# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=283 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 284 --- ## [Clyw wooly marmot qs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-wooly-marmot-qs/20767)
**Author:** [@crocks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/crocks)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-wooly-marmot-qs/20767 "2010-11-20T14:39:50Z")
Ok I got my marmot is such a beat yoyo but I got some Qs 1.Should I break in the bearing? 2.is it normal if it sleeps 2mins? I i got my cousin legacy to spin for 6mins how come my marmot spin for 2 mins do I need to br… --- ## [DV888 YoYo by YoYoFactory](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888-yoyo-by-yoyofactory/21051)
**Author:** [@mmkmmk3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mmkmmk3)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dv888-yoyo-by-yoyofactory/21051 "2010-11-20T11:34:43Z")
is this a staller? --- ## [Which is better?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-is-better/20840)
**Author:** [@ian1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ian1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-is-better/20840 "2010-11-20T09:55:22Z")
My grand parents want to get me something for christmas and so I want them to get me a yoyo but I don’t know what would be good, I have these ones here I thought of so which would you say is better? I need something that… --- ## [ball bearing axle yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ball-bearing-axle-yoyo/21050)
**Author:** [@mmkmmk3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mmkmmk3)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 3:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ball-bearing-axle-yoyo/21050 "2010-11-20T03:21:09Z")
whats the best one I can buy for $30 at intermediate or advanced level --- ## [sleeper yo yo's](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sleeper-yo-yos/21048)
**Author:** [@mmkmmk3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mmkmmk3)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 3:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sleeper-yo-yos/21048 "2010-11-20T03:19:45Z")
whats the best sleeper yoyo under $30 (only preferably (any type) metal and CAN NOT be made by duncan or yomega) ball bearing axle would be nice --- ## [kickside or lyn fury?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kickside-or-lyn-fury/21010)
**Author:** [@yoyoninja4l](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoninja4l)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 2:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/kickside-or-lyn-fury/21010 "2010-11-20T02:56:20Z")
i was just wondering because i have 15 bucks i like long sleep time,pretty light yoyos i have a protostar and a velocity --- ## [Icon, NVX, Yuuksta, or The Cut](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/icon-nvx-yuuksta-or-the-cut/21024)
**Author:** [@smartboy3456](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smartboy3456)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 1:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/icon-nvx-yuuksta-or-the-cut/21024 "2010-11-20T01:40:13Z")
I don’t really care about color. I want something with a good, solid spin and no vibe. Also, smooth anodization and minimal snagging and responsiveness would be great. --- ## [haha superstar issues](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/haha-superstar-issues/21035)
**Author:** [@yoyoTM](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoTM)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 1:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/haha-superstar-issues/21035 "2010-11-20T01:30:15Z")
well i got home today gave my superstar a throw an whoosh the yoyo splits in two rolling down the street and the bearing rolled a good distance as well any way i can prevent this --- ## [e1ns or lio?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/e1ns-or-lio/21041)
**Author:** [@Yo-Yo\_Penguin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo-Yo_Penguin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2010, 12:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/e1ns-or-lio/21041 "2010-11-20T00:05:12Z")
i’m trying to decide between the 2, but there are hardly any reviews ??? --- ## [Dark Magic 2 vs. Dingo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dark-magic-2-vs-dingo/21015)
**Author:** [@L11](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/L11)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2010, 10:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dark-magic-2-vs-dingo/21015 "2010-11-19T22:45:19Z")
I going to get a new yo-yo for Christmas and it is between these two. Either of them will be my first yo-yo with metal of any kind on it. And I was wondering some pros and cons of each and which one you would suggest. Im… --- ## [No. 9 Special eddition](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/no-9-special-eddition/20999)
**Author:** [@ian1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ian1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2010, 5:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/no-9-special-eddition/20999 "2010-11-19T05:14:20Z")
I was wandering if any one has a review on this yoyo? and how long does it sleep for? and how does it feel in the hand compared to a dark magic? --- ## [protostar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar/21018)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2010, 3:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar/21018 "2010-11-19T03:42:15Z")
how long will the protostar sleep --- ## [how to put on a new axle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-put-on-a-new-axle/20986)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2010, 1:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-put-on-a-new-axle/20986 "2010-11-19T01:14:54Z")
hey guys my axle got stripped and i got a new one butt i dont know how to put it on will someone plz tell me how to apply it. thx u guys r the best --- ## [Which bearings should I get?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-bearings-should-i-get/20946)
**Author:** [@Hadoe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hadoe)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2010, 10:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-bearings-should-i-get/20946 "2010-11-18T22:33:36Z")
I need two new C size bearings, I don’t want to spend more than about 20$ Which is the smoothest and longest spinning out of these? CBC SPEC CBC Center Trac General Yo AIRG or YoYoJam Bearings EDIT: One Drop 10 Ball … --- ## [SR-71 or Revolution](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sr-71-or-revolution/20847)
**Author:** [@MichaelYoYo93](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MichaelYoYo93)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2010, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sr-71-or-revolution/20847 "2010-11-18T13:34:38Z")
hey guy’s i’m after a new throw, and i think it’s between two, the SR-71 and the Revolution, what do you guys think? any personal experiences with either, or anything you’ve read or just generally know would be greatly a… --- ## [How long will a dv888 sleep](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-long-will-a-dv888-sleep/20874)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2010, 2:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-long-will-a-dv888-sleep/20874 "2010-11-18T02:35:36Z")
I’m thinking bout getting a dv888 but I dont know how long it sleeps --- ## [Little Cousins need a yoyo!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/little-cousins-need-a-yoyo/20971)
