc/63674)
**Author:** [@taylo234](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/taylo234)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-recommendations-on-new-throw-shutter-rally-etc/63674 "2014-02-12T14:35:14Z")
Hey guys! I’ve been yoyo-ing for a little while now and am looking to upgrade my yoyo. Right now I’m just using a Yomega Maverick, which I really like, but am looking to get another that is unresponsive. Price range is l… --- ## [A little help in deciding](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-little-help-in-deciding/63711)
**Author:** [@bigjim85](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bigjim85)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-little-help-in-deciding/63711 "2014-02-12T14:33:20Z")
Hey, Currently looking to upgrade my current freehand zero but was after a little bit off help. I’m torn between the dark magic or one of the metal duncan yoyos. Been throwing the freehand for a while so sort of have a… --- ## [How is the Avalanche?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-avalanche/63757)
**Author:** [@Teh\_Stearnsy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Teh_Stearnsy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 3:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-avalanche/63757 "2014-02-12T03:04:00Z")
Im planning on getting the Avalanche soon but i have a few Q’s… Is it floaty or hefty? binds? Anodization? Grinds? Bearing? Speed? Thanks! --- ## [New Sturm Panzers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-sturm-panzers/63755)
**Author:** [@RobK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/RobK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 1:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-sturm-panzers/63755 "2014-02-12T01:53:15Z")
Anyone get the new sturm panzers? The new Eclipse Ogres? The look like they might just be Stealth ogres with new end caps and finish colors. Can anyone say for sure? I would like to get the 2 pack if it comes back in sto… --- ## [Quake vs Barracuda](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quake-vs-barracuda/63743)
**Author:** [@yoyoguy345](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoguy345)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2014, 12:44am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/quake-vs-barracuda/63743 "2014-02-12T00:44:26Z")
Which one? I like a slower, solid (without feeling like a rock) yoyo that can be pushed to faster speeds if needed. Horizontal isn’t too much of a necessity, but I do throw some horizontal sometimes. I usually perform s… --- ## [Need advice on a new yoyo,](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-advice-on-a-new-yoyo/63730)
**Author:** [@shotkon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/shotkon)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-advice-on-a-new-yoyo/63730 "2014-02-11T21:03:30Z")
I cannot decide for the life of me what to buy I am an average level yoyoer, I stopped yoing about a year ago but I want to get back into it my current throws are DM2, Grind machine, trigger and FH ZERO. I want to get in… --- ## [Original Protostar still produced?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/original-protostar-still-produced/63713)
**Author:** [@xiaoxiao](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xiaoxiao)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/original-protostar-still-produced/63713 "2014-02-11T15:25:46Z")
Are the original protostars still produced? If not, are the colorways? I don’t think YYF emailed me back on that. --- ## [String](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string/63490)
**Author:** [@IGINLA](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/IGINLA)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 4:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string/63490 "2014-02-11T04:36:56Z")
Done. Mods please remove --- ## [Shutter vs Dark magic 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-vs-dark-magic-2/63717)
**Author:** [@galaxynova2000](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/galaxynova2000)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 4:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-vs-dark-magic-2/63717 "2014-02-11T04:10:11Z")
What do you guys think of these two yoyos? I personally vote for the Shutter. --- ## [Level 6 Vs. CZM8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/level-6-vs-czm8/63719)
**Author:** [@LeftyLink](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LeftyLink)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2014, 1:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/level-6-vs-czm8/63719 "2014-02-11T01:16:46Z")
Can someone with both these yoyos please give a comparison, because they look so darn similar --- ## [Summit Questions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/summit-questions/63510)
**Author:** [@Zort\_Commander](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zort_Commander)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2014, 11:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/summit-questions/63510 "2014-02-09T23:10:58Z")
So, I’m planing on getting a summit (CLYW), as my first CLYW (onedrop, LeftyLink, sorry, I forgot about them), I don’t know what to expect? What are some of the characteristics -Float v. Heft? -Binds? -Finish? -Bear… --- ## [Shutter: Misprint or Raw?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-misprint-or-raw/63530)
**Author:** [@mozartm99](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mozartm99)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2014, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shutter-misprint-or-raw/63530 "2014-02-09T22:25:43Z")
Tittle says it all. Which shutter should I get? --- ## [Strix vs. Kilter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strix-vs-kilter/63642)
**Author:** [@Jdrabik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jdrabik)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2014, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strix-vs-kilter/63642 "2014-02-09T22:22:18Z")
I will be starting a performing business soon, and need a set of yoyos for my performances. I have a Strix, which I enjoy, and originally just thought of getting several more. However, the Kilter has gotten me interested… [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=119) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=121)