# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=214 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 215 --- ## [Entry-level string trick yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/entry-level-string-trick-yoyo/38991)
**Author:** [@MaseGilbert](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MaseGilbert)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2012, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/entry-level-string-trick-yoyo/38991 "2012-06-20T16:33:08Z")
Hey guys. I’m currently throwing a FAST 201, but I’m finding that the starburst system has a tendency to interrupt my string tricks, it catches and knots about 50% of the time. I don’t think it’s me, because I tried on … --- ## [Albatross vs Royale](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/albatross-vs-royale/39026)
**Author:** [@Tjt564](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Tjt564)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2012, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/albatross-vs-royale/39026 "2012-06-20T11:43:23Z")
Both look awesome and are the same price, $110. What do you think of them and which do you prefer? --- ## [SpeedMaker Vs. Prelude](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/speedmaker-vs-prelude/39028)
**Author:** [@yoyo2442](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyo2442)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2012, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/speedmaker-vs-prelude/39028 "2012-06-20T09:07:00Z")
yea --- ## [What fixed axle yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-fixed-axle-yoyo/38566)
**Author:** [@Jdrabik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jdrabik)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2012, 5:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-fixed-axle-yoyo/38566 "2012-06-20T05:37:09Z")
So I watched the new fixed axle video featuring Ed Haponik on Yoyoskills the other day, and it looked pretty cool. I decided I wanted to try that sort of stuff, and looked at mutiple yoyos, but couldn’t get any real info… --- ## [Which 2a yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-2a-yoyo/38698)
**Author:** [@xcharger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xcharger)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-2a-yoyo/38698 "2012-06-19T21:05:03Z")
Hey guys, i need help. i am still new to 2a yoyo’ing and i have no clue how to loop consistantly. i have a stock raider, but it is unresponsive. so i triple tie it around the bearing to make it responsive. the thing i… --- ## [Deciding between YYR TurningPoint or YoyoJoker](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/deciding-between-yyr-turningpoint-or-yoyojoker/38807)
**Author:** [@aznnboyaZ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/aznnboyaZ)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/deciding-between-yyr-turningpoint-or-yoyojoker/38807 "2012-06-19T19:52:13Z")
Hi guys! Looking for a really nice fast yoyo, with a floaty feel, full to oversized for body tricks and Horizontal. I’m looking at YYR CLASH TP Positron YYJ Double joker LF And if you have a suggestion Please make… --- ## [a good beginner 5a yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-good-beginner-5a-yoyo/38592)
**Author:** [@brianlevan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/brianlevan)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-good-beginner-5a-yoyo/38592 "2012-06-19T14:47:06Z")
I trying to do 5a a need a beginner yoyo because this would be my first time.Any suggestioins? --- ## [your opinion.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-opinion/38969)
**Author:** [@yoyofan25](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyofan25)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/your-opinion/38969 "2012-06-19T14:34:50Z")
Im looking for something between 75 and 90 bucks just looking for suggestions.Open to any type no preferences. --- ## [Velocity vs FAST 201](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/velocity-vs-fast-201/33567)
**Author:** [@BlackShot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BlackShot)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/velocity-vs-fast-201/33567 "2012-06-19T12:00:22Z")
Alright guys, I’ve made a post on the General YoYo forun about this, but I have a more specific question. Basically I have a close friend who is seriously interested in trying out yoyoing and doing all sorts of tricks. H… --- ## [Disc Side Effect](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/disc-side-effect/38982)
**Author:** [@Awesome13](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Awesome13)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/disc-side-effect/38982 "2012-06-19T08:09:11Z")
Recently, I have been looking to get a new side effect. The disc ones seemed interesting, but it was $6 extra. Is it worth the extra $6? Also, I’m going to put the new side effect in my code 2 if it matters. --- ## [Best String?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-string/38634)
**Author:** [@Oloap\_Ominoreg](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Oloap_Ominoreg)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-string/38634 "2012-06-19T07:25:06Z")
Hi everyone, I plan to start 2A soon (getting some Loop 900’s), and all I have is ‘Slim’ Kitty string. Should I get a new kind of string? --- ## [Code 2 vs Supernova URGUNT!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/code-2-vs-supernova-urgunt/38748)
**Author:** [@minqhan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/minqhan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/code-2-vs-supernova-urgunt/38748 "2012-06-19T07:15:38Z")
Please state which and why. I want one of these for my birthday (august 1) and my mom said say with by the 30th!! --- ## [DM2 vs. hitman pro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dm2-vs-hitman-pro/38961)
**Author:** [@yoboy2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoboy2)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 4:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dm2-vs-hitman-pro/38961 "2012-06-19T04:09:48Z")
I have been looking at my preferred size and shape and it has come down to these 2. Which one do you guys prefer? --- ## [Which is better the PSG or the Asteroid?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-is-better-the-psg-or-the-asteroid/38965)
**Author:** [@ASH159](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ASH159)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 4:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-is-better-the-psg-or-the-asteroid/38965 "2012-06-19T04:04:23Z")
I am deciding which yoyo I should get. I have $33 and I want the PSG or the Asteroid. If you could tell me which is better or give a better yoyo $33, please reply. --- ## [Yomega ooch](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yomega-ooch/38931)
**Author:** [@Lampkiller99](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lampkiller99)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2012, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yomega-ooch/38931 "2012-06-19T00:11:56Z")
Is the yomega ooch good fo a responsive yoyo --- ## [SFX vs DM2 vs Revolution vs New Breed](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sfx-vs-dm2-vs-revolution-vs-new-breed/38710)
