# Looking for Help/Recommendation

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## [General Yo Royal 1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/general-yo-royal-1/344734)

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**Author:** [@stevejspins](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/stevejspins)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/general-yo-royal-1/344734 "2021-09-15T20:51:11Z")

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Impressions from someone who has thrown or owns? Looks nice, liked the specs.

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## [One Drop ano flaws? Are they expected?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-ano-flaws-are-they-expected/344428)

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**Author:** [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/one-drop-ano-flaws-are-they-expected/344428 "2021-09-08T16:57:28Z")

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I just got my green LT in the mail today. Plays well, but this is the second time I’ve gotten a new OD with discoloration. Is that something that is expected with OD solids? Last time YYE exchanged it for another color (…

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## [7 Summits value for trade?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/7-summits-value-for-trade/344028)

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**Author:** [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/7-summits-value-for-trade/344028 "2021-09-01T21:08:10Z")

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I’m looking at trading for a 7 Summits and wanted to know what they’re worth in decent shape (no marks). Also the sides were swapped with one of the same color so both sides have the One Drop and CLYW logos instead of on…

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## [Radical Seas Siren v2 underrated?!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/radical-seas-siren-v2-underrated/343853)

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**Author:** [@slimed29](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/slimed29)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2021, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/radical-seas-siren-v2-underrated/343853 "2021-08-28T07:28:55Z")

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Anyone else think the Siren v2 is a super underrated throw? Every time I pick this guy up, I’m always impressed with how well it plays and feels for a smaller sized organic. Keen to hear people’s thoughts on how it play…

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## [Yoyo officer experience](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-officer-experience/341796)

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**Author:** [@bpelletier](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bpelletier)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-officer-experience/341796 "2021-08-27T15:18:20Z")

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Trying to branch out, does anyone have any experience with yoyo officer throws? how do they play, build quality, history etc

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## [Thoughts on TP Ordinal 1 & Stealth Remix](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-tp-ordinal-1-stealth-remix/343467)

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**Author:** [@yoyojoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyojoe)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2021, 10:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-tp-ordinal-1-stealth-remix/343467 "2021-08-24T22:49:05Z")

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Just wondering if anyone can give some insight on these Turning Points? Does the ordinal 1 play like a rock on a string or does it actually have really good weight distribution, and is the Stealth Remix just a classic sl…

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## [Kitty Fat vs. first class fat?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kitty-fat-vs-first-class-fat/343641)

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**Author:** [@Yoyo\_baseball19](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_baseball19)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2021, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kitty-fat-vs-first-class-fat/343641 "2021-08-22T20:22:03Z")

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I have run out of strings! I know I’m going to buy kitty strings, but it would be my first time using kitty. So should I buy the original tried and true kitty fat, or should I try the new and improved, slightly higher ra…

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## [Thoughts on the YYR typeface lineup?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-yyr-typeface-lineup/343474)

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**Author:** [@KirbyRobot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/KirbyRobot)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2021, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-yyr-typeface-lineup/343474 "2021-08-19T05:53:31Z")

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I plan on putting up a BST soon, and I wanna get a YYR with some of the money I get. Can anybody give me the lowdown on what the typefaces are like?

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## [Topyo fans](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/topyo-fans/343277)

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**Author:** [@Vag2dabone](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Vag2dabone)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2021, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/topyo-fans/343277 "2021-08-17T08:08:33Z")

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Haven’t ever thrown Topyo. What’s a good yo-yo that represents that company.

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## [Battle Of The Modern Responsives. (Calling All 0a/ modern responsive Players)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/battle-of-the-modern-responsives-calling-all-0a-modern-responsive-players/316022)

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**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smileypants707)\
**Replies:** 68\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2021, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/battle-of-the-modern-responsives-calling-all-0a-modern-responsive-players/316022 "2021-08-15T19:44:05Z")

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:yo-yo: Part 1: Alright, so I would like to get a community consensus on the current era of modern \[bearing\] responsive yoyos. I am especially interested in hearing feedback from: those who have actually owned/ played…

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## [Need Recommendations for Large YoYos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-recommendations-for-large-yoyos/337224)

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**Author:** [@Malbueno](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Malbueno)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-recommendations-for-large-yoyos/337224 "2021-08-13T18:34:48Z")

