# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=24 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 25 --- ## [Yoyo similar to METAVITY](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-similar-to-metavity/356805)
**Author:** [@Yoyobob123321](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyobob123321)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-similar-to-metavity/356805 "2022-05-04T20:05:22Z")
I really like the shape of the Metavity but I don’t like the price. What other yo-yos have that shape? --- ## [Omnitron Noah VS Overdrive vs 0.99 Draupnir](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/omnitron-noah-vs-overdrive-vs-0-99-draupnir/355976)
**Author:** [@S2KG](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/S2KG)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2022, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/omnitron-noah-vs-overdrive-vs-0-99-draupnir/355976 "2022-05-02T21:48:15Z")
Hope you dont mind another comparison thread😁 I spent hours scouling youtube and forums, very kittle info on the noah and 0.99. Some good info on the OD though. Which yoyo do you feel wouod perform the best? Stability,… --- ## [How is the TP Aster?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-tp-aster/356755)
**Author:** [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2022, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-tp-aster/356755 "2022-05-02T20:37:50Z")
Just wondering if anyone has tried it yet and what are their thoughts? Also is it better than the MSG? --- ## [Need some recommendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-some-recommendations/356399)
**Author:** [@Ryuryuryu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ryuryuryu)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2022, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-some-recommendations/356399 "2022-04-30T13:25:26Z")
Hi! Im in the market for a new bi-metal yoyo. I really like the feel and weight of the topyo silenus so now im look for a bi-metal yoyo with a similar feel to it. I have yoyos that caught my eye. duncan gtr/ gtr-js cog… --- ## [Picking baby's first metal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/picking-babys-first-metal/356468)
**Author:** [@2rozhok](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/2rozhok)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/picking-babys-first-metal/356468 "2022-04-28T18:58:58Z")
Hello everyone! I’m looking for a first metal yoyo for a kinda pre-intermediate player, budget is around 60-70 usd. I’m currently torn between really different throws - Dif-e-yo Juggernaut (pretty respectable brand, or… --- ## [Bearing cleaning](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-cleaning/356445)
**Author:** [@Throwto100](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Throwto100)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-cleaning/356445 "2022-04-28T16:09:09Z")
I’ve been doing it for years but the lighter fluid I have doesn’t seem particularly effective. This becomes annoying when 75% of my bearings from 20 yoyos aren’t clean the first time around. It also takes forever to dry.… --- ## [Metal yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/metal-yoyos/356417)
**Author:** [@000](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/000)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2022, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/metal-yoyos/356417 "2022-04-27T07:10:36Z")
Hello. I am looking for a nice wide metal unresponsive yoyo. I like grinds as well so any yoyo that could do that well is great. Also, can you suggest yoyos under $50. Thankyou --- ## [Which plastic yoyo is better?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-plastic-yoyo-is-better/356371)
**Author:** [@Spiked\_Elixer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spiked_Elixer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2022, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-plastic-yoyo-is-better/356371 "2022-04-25T01:36:00Z")
which one do you think is better. the atom smasher or the wedge --- ## [Zipline strings recommendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/zipline-strings-recommendations/356355)
**Author:** [@Yoyogeek15](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyogeek15)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2022, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/zipline-strings-recommendations/356355 "2022-04-24T19:03:43Z")
i’ve NEVER used zipline strings before !!! as crazy as it sounds :sweat\_smile: there are sooo many different types of formulas from them but im looking for a zipline string that is whippy and is similar to sochi fat or y… --- ## [Thoughts on RSO Droid?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-rso-droid/355835)
**Author:** [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2022, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-rso-droid/355835 "2022-04-14T14:51:18Z")
Does anyone like the new Droid? I would love to know if people like it more than the citizen or diaspora but most people don’t have both of those. Just wondering if anyone has some general thoughts about it. --- ## [Help a new guy pick the right 1A/2A yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-a-new-guy-pick-the-right-1a-2a-yoyo/355531)
**Author:** [@Troyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Troyo)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2022, 12:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-a-new-guy-pick-the-right-1a-2a-yoyo/355531 "2022-04-10T00:05:55Z")
Hey everyone. Im new to this great hobby and very greatful to have found this forum. I have learned more in a week of reading through this forum than i did two weeks of browsing various websites and videos. Its a lot … --- ## [A question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-question/355482)
**Author:** [@erebus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/erebus)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2022, 1:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-question/355482 "2022-04-08T01:22:06Z")
plz tell me --- ## [How long are Yoyoexpert 100% polyester strings?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-long-are-yoyoexpert-100-polyester-strings/355390)
**Author:** [@Spleafo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spleafo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-long-are-yoyoexpert-100-polyester-strings/355390 "2022-04-05T19:08:13Z")
How long are yoyoexperts 100% polyester string? I like to play with long strings and wanted a cheaper option. Thanks! --- ## [GTX Grasshopper Vs. Peregrine](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gtx-grasshopper-vs-peregrine/355299)
**Author:** [@Bobparty](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bobparty)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gtx-grasshopper-vs-peregrine/355299 "2022-04-03T23:08:06Z")
Stuck between the two, and seen great thing about them both. If you had to recommend one which would it be? --- ## [Yoyo string recommendations](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-recommendations/354943)
**Author:** [@Yoyogeek15](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyogeek15)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 4:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-recommendations/354943 "2022-04-03T04:31:03Z")
im looking for a new type of bulk string (preferably 100 pk) (and 30 dollars or less). at the moment i have first class kitty normal but its just a tad bit thin in my perspective and for a while now i have been enjoying … --- ## [Weekender or day tripper](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/weekender-or-day-tripper/355141)
