# Looking for Help/Recommendation

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## [any info on the yoyo steve brown used on viking tour?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-info-on-the-yoyo-steve-brown-used-on-viking-tour/26732)

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**Author:** [@joeyoshmoeyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/joeyoshmoeyo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2011, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-info-on-the-yoyo-steve-brown-used-on-viking-tour/26732 "2011-05-27T14:12:05Z")

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any information on it???

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## [good metal](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-metal/26714)

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**Author:** [@moneyman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/moneyman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2011, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-metal/26714 "2011-05-27T11:39:34Z")

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what would be a good first metal around 50 and down.

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## [all rounder yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/all-rounder-yoyo/26561)

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**Author:** [@yoyosky](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyosky)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2011, 3:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/all-rounder-yoyo/26561 "2011-05-27T03:50:59Z")

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i need recommendations…

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## [paint thinner ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/paint-thinner/26717)

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**Author:** [@moneyman](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/moneyman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2011, 11:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/paint-thinner/26717 "2011-05-26T23:00:43Z")

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what would be a good brand of paint thinner and what not to get for example i know not to get water

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## [Any advice?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-advice/26666)

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**Author:** [@Ceci](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Ceci)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2011, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-advice/26666 "2011-05-25T22:17:05Z")

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Hi, first off I would like to thank you for giving me your time to read this thread. Well, my friends and I have this “club” and our 2 month order is coming up(we get anything we need and share them). Some of us have sta…

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## [Mini motrix????](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mini-motrix/26681)

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**Author:** [@Shkd70](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shkd70)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2011, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mini-motrix/26681 "2011-05-25T21:25:04Z")

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Anybody have opinions about this one? Mini motrix? Says pocket size but still 52mm diameter. Any insights appreciated.

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## [YYF Yuuksta vs. One Drop Y-Factor](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-yuuksta-vs-one-drop-y-factor/26675)

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**Author:** [@adogaus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/adogaus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2011, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-yuuksta-vs-one-drop-y-factor/26675 "2011-05-25T15:01:56Z")

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I really need some help. I am a YYF fanboy but i have heard that smaller companies are better for quality.

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## [editing videos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/editing-videos/26665)

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**Author:** [@joeyoshmoeyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/joeyoshmoeyo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2011, 4:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/editing-videos/26665 "2011-05-25T04:32:10Z")

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yo guys and gals how do you edit videos i am currently using my ipod touch 4g and it puts out good video but i wanna make a full scale video any suggestions

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## [DV888 VS RAPTOR? WHICH IS BETTER?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888-vs-raptor-which-is-better/26618)

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**Author:** [@The\_Mod](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/The_Mod)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2011, 11:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888-vs-raptor-which-is-better/26618 "2011-05-24T23:21:29Z")

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I know people dislike when people ask questions like this but I would like opinions… I am looking to get my first Metal-Yo. It is down to the duncan raptor or the yoyofactory DV888. I would like to see your veiws on b…

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## [yuuksta question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-question/26634)

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**Author:** [@hallelu-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hallelu-yo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2011, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-question/26634 "2011-05-24T08:04:13Z")

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I have decided to buy a yuuksta, but i have one more decision left should i buy the large bearing or the small bearing? I play 1a and i hear the large bearings are better for that the small bearing is a center trac th…

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## [Genesis, Yuuksta, or Catalyst](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/genesis-yuuksta-or-catalyst/26607)

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**Author:** [@YoSeba](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoSeba)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2011, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/genesis-yuuksta-or-catalyst/26607 "2011-05-24T06:45:19Z")

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I am looking for a solid yoyo that plays good all around and fast. These three seem awesome so what are your recommendations?

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## [Torrent 2 or northstar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/torrent-2-or-northstar/26625)

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**Author:** [@remy11](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/remy11)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2011, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/torrent-2-or-northstar/26625 "2011-05-24T06:00:09Z")

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Tell me

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## [clyw campfire vs YYF Yuuksta](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-campfire-vs-yyf-yuuksta/26606)

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**Author:** [@hobo-yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobo-yoyo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-campfire-vs-yyf-yuuksta/26606 "2011-05-23T22:32:14Z")

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I’m going to buy a new yoyo and i’ve narrowed down my choices to the YYf Yuuksta and the CLYW campfire. The campfire is 10$ more than the yuuksta, but does it play 10$ better? Which yoyo is your prefereance for speed, co…

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## [Starting freehand play, yoyo recommendations?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starting-freehand-play-yoyo-recommendations/26538)

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**Author:** [@chuckflash](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/chuckflash)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starting-freehand-play-yoyo-recommendations/26538 "2011-05-23T10:11:44Z")

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Hey, I’m thinking about starting 5A and wondering which yoyo I should use. I want something cheap since it will be my first 5A yoyo and i plan on upgrading later on. Some people i have told me that i should use the YYF O…

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## [axiom vs yuuksta](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/axiom-vs-yuuksta/26584)

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**Author:** [@hobo-yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobo-yoyo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2011, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/axiom-vs-yuuksta/26584 "2011-05-23T08:43:35Z")

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so the axiom is 72$ and the yuuksta is 66$ so they are similar in price. Which yoyo would you recommend for smoothness, spin times, STABILITY, feel in your hand, speed/ floaty, and durability? Which yoyo do you prefer?