**Author:** [@minqhan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/minqhan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2012, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sfx-vs-dm2-vs-revolution-vs-new-breed/38710 "2012-06-18T21:16:58Z")
Which is better? --- ## [RecRev 33 1/3 vs. Cafe Racer vs. Di Base](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recrev-33-1-3-vs-cafe-racer-vs-di-base/38943)
**Author:** [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2012, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recrev-33-1-3-vs-cafe-racer-vs-di-base/38943 "2012-06-18T20:37:26Z")
I can’t choose they all look so good. Also what about the zen 3 or the hspin beysick are they good. i should i try to do it the hard way and save for a clyw --- ## [GYroscopic Flop Help?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop-help/38953)
**Author:** [@BenM36](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BenM36)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2012, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop-help/38953 "2012-06-18T19:02:21Z")
I have been learning the gyro flop that uses the houdini mount but I can’t get it to gyrate at the end? Any tips --- ## [Hspin Icon or a better alternative?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hspin-icon-or-a-better-alternative/38933)
**Author:** [@paulsansics](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/paulsansics)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2012, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hspin-icon-or-a-better-alternative/38933 "2012-06-18T17:23:48Z")
I was looking for a new yoyo at sub-65$ range and Icon so far is my favorite. Now, normally i would ask if it’s good, but after reading around i understood, if i want to figure this out clearly, i must ask what is WRONG … --- ## [Which bearing should I get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-bearing-should-i-get/38919)
**Author:** [@minqhan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/minqhan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2012, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-bearing-should-i-get/38919 "2012-06-18T15:16:04Z")
I need a good size C unresponsive bearing. Right now I’m looking at Terrapin X Dryplay, YYF SPEC, YYJ SPEED, and Dif-e-yo KonKave and One Drop 10 ball (to be included in my Code 2 I’m ordering soon). Which should I get t… --- ## [Good responsive yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-responsive-yoyos/38918)
**Author:** [@Lampkiller99](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lampkiller99)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2012, 3:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-responsive-yoyos/38918 "2012-06-18T03:09:00Z")
I am an intermediate and I am looking for a good responsive yoyo. Any ideas --- ## [Bearings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearings/38937)
**Author:** [@yoboy2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoboy2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2012, 12:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearings/38937 "2012-06-18T00:42:03Z")
Of all the bearings on this site, which one works best for you guys? --- ## [Which Yoyo should I get?(Advanced Member)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-get-advanced-member/38930)
**Author:** [@yoyonut](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyonut)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2012, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-get-advanced-member/38930 "2012-06-17T20:20:55Z")
Hi Everyone, I have just gotten back into Yoyoing after a year. My primary Yoyo is an 888 by Yoyofactory. I am considering purchasing a new yoyo. Do you guys have any reccomendations? I am almost to Expert Level 1 in th… --- ## [Help identifiying Crucial Half and Half](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-identifiying-crucial-half-and-half/38858)
**Author:** [@Big\_cat](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Big_cat)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2012, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-identifiying-crucial-half-and-half/38858 "2012-06-17T19:20:48Z")
Hey guys, I recently saw a beautiful Crucial Half and Half at a yoyo store near to where I’m staying. It is a purple color, with lighter purple polka dots. Can anyone give me information on what the name of the colorway … --- ## [ Witch cad program is best for yoyo designs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/witch-cad-program-is-best-for-yoyo-designs/38895)
**Author:** [@Modern\_yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Modern_yoyos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2012, 3:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/witch-cad-program-is-best-for-yoyo-designs/38895 "2012-06-17T03:41:09Z")
Hey all so ive got a ton of designs but theyre only on graph paper so i wanna get a cad program to draw them out on ,but there are so many and i cant figure any of them out. So if anyone has any advise on programs or tut… --- ## [What is the edition of this supernova.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-the-edition-of-this-supernova/38913)
**Author:** [@ch3ckm4rk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ch3ckm4rk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2012, 12:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-the-edition-of-this-supernova/38913 "2012-06-17T00:03:12Z")
Hi all, i’m curious to know the name of the edition of this supernova as i’m interested in obtaining it! plus if u got it, inbox me. I figure i put this here as it may generate a greater chance in actually figuring out … --- ## [Review Request](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/review-request/38885)
**Author:** [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2012, 2:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/review-request/38885 "2012-06-16T02:13:14Z")
Can someone Please do a review on the RecRev 33 1/3 or the RecRev Oscillatrix? --- ## [Thumb grind/IRG](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thumb-grind-irg/38877)
**Author:** [@Awesome13](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Awesome13)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2012, 11:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thumb-grind-irg/38877 "2012-06-15T23:52:49Z")
What is the difference between these two tricks? --- ## [Review request](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/review-request/38869)
**Author:** [@gaara4sand](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/gaara4sand)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2012, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/review-request/38869 "2012-06-15T20:51:05Z")
Can someone review the Battle Axe by Yoyomamma? --- ## [Beginner Questions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-questions/38428)
**Author:** [@Hawker](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hawker)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2012, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beginner-questions/38428 "2012-06-15T20:02:49Z")
Just been throwing a couple of months with responsive yoyos…Yomega Raider and Duncan ProZ. I seem to be getting a fair amount of string twist within a week of installing a new string…is that about normal? What is the b… [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=213) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=215)