# Looking for Help/Recommendation **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=284 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 285 --- ## [CRACKED YOYOFACTORY NORTHSTAR !](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cracked-yoyofactory-northstar/20850)
**Author:** [@ItzChris](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ItzChris)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cracked-yoyofactory-northstar/20850 "2010-11-15T23:32:49Z")
Wow. My northstar cracked and I havent used it in 1 day.\[tr\]\[td\]\[/td\]\[/tr\] --- ## [Aoda Triple X](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/aoda-triple-x/20903)
**Author:** [@ItzChris](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ItzChris)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2010, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/aoda-triple-x/20903 "2010-11-14T22:47:29Z")
Im looking for a cheap metal yoyo and this one seems to be a good deal. Anyone own one ? If so can you let me know what you think of it ? --- ## [Protostar Vs. North Star](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-vs-north-star/20871)
**Author:** [@yo-yo\_dood\_95](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yo-yo_dood_95)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2010, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-vs-north-star/20871 "2010-11-13T21:17:58Z")
Ok so I wanna get one of these but can’t decide. Here are my preferences: Undersized 65-67 grams So yeah is that enough info or do I need more. Tell me what you think? Right now I’m leaning toward a Protostar. --- ## [2A Stuff](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2a-stuff/20862)
**Author:** [@yosuf](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yosuf)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2010, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2a-stuff/20862 "2010-11-13T13:06:08Z")
I’ve been wanting to start 2a for a while now and i want to know which is the best 2a yoyo to get? i was thinking a bout a YYJ Sunset Trajectory or a Loop 720. --- ## [Protostar Questions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-questions/20849)
**Author:** [@brandoide1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/brandoide1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2010, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/protostar-questions/20849 "2010-11-13T05:28:40Z")
I’m thinking about getting a protostar, but I have 2 questions… ??? Can you grind(regular and thumb) with it just as good as say… a DM? Where can you get another one of these “center trac bearings by CBC?” Help would … --- ## [I would like a yyj](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-would-like-a-yyj/20661)
**Author:** [@YoyoMango](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoyoMango)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2010, 4:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-would-like-a-yyj/20661 "2010-11-13T04:02:28Z")
i would like to expand my knowledge of yoyojam yoyos seeing as i only have one. --- ## [Need a new yoyo to give as a present](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-a-new-yoyo-to-give-as-a-present/20826)
**Author:** [@yoyospazzz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyospazzz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2010, 2:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-a-new-yoyo-to-give-as-a-present/20826 "2010-11-13T02:29:03Z")
Hey guys, I am getting my cousin a yoyo. I am very skilled myself but don’t remember much about responsive yoyos since I play completely unresponsive. I am looking for a plastic or cheep metal under $30. It must be good … --- ## [NVX or Icon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nvx-or-icon/20846)
**Author:** [@smartboy3456](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smartboy3456)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2010, 1:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/nvx-or-icon/20846 "2010-11-13T01:56:44Z")
I can’t decide between them… --- ## [Good cheap pocket carry?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-cheap-pocket-carry/20763)
**Author:** [@Zholl](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zholl)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2010, 1:47am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/good-cheap-pocket-carry/20763 "2010-11-13T01:47:49Z")
I was just wondering if anyone had a good suggestion for a cheap (under $25) yoyo that would be good for just carrying around. Something that plays relatively well, but where it wouldn’t be that big a deal if it hit pave… --- ## [G-String vs. YYN Highlights?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g-string-vs-yyn-highlights/1017)
**Author:** [@Synth47](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Synth47)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g-string-vs-yyn-highlights/1017 "2010-11-12T19:34:15Z")
I wanna try out G-string but I’m not sure about spending the same amount I would on YYN Highlights for 100-count as opposed to 20-count of G-string. Does g-string last a long time? and is it more worth it over Highlights… --- ## [Should I buy PHENOMizm or something else?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/should-i-buy-phenomizm-or-something-else/20811)