**Author:** [@yoyojames84](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojames84)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2022, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/weekender-or-day-tripper/355141 "2022-04-01T23:27:19Z")
I have both but am diminishing my collection. What are the strengths and weaknesses of both. How do both compare? --- ## [Freehand One response](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/freehand-one-response/354939)
**Author:** [@Upmanyu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Upmanyu)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/freehand-one-response/354939 "2022-03-29T15:47:04Z")
Ive been having some issues with the new freehand one response. It just doesnt want to come back consistently, sometimes it’ll snag and do a messy bind or be so unresponsive I can do slack binds. Is there a way to incr… --- ## [What size axel does the Zipline Honeybadger use?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-size-axel-does-the-zipline-honeybadger-use/354925)
**Author:** [@Yoyoium](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyoium)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 2:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-size-axel-does-the-zipline-honeybadger-use/354925 "2022-03-29T02:50:00Z")
Dropped the axel in the couch, looked for 2 hours, need help :sweat\_smile: --- ## [Which yoyo should I get](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-get/336725)
**Author:** [@000](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/000)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2022, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-get/336725 "2022-03-27T18:40:12Z")
which yoyo should I get flight, antidote, or wedge also, I’m fine with the yoyos that are not in this group but it has to be in the yoyoexepert shop --- ## [Thoughts on the Yoyofactory Sugar?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-yoyofactory-sugar/354693)
**Author:** [@Zacy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zacy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2022, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-yoyofactory-sugar/354693 "2022-03-25T06:40:23Z")
Haven’t heard many thoughts on it. --- ## [I need help picking between 2 yoyos (recommendations welcome)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help-picking-between-2-yoyos-recommendations-welcome/354555)
**Author:** [@erebus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/erebus)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help-picking-between-2-yoyos-recommendations-welcome/354555 "2022-03-22T20:43:11Z")
i have been yo-yoing for 5 months now and my hardest trick is 1.0 hook, working on slackicide the two yoyos i am torn between are the gway regulator and the iyoyo pyro (both the same price) in terms of play style i’m s… --- ## [BadWolfeCo Slicc strings: bind performance](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/badwolfeco-slicc-strings-bind-performance/354417)
**Author:** [@zslane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zslane)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/badwolfeco-slicc-strings-bind-performance/354417 "2022-03-22T16:33:15Z")
So BadWolfeCo describes their Slicc strings as very slick, as the name suggests. Does this present issues with binds? I would expect a very “slick” (i.e., slippery) string to produce very slippy binds, which I hate. Does… --- ## [Need help buying a yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-buying-a-yoyo/354117)
**Author:** [@ryoichis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ryoichis)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2022, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-help-buying-a-yoyo/354117 "2022-03-19T06:07:07Z")
Hello everyone! I bought a Recess First Base on December and I have learned a few beginner tricks. I would like to buy a bi metal yoyo to continue practicing but I can’t decide on which one. I would appreciate any sugges… --- ## [How to tune a yo-yo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-tune-a-yo-yo/344942)
**Author:** [@Shwa](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shwa)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2022, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-tune-a-yo-yo/344942 "2022-03-18T21:24:20Z")
Are there any tutorials / instructions out there on how to properly tune the vibe out of a yo-yo? --- ## [What's the best playing organic plastic yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-best-playing-organic-plastic-yoyo/354287)
**Author:** [@ThrowinSmoke](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ThrowinSmoke)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 4:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-the-best-playing-organic-plastic-yoyo/354287 "2022-03-17T16:42:49Z")
To be more specific, I’m curious to see what people with lots of experience playing plastics consider to be the best playing organic, or butterfly shaped plastic yoyo. --- ## [I need help with a response pad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help-with-a-response-pad/354273)
**Author:** [@Yoyoium](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyoium)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-help-with-a-response-pad/354273 "2022-03-17T16:21:50Z")
Yo! So the responce pad on my YYF WEDGE just came out all the way, what do i do? --- ## [Graviti Vulcan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/graviti-vulcan/353879)
**Author:** [@Yoyobob123321](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyobob123321)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2022, 3:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/graviti-vulcan/353879 "2022-03-17T03:04:55Z")
How do we feel about the Vulcan by graviti? I thought it looked interesting and I wondered if anyone has ever played this yo-yo before. Is it more on the light and fast side? Powerful? Floaty? Just plain weird? --- ## [Yoyorecreation helvetica thoughts](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyorecreation-helvetica-thoughts/354258)
**Author:** [@Yoyogeek15](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyogeek15)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2022, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyorecreation-helvetica-thoughts/354258 "2022-03-16T20:05:59Z")
I was looking on yye for a couple of nice throws recently and I stumbled upon a Yoyorecreation throw called the helvetica and at first glance it looks pretty cool and the reviews are amazing !! So i was wondering if any … --- ## [Unprld elevation thoughts and yoyo glove help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unprld-elevation-thoughts-and-yoyo-glove-help/354226)
**Author:** [@Yoyogeek15](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyogeek15)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2022, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unprld-elevation-thoughts-and-yoyo-glove-help/354226 "2022-03-16T11:03:00Z")
so im thinking of picking up an elevation and it seems like an awesome throw from what i can tell !! and i never had an unprld throw before so im a bit curious to hear about what your thoughts are on it. i also need som… --- ## [One Drop Top Deck alternative help](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-top-deck-alternative-help/354211)
**Author:** [@Balard](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Balard)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2022, 3:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-top-deck-alternative-help/354211 "2022-03-16T03:09:03Z")
Ok so I made the mistake of letting my son try my Top Deck and it was love at first throw lol. Needless to stay he’d love one but they are too expensive and hard to find( I’ll probably get him one someday because I’m a s… [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=23) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=25)