**Author:** [@cbaxt98](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/cbaxt98)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2010, 12:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/little-cousins-need-a-yoyo/20971 "2010-11-18T00:27:49Z")
So, my little cousins want yoyos. But I need some help. They loose intrest fast, but they want one. They live in Texas and I live in Michigan so I can’t teach them. So one is 7 and one is 5. The 7 year old was useing my … --- ## [Need Some help with a new modding service](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-some-help-with-a-new-modding-service/20942)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2010, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-some-help-with-a-new-modding-service/20942 "2010-11-17T20:46:57Z")
Hey YoYoExpert Forums. It is me again, Arussell19981201, or Aaron if you would like to call me that. Me and zwoods1998 (Zach) are gonna be starting a modding service. We will be doing Clear yoyo paint jobs, making string… --- ## [PGM2 or Starlite????](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pgm2-or-starlite/20611)
**Author:** [@Saskabilly\_Psychosis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Saskabilly_Psychosis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2010, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pgm2-or-starlite/20611 "2010-11-17T05:12:18Z")
im getting either one for xmas. im choosing a plastic for 5A. i really like the idea of hubstacks… but does the GM sacrifice playability for gimick?? ive read great things about the starlite… and the glow feature is co… --- ## [Grinding plastics](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/grinding-plastics/20534)
**Author:** [@sushiboy96](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sushiboy96)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2010, 3:41am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/grinding-plastics/20534 "2010-11-17T03:41:34Z")
are there any great grinding yoyos that are in the $0- $40.80 price range??? I hear the GITD Die-nasty is good and so is the grindmachine but are there any others. --- ## [Which would be better for me to get first,YYJ Dark Magic or YYJ Legacy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-would-be-better-for-me-to-get-first-yyj-dark-magic-or-yyj-legacy/20665)
**Author:** [@Yosocsome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yosocsome)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2010, 2:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-would-be-better-for-me-to-get-first-yyj-dark-magic-or-yyj-legacy/20665 "2010-11-17T02:59:24Z")
I am a yoyo player, and I want to step up my game. I can do all the tricks in the beginner and intermediate sections, of this website. I was wondering if it would be better to get a Dark magic, a Legacy or if it doesn’t … --- ## [Taking off bearings](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/taking-off-bearings/20917)
**Author:** [@smartboy3456](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smartboy3456)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/taking-off-bearings/20917 "2010-11-16T04:59:19Z")
What should I use to take off bearings that are wedged in the yoyo really well? I’ve heard of peeople using pliers, but won’t that kill the bearing? --- ## [Need advice on which yoyo to buy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-advice-on-which-yoyo-to-buy/20742)
**Author:** [@wbrand](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/wbrand)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 4:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-advice-on-which-yoyo-to-buy/20742 "2010-11-16T04:43:14Z")
I have just had the dark magic one for about a year now, and i am looking to get a new yoyo. I im getting in to more unresponsive play for string tricks and such and just starting to get into the advanced tricks, but don… --- ## [horizontal play](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-play/20940)
**Author:** [@kingroxas206](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kingroxas206)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 4:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/horizontal-play/20940 "2010-11-16T04:19:14Z")
how to do you do horizontal tricks cuz i want to learn them --- ## [Buying my first metal....kinda](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buying-my-first-metal-kinda/20900)
**Author:** [@Crosswhite](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Crosswhite)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 3:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/buying-my-first-metal-kinda/20900 "2010-11-16T03:24:00Z")
Well I’m 24, I used to throw an x-brain or something in middle school but never really got into it. I seen a mosquito at walmart and and my buddy, Josey McCormick, showed me to breakaway and bind and I’ve been mainlining… --- ## [severe vs g5](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/severe-vs-g5/20719)
**Author:** [@sirnaq\_MN42](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sirnaq_MN42)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/severe-vs-g5/20719 "2010-11-16T03:20:02Z")
I’ve tried both of these yoyos and like both of them but cant decide between them. I can only get one so which should I get? I want you to try and convince me to get one or the other. --- ## [Yuuksta vs Icon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-vs-icon/20911)
**Author:** [@smartboy3456](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smartboy3456)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 12:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yuuksta-vs-icon/20911 "2010-11-16T00:39:37Z")
I can’t decide which to get… I like the Icon’s spiked hubs for matador play, yet yuuksta probably has a longerspin time. Icon has very smooth ano for nice grinds, and I odn’t know about the yuuksta. Could someone who … --- ## [Which yyf?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yyf/20934)
**Author:** [@fatjoe298](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fatjoe298)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 12:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/which-yyf/20934 "2010-11-16T00:38:32Z")
EDIT:I like undersized stable spinning yoyos with good spin times and grindable surfaces too. Which of these fits my preferences the best? Protege? Yuuksta? Hectic? California? --- ## [Starlite Vs. Protostar.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starlite-vs-protostar/20894)
**Author:** [@Beginner11](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Beginner11)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 12:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starlite-vs-protostar/20894 "2010-11-16T00:37:52Z")
I just bought my first starlite. I have never owned a protostar in the past and have never played one. But after buying a starlite I am seriously debating buying one. What is everyone else’s opinion on the protostar comp… --- ## [Hitman Pro or Protostar?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-pro-or-protostar/20909)
**Author:** [@Robin\_Hood0999](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Robin_Hood0999)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 12:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-pro-or-protostar/20909 "2010-11-16T00:18:08Z")
I can’t seem to make up my mind. Should I buy a yoyofactory Protostar or a yoyojam Hitman Pro? They both seem like great yoyos and are unresponsive, except the Hitman Pro comes with a responsive bearing also. And I have … [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=282) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=284)