**Author:** [@kreeschun](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kreeschun)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/should-i-buy-phenomizm-or-something-else/20811 "2010-11-12T10:01:37Z")
im looking to buy a nice yyj or yyf yoyo in the $50-$80 range. the only real 1A yoyo i have purchased is the yyj atmosphere. its small, wide, and heavy on the rims. now im looking for a yoyo that is more “average” siz… --- ## [No.9 vs. NVx](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/no-9-vs-nvx/20832)
**Author:** [@TreeBarkTrevor](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TreeBarkTrevor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/no-9-vs-nvx/20832 "2010-11-12T06:30:20Z")
Well im looking for a new yoyo and i have narrowed it down to the NVx and the No. 9. I really like the shape of the NVx but is it worth paying the extra money for? I was also wondering if the vvx was small or large beari… --- ## [SFX vs Protostar vs NorthStar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sfx-vs-protostar-vs-northstar/20600)
**Author:** [@xAtomic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xAtomic)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 12:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sfx-vs-protostar-vs-northstar/20600 "2010-11-12T00:55:00Z")
I've recently got some money to get a new plastic, and at first i thought i was going to get an SFX because I tried my friends and it is good, but I've read some reviews and I think I might get the protostar or northstar… --- ## [Hitman Short Sleep Times?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-short-sleep-times/20629)
**Author:** [@xAtomic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/xAtomic)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2010, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hitman-short-sleep-times/20629 "2010-11-11T06:57:20Z")
I recently got a regular Hitman and contradictory to what I’ve read online, I only gets sleep times of about 30 seconds. What’s wrong? --- ## [YoYoJam Sunset Trajectory Question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-sunset-trajectory-question/20728)
**Author:** [@lkpomn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lkpomn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2010, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyojam-sunset-trajectory-question/20728 "2010-11-11T01:18:05Z")
About how long do sunset trajectories sleep out of the box? Please tell me if the sunset trajectory you’re talking about is the NXG or the original. --- ## [I would like a good metal yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-would-like-a-good-metal-yoyo/20750)
**Author:** [@Yoyo\_Rich](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_Rich)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 4:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-would-like-a-good-metal-yoyo/20750 "2010-11-10T04:02:39Z")
What yoyo to get. Some stuff i came up with: New Breed Revolution --- ## [pay check tommorow, markmont next?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pay-check-tommorow-markmont-next/20761)
**Author:** [@auzzyburr](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/auzzyburr)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2010, 11:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pay-check-tommorow-markmont-next/20761 "2010-11-09T23:14:33Z")
im thinking markmont, but im also thinking y factor. does anyone have some one drop pexpertise? is the extra money worth it? does anyone know anything about the new wing, by dream yo? --- ## [lime green hubstacks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lime-green-hubstacks/20753)
**Author:** [@Saskabilly\_Psychosis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Saskabilly_Psychosis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2010, 11:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lime-green-hubstacks/20753 "2010-11-08T23:38:30Z")
howdy, ive decided to get the green/black PGM2… and i want to swap out the black hubs for green ones… are the yoyofactory “Lime Green” Hubs the right green??? or are they a different shade? --- ## [YYJ Mini MoTu?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-mini-motu/20584)
**Author:** [@TheFerret2010](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheFerret2010)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2010, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-mini-motu/20584 "2010-11-08T21:50:21Z")
Any ideas on the YYJ Mini MoTu? Like is it worth it, spin time, layers, general info usually passed around,lol. Friend has one and I toyed with it for a bit, and I loved it, was thinking about buying one myself. I’m a fa… --- ## [Help on finding a new yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-on-finding-a-new-yoyo/20646)
**Author:** [@jakeanime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jakeanime)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2010, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/help-on-finding-a-new-yoyo/20646 "2010-11-08T21:48:23Z")
I have used the Dark Magic and PGM v2 before, I liked the PGM more for its smoothness, and its binds didn’t snag like the Dark Magic. My price range is $50/under. Any recommendations? --- ## [75$](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/topic/20504)