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So I’ve been out of the game and haven’t really been keeping up with new throws lately, but I’m in search of some large diameter throws. I’m talking like bigger than 56mm (seems to be the sweet spot). One of my favorite…

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## [What 5a yoyo to get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-5a-yoyo-to-get/335696)

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**Author:** [@AfterWolf](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AfterWolf)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-5a-yoyo-to-get/335696 "2021-08-13T12:42:36Z")

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I was thinking about the getting the Atlas yoyo. But then I saw the Freehand AL. Now, I have a freehand pro, and I think it has a pretty normal width. But the freehand AL is smaller. I kind of like wider yoyos for 5a mor…

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## [Magic yo-yo Y01 node or Reply Pro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magic-yo-yo-y01-node-or-reply-pro/335714)

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**Author:** [@Omkar211](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Omkar211)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2021, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/magic-yo-yo-y01-node-or-reply-pro/335714 "2021-08-13T12:33:10Z")

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So I wanted to get a new yo-yo cause I broke my YYF Velocity I wanted to know about the most heard unresponsive yo-yo namingly the replay pro and the cheap budget friendly Magic YoYo Y01 node ( the best option as a meta…

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## [YYF Essence vs Top Yo Silenus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-essence-vs-top-yo-silenus/343128)

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**Author:** [@Lido](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lido)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-essence-vs-top-yo-silenus/343128 "2021-08-11T16:45:07Z")

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Seems like a lot of people love the Silenus. Looking at the Essence in the new releases and it looks like a similar shape but a bit lighter. Has anyone tried both? What do you think?

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## [Yoyo for a more smooth flowy style](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-for-a-more-smooth-flowy-style/342957)

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**Author:** [@KindaSmooth](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/KindaSmooth)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-for-a-more-smooth-flowy-style/342957 "2021-08-09T20:55:43Z")

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Do you know how to bind the yoyo? Yes. -Do you have a yoyo that you own or played with that you have liked very much? Used to love my YYf starlight and DV888 very much but not entirely sure why. I liked the stability of…

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## [I have been looking for a plastic and I want either a variant or a wedge](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-have-been-looking-for-a-plastic-and-i-want-either-a-variant-or-a-wedge/342621)

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**Author:** [@PendingThrows24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PendingThrows24)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-have-been-looking-for-a-plastic-and-i-want-either-a-variant-or-a-wedge/342621 "2021-08-02T14:50:57Z")

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In these yoyos I’m really just looking for the one that performs the best as I want a great performance beater. And if you have any other suggestions for really high performance plastic yoyos I’d love to hear.

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## [Difference btw. the Konkave bearing and Ceramic one](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/difference-btw-the-konkave-bearing-and-ceramic-one/26389)

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**Author:** [@mingfu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mingfu)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2021, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/difference-btw-the-konkave-bearing-and-ceramic-one/26389 "2021-08-01T00:25:57Z")

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What’s the difference???

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## [Shaqshine Fg and shaqshine bros](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shaqshine-fg-and-shaqshine-bros/337844)

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**Author:** [@Boy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Boy)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2021, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/shaqshine-fg-and-shaqshine-bros/337844 "2021-07-19T05:34:06Z")

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can anyone share how they play? If possible, how do they compare each other in play regardless of the price? Thanks!

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## [Spikes or Codes](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/spikes-or-codes/341816)

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**Author:** [@Upmanyu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Upmanyu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2021, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/spikes-or-codes/341816 "2021-07-18T15:28:24Z")

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Which side effects are better for pull starts? Spikes or Code1s?

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## [I haven’t owned a Yoyofactory yo-yo since 2010. Which should I buy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-haven-t-owned-a-yoyofactory-yo-yo-since-2010-which-should-i-buy/341417)

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**Author:** [@Chickenpoodlesoup](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Chickenpoodlesoup)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2021, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-haven-t-owned-a-yoyofactory-yo-yo-since-2010-which-should-i-buy/341417 "2021-07-14T17:51:00Z")

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The last time I had a YYF yo-yo it was the og superstar. I’ve been out of the hobby for a bit, but now that I’m back I’m curious what everyone thinks is their best. There’s so many choices I don’t really know where to s…

