# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=268 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 269 --- ## [HELP! Which yoyo should i get!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-which-yoyo-should-i-get/25059)
**Author:** [@chuckflash](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/chuckflash)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 10:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-which-yoyo-should-i-get/25059 "2011-03-28T22:37:53Z")
i really want a new yo yo. i want one of these 3 but i don’t know which one to get. -Counter Attack -Proto Star -North Star At the moment, i want a yoyo that is good with grinding and has a very long sleep time. --- ## [Which yoyo should I buy??](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-buy/25068)
**Author:** [@guitaryo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/guitaryo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yoyo-should-i-buy/25068 "2011-03-28T22:35:58Z")
Please vote and give your opinions on both yoyos!! --- ## [FHZ or Protostar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fhz-or-protostar/25049)
**Author:** [@Rika-chan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rika-chan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fhz-or-protostar/25049 "2011-03-28T22:35:47Z")
I would like to get into 3a without smelling burnt ano every other second. here are the guidelines. I would prefer those yoyos in topic but feel free to recommend 1:under 40 dollars 2:must be plastic 3:size is no matt… --- ## [Wooly Marmot vs BvM](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooly-marmot-vs-bvm/25065)
**Author:** [@guitaryo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/guitaryo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooly-marmot-vs-bvm/25065 "2011-03-28T21:48:48Z")
The wooly marmot vs the BvM!!! --- ## [i want a new yoyo and i dont know which one to choose](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-want-a-new-yoyo-and-i-dont-know-which-one-to-choose/24952)
**Author:** [@setokill](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/setokill)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-want-a-new-yoyo-and-i-dont-know-which-one-to-choose/24952 "2011-03-28T19:03:53Z")
help :frowning: --- ## [clwy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clwy/25047)
**Author:** [@XxKingDomxX23](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/XxKingDomxX23)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clwy/25047 "2011-03-28T14:02:54Z")
Looking forward to a change in yoyos. ive been throwing yyf yoyos and looking for somethjing different. So i thought of something thats good to throw. CLWY i said. Now im choices are Wolly Marmot, Sasquatch and the new A… --- ## [What YoYo(s) Should I Get???](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-s-should-i-get/24991)
**Author:** [@Gibby](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Gibby)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 2:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-yoyo-s-should-i-get/24991 "2011-03-28T02:42:03Z")
Hey guys, this is my first post, and I was wondering what yoyos I should get. I just got a ProtoStar, and I want to get a new yoyo in a couple months, and was wondering which ones. I’m looking for YoYoFactory, and the be… --- ## [Non throw hand finger (how do i make it smooth?)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/non-throw-hand-finger-how-do-i-make-it-smooth/24935)
**Author:** [@iAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/iAwesome)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 12:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/non-throw-hand-finger-how-do-i-make-it-smooth/24935 "2011-03-28T00:54:14Z")
How do i make it smooth so that the string will slide on it with no resistance? ??? --- ## [What metal????](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-metal/25038)
**Author:** [@180349](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/180349)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2011, 10:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-metal/25038 "2011-03-27T22:28:58Z")
I came into a little bIt of money lately, and I thought I’d look for a metal I’n the 70-90 range, and I wad thinking of maybe a G5, Duncan mayhem, 888x, y factor, or a mm next. Could you give me your opinion on which I s… --- ## [Looking for a new plastic yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-new-plastic-yoyo/24930)
**Author:** [@zolt1547](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zolt1547)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2011, 11:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-new-plastic-yoyo/24930 "2011-03-26T23:46:54Z")
i am wondering if there is a plastic yoyo that is durable, and has a good, heavy feel to it. i have a protostar already but to me it feels very light and i just dont like the shape really. i have looked at lots and want … --- ## [confusion](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/confusion/25004)
**Author:** [@dark\_magic\_freak](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dark_magic_freak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2011, 10:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/confusion/25004 "2011-03-26T22:50:02Z")
cant decide what yoyo to get a protostar green or a northstar green. i mean there the same price but different sort of. cant make up my mind… --- ## [YoyoRecration Messiah? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyorecration-messiah/24997)
**Author:** [@Antwan1997](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Antwan1997)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2011, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyorecration-messiah/24997 "2011-03-26T16:52:57Z")
So I recently saw Messiahs page, it’s the most priced Yoyo I ever see on YYE yet. So, does anyone own it? How does it play? I’m not planning to buy it. Just curious. For that price, I assume it’s dead smooth at least. --- ## [What bearing should I get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-bearing-should-i-get/24965)
**Author:** [@dingo54](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dingo54)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2011, 3:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-bearing-should-i-get/24965 "2011-03-26T03:54:07Z")
I don’t really have preferences except I prefer flat bearings. I’m not a noon so I want really dry it’s just while siliing my hitman I lost the bearing and my protostar and I’m gonna buy 5 --- ## [2a help.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2a-help/24911)
**Author:** [@Slide](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Slide)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2011, 1:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2a-help/24911 "2011-03-26T01:16:12Z")
What string do you recommend for 2a? 50/50 or Cotton? Type 6 or Type 8? --- ## [Now what?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/now-what/24793)
**Author:** [@TEAmPownage](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TEAmPownage)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2011, 11:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/now-what/24793 "2011-03-25T23:09:01Z")
I believe that I am a fairly decent and avid yoyo-er. While I am not a yoyo-er who goes to many competitions, I enjoy yo-yoing a lot. For the past year, I have been using a dark magic 2. This yo-yo walked me through eve… --- ## [Looking for a very specific throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-very-specific-throw/24946)