**Author:** [@\_Dodge](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_Dodge)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2010, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/topic/20504 "2010-11-08T21:36:51Z")
I would like to get a all metal yoyo around 75$. Completely unresponsive. I have looked at the Quark by string theory and the yuuksta bu yyf. Can You recommend a good yoyo. --- ## [string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string/20737)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2010, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/string/20737 "2010-11-08T17:21:09Z")
what is the best yoyo string to buy --- ## [boss vs 44](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/boss-vs-44/20630)
**Author:** [@jake](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jake)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2010, 5:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/boss-vs-44/20630 "2010-11-08T05:24:31Z")
whats the difference from the boss and 44 which ones better --- ## [YYF Skyline VS ST Quark VS YuukstaVS Genesis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-skyline-vs-st-quark-vs-yuukstavs-genesis/20635)
**Author:** [@\_Dodge](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_Dodge)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2010, 2:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-skyline-vs-st-quark-vs-yuukstavs-genesis/20635 "2010-11-08T02:17:07Z")
So I need to get a new yoyo, YYF Skyline VS ST Quark VS Yuuksta VS Genesis. Which one sholud I get or should i get a different one . Thanks. --- ## [Looking for a new unresponsive yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-new-unresponsive-yoyo/20700)
**Author:** [@Robin\_Hood0999](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Robin_Hood0999)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2010, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-a-new-unresponsive-yoyo/20700 "2010-11-07T17:55:33Z")
Hi I am looking to step-up and buy a new yoyo that is unresponsive and can sleep long, so I can get better at some of the intermediate string tricks, which I am about half-way through. Right now I have a Pocket Pro Zombi… --- ## [Starting Out](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starting-out/20654)
**Author:** [@Longyoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Longyoyo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2010, 4:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/starting-out/20654 "2010-11-07T04:24:03Z")
Hey guys I am pretty new to yo-yoing and I was wonder what yo-yo I should get next. I like 1a front style and right now I have a Dark Magic. So I am open to new ideas and suggestions. Please respond. --- ## [best beginner yoyo for my little bro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-beginner-yoyo-for-my-little-bro/20608)
**Author:** [@Saskabilly\_Psychosis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Saskabilly_Psychosis)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2010, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/best-beginner-yoyo-for-my-little-bro/20608 "2010-11-06T22:15:34Z")
hey im buying a beginner yoyo for my lil bro (Age 20, haha) for xmas… and i wanna know which under $20 yoyo is the best… like i want one that is low maintenance (no pad changing) and can switch from responsive to unres… --- ## [Easy markmont next question](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/easy-markmont-next-question/20672)
**Author:** [@yoyomaverickgt](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyomaverickgt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2010, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/easy-markmont-next-question/20672 "2010-11-06T03:20:22Z")
Are the brass looking things similar to hubstacks. I heard someone say the pull started a dingo. I was just wondering if the spin like hubstacks. Thanks --- ## [What do you guys think of the new dark magic II?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-do-you-guys-think-of-the-new-dark-magic-ii/20529)
**Author:** [@BlackMagicForrest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BlackMagicForrest)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2010, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-do-you-guys-think-of-the-new-dark-magic-ii/20529 "2010-11-05T11:44:20Z")
I think it’s great what do you think? 8) --- ## [Revolution vs. SR-71](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/revolution-vs-sr-71/20601)
**Author:** [@Yoyo\_Rich](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo_Rich)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2010, 5:09am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/revolution-vs-sr-71/20601 "2010-11-05T05:09:48Z")
I need help deciding. I narrowed it down to these two. The revolution looks great and would be a fast yoyo. The SR-71 is heavy but seems to act fast which is outstanding. Please comment. Need Help. [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=283) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/c/yo-yo-reviews/looking-for-help-recommendation/24.md?page=285)