# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=210 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 211 --- ## [Recomendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recomendations/40089)
**Author:** [@Soccerkid](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Soccerkid)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2012, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recomendations/40089 "2012-07-13T15:51:09Z")
Hi, my brother is eleven, and he has started getting into yoyo’s. He is very interested in the counterwieght yoyo’s. Should he start off learning basic stuff without the counterwieght, or should he just start ff doing … --- ## [Stability on the 888x?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/stability-on-the-888x/39987)
**Author:** [@BlackShot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BlackShot)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2012, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/stability-on-the-888x/39987 "2012-07-13T15:25:08Z")
I do realize it’s not the best yoyo ever. Then again, there is no best yoyo. You get my point, though. I have a Hitman PRO, which is undersized, and it cannot handle any sort of fast play. For example: I’ll be going thr… --- ## [Red and Black SB2 Rarity/Value?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/red-and-black-sb2-rarity-value/40078)
**Author:** [@the1h3r0](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/the1h3r0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2012, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/red-and-black-sb2-rarity-value/40078 "2012-07-13T05:52:50Z")
A while back I was given a Tom Kuhn Silver Bullet 2 yo-yo, and its in a black/grey/red splash finish. Recently, I decided to see what the potential value of this specific yo-yo actually is, but as it turns out, I can’t … --- ## [New Yoyo Question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo-question/40042)
**Author:** [@Tjt564](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Tjt564)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo-question/40042 "2012-07-12T23:19:50Z")
Hey everyone, I am looking into getting into 5A play. I am currently trying to decide between 3 different options; 4 Pro Zs + A pack of counterweights- I could use two of them for looping if I want to get into 2A and … --- ## [YYR 6 and Fragment](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-6-and-fragment/39960)
**Author:** [@NathanC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/NathanC)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-6-and-fragment/39960 "2012-07-12T16:52:51Z")
Curious if anyone’s had a chance to play with the new D-bearing YYRs, the 6 and the Fragment? Would love to hear about how they play. The Fragment especially has a really interesting shape, and the 6 such a small diamete… --- ## [Hmmmmm phenom or code 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hmmmmm-phenom-or-code-2/39999)
**Author:** [@WWYOYOWW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WWYOYOWW)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hmmmmm-phenom-or-code-2/39999 "2012-07-12T07:17:33Z")
Title says it all --- ## [YYf Starbrite or Adegle PSG](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-starbrite-or-adegle-psg/35942)
**Author:** [@gaara4sand](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gaara4sand)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 6:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-starbrite-or-adegle-psg/35942 "2012-07-12T06:54:27Z")
I wanted to know which one performs better since they are in the came price range. --- ## [Strings, and maybe a few other things](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings-and-maybe-a-few-other-things/40017)
**Author:** [@CaptainPungeant](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CaptainPungeant)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 4:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings-and-maybe-a-few-other-things/40017 "2012-07-12T04:38:43Z")
I just got a YYJ Journey as my first real yoyo, but I’m stuck on a few things. First of all, I was going to get some string, but I wanted to know what I was buying beforehand. It appears that polyester strings will prob… --- ## [New Yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo/39744)
**Author:** [@ThePSGman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ThePSGman)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-yoyo/39744 "2012-07-12T02:42:47Z")
Hello. I just got a Dv888 and I’m thinking about getting another yoyo. I’m not getting it for a while but I geuss I just want to start looking. I will have about 65$ to spend. Thanks. :slight\_smile: --- ## [YYF New Velocity](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-new-velocity/39981)
**Author:** [@ja3n](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ja3n)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2012, 1:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-new-velocity/39981 "2012-07-12T01:47:43Z")
Hello, i’m planning on buying my first yo-yo from this site. The New velocity from YYF. I can’t find any videos or reviews of the newest one, all of them are for the velocity v3 and older. Does anyone have this yo-yo and… --- ## [Which yoyo should I get/buy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-get-buy/28177)
**Author:** [@TheAmazingLGirl](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheAmazingLGirl)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 10:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-get-buy/28177 "2012-07-11T22:31:14Z")
I’m gonna try to buy the top 2 votes thanks --- ## [Nice tutrial on Eli hops](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nice-tutrial-on-eli-hops/39975)
**Author:** [@WWYOYOWW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WWYOYOWW)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nice-tutrial-on-eli-hops/39975 "2012-07-11T17:44:41Z")
I want a nice tutrial on the elihops and circulair Eli hops, link please --- ## [Supernova, supernova lite or genesis?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/supernova-supernova-lite-or-genesis/39934)
**Author:** [@WWYOYOWW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WWYOYOWW)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/supernova-supernova-lite-or-genesis/39934 "2012-07-11T08:12:28Z")
I got a genesis + but if I take of the hubstacks, do that turn the genesis plus to a genesis? Anyway supernova or supernova lite? --- ## [YoYoJam Unleashed issue?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-unleashed-issue/35896)
**Author:** [@Swatnoodle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Swatnoodle)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 4:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-unleashed-issue/35896 "2012-07-11T04:21:35Z")
Hey Yo-Yo peeps, I just bought a pair of yellow unleashed. One of them tightens more then the other. By that, I mean one of them is a lot more responsive. One of them doesn’t let the Yo-Yo sleep at all, and comes up lik… --- ## [Beginning Looping Yoyo Help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginning-looping-yoyo-help/39285)
**Author:** [@yoyoguy888](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoguy888)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 2:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginning-looping-yoyo-help/39285 "2012-07-11T02:12:41Z")
I want to get into 2a but I can’t decide on a yoyo to start with. I looked at the loop 900’s and the unleashed and the raider and raider ex and the shinwoo loop. I really liked the raider ex because you could adjust it b… --- ## [HONEY BADGER, by foxland precision.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/honey-badger-by-foxland-precision/39758)