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## [I need just a bit of help here](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-just-a-bit-of-help-here/341561)

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**Author:** [@Haha](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Haha)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2021, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-need-just-a-bit-of-help-here/341561 "2021-07-13T23:43:04Z")

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I NEED A LOT OF HELP…So not long ago I got myself an Arrow yoyo, I was exited, and play with responsive for quite a while, and I’m curious of what is like using a unresponsive…and I thought after just a couple throw’s I’…

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## [Is this a Turning Point yo-yo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-a-turning-point-yo-yo/341495)

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**Author:** [@Niki](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Niki)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-a-turning-point-yo-yo/341495 "2021-07-12T09:25:07Z")

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So I came across a yoyo, but this finish is a little weird… I’m thinking it’s a TP because of the shape and how they were pretty crazy with finishes… can someone identify this?

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## [Current stock red VTWO: Is it a second run?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/current-stock-red-vtwo-is-it-a-second-run/341135)

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**Author:** [@zslane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zslane)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/current-stock-red-vtwo-is-it-a-second-run/341135 "2021-07-06T18:03:31Z")

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Does anyone know if the current stock of red VTWOs (here on YYE) are a second run of red VTWOs? I’m wondering if the red ano finish is any different from the red ano finish on the first run VTWOs.

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## [Has anyone tried the North Impact from JT?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/has-anyone-tried-the-north-impact-from-jt/340973)

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**Author:** [@FourCorner](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FourCorner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2021, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/has-anyone-tried-the-north-impact-from-jt/340973 "2021-07-02T09:27:42Z")

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Hi there, The North Impact from Japan Technology looks very interesting, here are the specs: Body Material：A6061 Diameter：70.0mm Width：48.7mm Weight：73.7g Axle：M4×10mm Bearing：C size Pad：Slim (OD 19mm) If anyone…

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## [Best 2a yoyos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-2a-yoyos/63120)

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**Author:** [@DKiminator](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DKiminator)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2021, 2:00am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-2a-yoyos/63120 "2021-07-02T02:00:45Z")

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Tell me , in your mind, what is the best 2a yoyo for you. Don’t tell me it’s just opinion cause I want to hear your opinion on certain loopers. I want ro take up the style but I want to know the good and bad qualities of…

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## [Pls help me find a yoyo for my boyfriend](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pls-help-me-find-a-yoyo-for-my-boyfriend/340937)

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**Author:** [@Cdha7991](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cdha7991)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2021, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pls-help-me-find-a-yoyo-for-my-boyfriend/340937 "2021-07-01T12:56:33Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to buy my boyfriend a half decent quality yoyo for his birthday (maybe around the $30 mark) but I am so stuck and confused with all this yoyo jargen. I have no idea what he used to use but he te…

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## [Good fast/speed yo-yo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-fast-speed-yo-yo/340453)

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**Author:** [@Mole351](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mole351)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2021, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-fast-speed-yo-yo/340453 "2021-06-21T17:57:08Z")

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Hi all. I’m fairly new to this have been going for about six months, and looking for a good fast or speed type yo-yo. Is floaty the same thing? I see those descriptions used hand in hand I think. Not looking for a su…

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## [Difference in Kitty String](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/difference-in-kitty-string/340562)

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**Author:** [@Biased\_Opinion](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Biased_Opinion)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2021, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/difference-in-kitty-string/340562 "2021-06-21T10:25:02Z")

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What is the difference between xxl, xl, regular, and fat?

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## [Loop 720 or loop 2020](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/loop-720-or-loop-2020/340419)

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**Author:** [@Zakyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zakyoyo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2021, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/loop-720-or-loop-2020/340419 "2021-06-19T17:30:36Z")

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Should I stick with the loop 720 half blue half red spacers or go to loop 2020 I know the loop 2020 is better for competition but the loop 2020 with like all the customizing stuff like spacer starburst exetra can go up t…

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## [Which type of sochi strings should I get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-type-of-sochi-strings-should-i-get/340477)

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**Author:** [@sfMatt](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sfMatt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2021, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-type-of-sochi-strings-should-i-get/340477 "2021-06-19T15:04:09Z")

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Hi everyone, I’ve been trying to pick a thickness of a string and I can’t decide what thickness between fat or xl? Which one would you recommend?

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