**Author:** [@Hadoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hadoe)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2011, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-very-specific-throw/24946 "2011-03-25T06:26:36Z")
I know exactly what I want I just haven’t been able to find it. Maybe someone else knows the yoyo for me. Here’s what I want… Specs: Width: ABSOLUTELY NO LESS THAN 44mm, and no more than 48mm Diameter: Between 54 and … --- ## [strings ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings/24898)
**Author:** [@setokill](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/setokill)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/strings/24898 "2011-03-24T17:28:07Z")
I need some new strings and i dont know what to get should i go with poly or cotton or a blend of each??? what do you people think of the twisted kind??? Please answer :slight\_smile: --- ## [whats this tricks name???](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-this-tricks-name/24940)
**Author:** [@xX\_702\_Xx\_kingz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xX_702_Xx_kingz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2011, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/whats-this-tricks-name/24940 "2011-03-24T16:28:35Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9TXl3ujGa4&playnext=1&list=PLB4C83A1A2AC12506 ps the trick i want to know is at 2:10 --- ## [making a case...](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/making-a-case/24923)
**Author:** [@smole388](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smole388)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2011, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/making-a-case/24923 "2011-03-24T11:44:30Z")
so ive decided that i am going to make a case, and i was wondering if its possible for all of the holes to be the same size, and fit an m1 snug, but not rip when something like a superstar goes in. --- ## [Things to say when needing help.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/things-to-say-when-needing-help/24907)
**Author:** [@skeletonboy333](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skeletonboy333)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2011, 2:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/things-to-say-when-needing-help/24907 "2011-03-24T02:16:53Z")
There has been over hundreds of threads here in this section just asking “Yoyo1 or Yoyo2?” You need to say your preferences. We can’t help you choose. Just like a OneDrop 54 is best for them and then a month later they p… --- ## [54 Vs. 888x?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/54-vs-888x/24873)
**Author:** [@Antwan1997](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Antwan1997)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2011, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/54-vs-888x/24873 "2011-03-23T21:12:30Z")
Help? --- ## [pgm vs. popstar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pgm-vs-popstar/24899)
**Author:** [@bartman22](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bartman22)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2011, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pgm-vs-popstar/24899 "2011-03-23T17:08:22Z")
thanks for the help --- ## [a good yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-good-yoyo/24901)
**Author:** [@xX\_702\_Xx\_kingz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xX_702_Xx_kingz)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2011, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-good-yoyo/24901 "2011-03-23T16:56:57Z")
whats a good yoyom for 40 dollors and dont say dark magic cuz i got the already??? --- ## [Dv888 Vs. DarkMagic2 ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888-vs-darkmagic2/24493)
**Author:** [@Antwan1997](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Antwan1997)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2011, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888-vs-darkmagic2/24493 "2011-03-23T16:55:28Z")
So? I never really tried metal, most of my yoyos are plastics, --- ## [New to Yo-Yoing... Reccomendations?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-to-yo-yoing-reccomendations/24882)
**Author:** [@Knoxis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Knoxis)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2011, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-to-yo-yoing-reccomendations/24882 "2011-03-23T01:46:43Z")
Im pretty new to Yo-Yoing… I did it alot when I was in school with a standard 3 dollar duncan butterfly but I wanna give it a try again… What should I buy? There are so many to choose from… String tricks seem pretty awe… --- ## [Chico Heavy Hitter compared to CLYW Avalanche](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chico-heavy-hitter-compared-to-clyw-avalanche/24905)
**Author:** [@jim](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jim)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2011, 12:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/chico-heavy-hitter-compared-to-clyw-avalanche/24905 "2011-03-23T00:41:53Z")
Anybody who has both of these yo-yos and can recommend one or the other? What would differentiate them? Thanks in advance. --- ## [Looping](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looping/24816)
**Author:** [@EvanYOYO](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EvanYOYO)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2011, 11:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looping/24816 "2011-03-22T23:22:42Z")
I WANT TO START LOOPING BUT WANT A GOOD BALLBEARING YOYO TO DO IT WITH. I CAN DO ABOUT 30+ LOOPS WITH MY PROFLY BUT WANT SOMETHING ONE STEP UP. IF ANYONE HAS A RECCOMENDATION PLEASE TELL ME SOON! ??? --- ## [Best I can get for $100? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-i-can-get-for-100/24736)
**Author:** [@Antwan1997](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Antwan1997)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2011, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-i-can-get-for-100/24736 "2011-03-22T22:16:29Z")
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Title. --- ## [MarkMont Next vs. DV888?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/markmont-next-vs-dv888/24834)
**Author:** [@BiG\_FooT](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BiG_FooT)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2011, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/markmont-next-vs-dv888/24834 "2011-03-22T17:23:01Z")
I have a YYF DV888 and a OneDrop 54, Can anyone compare one or both of these yoyos to the MarkMont Next? I looks like the shape and weight of the MarkMont Next is similar to the DV888, so I was wondering how different th… --- ## [2a?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2a/24875)
**Author:** [@Cage\_the\_Golden\_Hord](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cage_the_Golden_Hord)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2011, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2a/24875 "2011-03-22T17:16:32Z")
What is a good 2a yoyo for beginers,but something that will last and i’ll use even if i progress ? [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=267) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=269)