**Author:** [@rdeleon975](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rdeleon975)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 1:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/honey-badger-by-foxland-precision/39758 "2012-07-11T01:25:21Z")
Im really interested in one but haven’t heard much about it. Have any of you tried it? How is it? --- ## [New to the sport, looking to upgrade](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-to-the-sport-looking-to-upgrade/39923)
**Author:** [@Typod20](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Typod20)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2012, 1:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-to-the-sport-looking-to-upgrade/39923 "2012-07-11T01:00:12Z")
Hey all, I just recently got back into the yo yo recently, so i went out and bought a Duncan Pro Z. But though im not real practiced i feel as though the yoyo’s performance might be affecting my learning curve. (being a… --- ## [if you had to pick one](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/if-you-had-to-pick-one/39954)
**Author:** [@haxmonkey](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/haxmonkey)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/if-you-had-to-pick-one/39954 "2012-07-10T23:59:59Z")
The northstar or the dv888 ??? thanks --- ## [yyf protege?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-protege/39889)
**Author:** [@yoyo\_creep](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyo_creep)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-protege/39889 "2012-07-10T22:39:31Z")
does anybody know how it’s possible to get into the yoyofactory protege team or the yoyojam apprentice team? --- ## [Duncan Pro Z wing spacer troubleshooting](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-pro-z-wing-spacer-troubleshooting/39911)
**Author:** [@Typod20](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Typod20)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/duncan-pro-z-wing-spacer-troubleshooting/39911 "2012-07-10T22:11:33Z")
Hey all! This is my first post on this forum, and im happy to be here :slight\_smile: I just recently got back into (yoyo-ing?) so i went out and bought 2 of the Duncan Pro Z’s. One for myself and a friend. YoYoExpert … --- ## [keeping in the loop](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/keeping-in-the-loop/39939)
**Author:** [@EthanB42](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EthanB42)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/keeping-in-the-loop/39939 "2012-07-10T20:56:50Z")
Hey I was wondering, apparently there are no yoyo magazines, unless there is one I don’t know about. But are there any online magazine-like sites or anything to just broaden my knowledge owhat’s going on in the world of … --- ## [How do you practice?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-you-practice/39877)
**Author:** [@kuyaChristian](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kuyaChristian)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-do-you-practice/39877 "2012-07-10T16:18:44Z")
Yeah, it sounds like a stupid question at first, but I really need a bit of help and advice. I’m the kind of player who can’t stand playing for more than 5 minutes at once. I need to have some sort of break in between. … --- ## [3a help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/3a-help/39881)
**Author:** [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 3:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/3a-help/39881 "2012-07-10T03:51:51Z")
I’m a huge noob in 3a and have now idea what to do? What should i look for in a good set? Do you know any placee that has trick tutorials? any help would be great thanks. btw would protostars be a good set --- ## [Yoyo Case Cutting Help?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-case-cutting-help/39836)
**Author:** [@BenM36](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BenM36)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-case-cutting-help/39836 "2012-07-10T02:34:33Z")
Can you use X’s instead of circles when cutting the foam? I don’t have any tomato paste cans or anything. Also, if it turned out I had. Cookie cutters, how would I sharpen them? --- ## [help my purchase choice](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-my-purchase-choice/39788)
**Author:** [@supbreh1234](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/supbreh1234)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2012, 12:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-my-purchase-choice/39788 "2012-07-10T00:54:54Z")
should i buy a northstar with a bunch of maintinance and accesories (sorry if i spelled that wrong, and he accesories being a werred holster, monkey snot/flowable, several replacement axles, and a konkave bearing) or jus… --- ## [Go Big Siliconed?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/go-big-siliconed/39904)
**Author:** [@Oloap\_Ominoreg](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Oloap_Ominoreg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/go-big-siliconed/39904 "2012-07-09T23:48:10Z")
Does the YYJ Go Big accept flowable? I plan on starting 4A soon. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Can anybody with both, compare the Arctic Circle to the Code 2?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/can-anybody-with-both-compare-the-arctic-circle-to-the-code-2/39887)
**Author:** [@yoyodoc](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyodoc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/can-anybody-with-both-compare-the-arctic-circle-to-the-code-2/39887 "2012-07-09T20:58:24Z")
Not the visual differences(inner AC ring… Code 2 can weight change, etc). If you put them right next to each other: they are almost the same exact width… the same diameter(close) and with the stock side effects, within a… --- ## [Help With FreeHand Zeros](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-with-freehand-zeros/39885)
**Author:** [@moefv](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/moefv)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-with-freehand-zeros/39885 "2012-07-09T19:06:15Z")
Hello I just recieved 4 FreeHand Zeros and most of them are responsive and suffer from string slippage. What can I do to fix these things. God Bless - Moefv --- ## [Supernova or supernova lite?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/supernova-or-supernova-lite/39479)
**Author:** [@WWYOYOWW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/WWYOYOWW)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/supernova-or-supernova-lite/39479 "2012-07-09T18:51:22Z")
I like to play fast. I want a yoyo that’s really fast. Lite is liter than the original supernova. And play faster. But I want to know more about supernova and supernova lite. Help! --- ## [Bearing is stuck.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-is-stuck/39853)
**Author:** [@BlackShot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BlackShot)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-is-stuck/39853 "2012-07-09T17:49:19Z")
So I’ve spent the past fifteen minutes trying to remove a dry bearing from my Supernova with my Multi-Tool and it won’t budge one bit! All I’ve gotten was frustration and sore hands. :frowning: Does anyone have any lit… [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=209) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=211)