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## [yyj phenomizm question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-phenomizm-question/26550)

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**Author:** [@hallelu-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hallelu-yo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-phenomizm-question/26550 "2011-05-22T16:39:16Z")

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Can you get over three minutes worth of spin time from the phenomizm? I’m thinking of getting a new yoyo and the phenomizm might be what i get. Do you recommend it? (please don’t post something dumb like- it spins as lon…

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## [Konkave or center trac bearing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/konkave-or-center-trac-bearing/26511)

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**Author:** [@Twosantt](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Twosantt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/konkave-or-center-trac-bearing/26511 "2011-05-22T16:21:38Z")

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I got a 888x, what’s a better bearing, konkave or center trac!!

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## [difference between small bearing and large bearing?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/difference-between-small-bearing-and-large-bearing/26551)

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**Author:** [@hobo-yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobo-yoyo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 2:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/difference-between-small-bearing-and-large-bearing/26551 "2011-05-22T02:23:18Z")

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yoyofactory Yuuksta can come in a large C size bearing or a small bearing. What’s the difference? does one effect spin times or something? I’m a noob still learning these things. Also, is the small bearing a center trac…

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## [Yoyo Factory One vs. Shinwoo Techno 2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-factory-one-vs-shinwoo-techno-2/26410)

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**Author:** [@hallelu-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hallelu-yo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 1:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-factory-one-vs-shinwoo-techno-2/26410 "2011-05-22T01:23:39Z")

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hey guys, I’m going to buy either a YoyoFactory One or a Shinwoo Techno 2. They are both 10$ and unresponsive but I’m not sure which one to get. I’ve heard the YYF One has wayyyy to much vibe. which yoyo do you think i …

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## [Yuuksta?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta/26527)

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**Author:** [@mlewis38](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mlewis38)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2011, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta/26527 "2011-05-22T00:25:15Z")

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Hey i just wanted to get a little feed back on this throw. The reason why i think this throw would be perfect for me is because, i love the size and smoothness of the 888x, and i love the shape and floatyness of the gene…

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## [i need a yoyo the doesn't tilt!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-yoyo-the-doesnt-tilt/26515)

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**Author:** [@hobo-yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobo-yoyo)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 9:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-a-yoyo-the-doesnt-tilt/26515 "2011-05-21T21:45:53Z")

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hey, I’m learning some faster-type yoyo tricks and the problem i have is my yoyo tilts to the side and ends my trick. I need a yoyo that doesn’t tilt at all. i know part of it is my throw, but my friends yoyo doesnt til…

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## [is there a difference between?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-there-a-difference-between/26516)

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**Author:** [@yobrad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yobrad)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-there-a-difference-between/26516 "2011-05-21T19:47:46Z")

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is there a difference between: dv888 and 888x besides hub stacks and weight?

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## [offstring vote](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/offstring-vote/26524)

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**Author:** [@fredrik22](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fredrik22)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/offstring-vote/26524 "2011-05-21T16:27:32Z")

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If you want to you can write wuy you think so. I just can´t decide which one to buy. :-\\

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## [what should i get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-should-i-get/26509)

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**Author:** [@kodyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kodyoyo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-should-i-get/26509 "2011-05-21T15:57:21Z")

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my freind is gonna sell me his g5 but i was thinkin about the yyf popstar and loop900 what should i get? then tell what you would get.

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## [Gnarwal or Wooly?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gnarwal-or-wooly/26525)

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**Author:** [@Lets\_Yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lets_Yo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gnarwal-or-wooly/26525 "2011-05-21T15:18:24Z")

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Hi i’ve been haveing trouble deciding on which yoyo to get. The two yoyos i’ve narowed down to is the (title). Those two i’ve heard great thing about. But the only think bothering me is play and feel. So if theres a …

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## [yuuksta or 888x?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-or-888x/26497)

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**Author:** [@hallelu-yo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hallelu-yo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-or-888x/26497 "2011-05-21T13:18:09Z")

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hey, I’m getting a new throw cause I’ve done some babysitting and now I have some money to spend :slight\_smile: I can’t decide on which yoyo to get- YYF Yuuksta or YYF 888x What I want in a yoyo is a undersized speed …

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## [aquarius](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/aquarius/26522)

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**Author:** [@fredrik22](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fredrik22)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/aquarius/26522 "2011-05-21T11:17:02Z")

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Just to be clear. Don´t you need any response ststem on the aquarius? If you don´t is there any better yoyo without response system?

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## [YYf Genesis plus hubstacks?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-genesis-plus-hubstacks/26446)

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**Author:** [@powerdan88](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/powerdan88)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2011, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-genesis-plus-hubstacks/26446 "2011-05-21T06:39:42Z")

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how does the genesis plus hubstacks compare to the genesis. i know it’s 5 grams heavier, does that affect the play at all? how does it compare to the recrev sharp? ty.

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## [Pyramatte finish](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pyramatte-finish/26492)

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**Author:** [@PandaBear](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PandaBear)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2011, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pyramatte-finish/26492 "2011-05-20T19:07:54Z")

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According to the High Speed YoYo Review of the One Drop Code1, the Pyramatte finish can become sticky when it’s muggy out or the temperature goes from cool to warm. Has anyone else had this or any other problem with the …

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## [First Metal?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-metal/26444)

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**Author:** [@airpenguin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/airpenguin)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2011, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/first-metal/26444 "2011-05-20T16:11:40Z")

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I can haz a protostar, and a ton of skillz so i dont know what my first metal should be. I’m thinkin a DV888, Yuuksta, or Gorylla

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