# Looking for Help/Recommendation

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## [MYY Y01 Node -or- MYY T5 Overlord -or- Auldey/Yoyofficer Orbis?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/myy-y01-node-or-myy-t5-overlord-or-auldey-yoyofficer-orbis/291152)

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**Author:** [@mikelz777](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mikelz777)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2018, 1:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/myy-y01-node-or-myy-t5-overlord-or-auldey-yoyofficer-orbis/291152 "2018-08-26T01:04:44Z")

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As I await the arrival of my Magicyoyo N12 Shark Honor, I’d like to scratch the itch for another sub-$20 metal that outperforms its price point. Keeping in mind that I’ll already have the N12, which would you choose out…

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## [POM Draupnir](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pom-draupnir/291598)

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**Author:** [@zslane](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/zslane)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2018, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pom-draupnir/291598 "2018-08-26T01:02:45Z")

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Has anyone tried a POM Draupnir? If so, What do you think of it (not as a substitute for a metal Draupnir, but strictly as its own beast)? How does it compare performance-wise with, say, an iYoYo Iceberg?

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## [Anyone used a 66% shutter?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-used-a-66-shutter/85339)

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**Author:** [@Lukoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lukoyo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2018, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anyone-used-a-66-shutter/85339 "2018-08-25T12:28:35Z")

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Just curious about the whole 66percent range but the shutter especially. I don’t own a shutter but I’d love to give the mini one a go, the specs look really appealing.

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## [What to buy?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-buy/291995)

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**Author:** [@sittingmilk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/sittingmilk)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 2:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-to-buy/291995 "2018-08-23T02:04:58Z")

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So if you’ve checked the latest on the yyf mystery box forum you may have seen that I won! First I want to thank yye for giving me this opportunity and second I want to ask you guys what I should buy with this $55 gift …

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## [Does anyone here have an OD Dingo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-here-have-an-od-dingo/291429)

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**Author:** [@smileypants707](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/smileypants707)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2018, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/does-anyone-here-have-an-od-dingo/291429 "2018-08-13T13:14:52Z")

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I think this is the right category for this question. Does anyone here own a one drop dingo? The little pocket size yoyo? How does that thing play? It looks so cute, I’d love to try one.

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## [Next throw suggestions](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/next-throw-suggestions/291465)

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**Author:** [@Swoff](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Swoff)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 2:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/next-throw-suggestions/291465 "2018-08-09T02:24:54Z")

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Ok…still kind of an newish/intermediate player and getting ideas for my next throw. I have: OD+SF=SK Silenus Paolista (Thanks Wh0th3man!) YYF Superstar Pivot So far I really like the stability of the Silenus and it…

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## [Yoyo Garden Airflow II?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-garden-airflow-ii/291340)

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**Author:** [@mikelz777](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mikelz777)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 10:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-garden-airflow-ii/291340 "2018-08-01T22:49:20Z")

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Does anyone here know about the Yoyo Garden Airflow II? I was wondering if they were stable, how they played and what kind of response system they had in them. Searching over the internet for information wasn’t very frui…

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## [Recomend a first Fixie?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recomend-a-first-fixie/291186)

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**Author:** [@E2\_yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/E2_yoyos)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recomend-a-first-fixie/291186 "2018-07-31T20:04:31Z")

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I am currently looking for a good fixed axle yoyo, but all of the options seem so different. That and a combination of having no knowlage of what to look for. Any suggestions?

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## [30 dollar bimetal??!!!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/30-dollar-bimetal/84718)

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**Author:** [@Throwto100](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Throwto100)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/30-dollar-bimetal/84718 "2018-07-30T06:45:44Z")

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I saw a yoyo for sale, never mind where, and it is called “Spintastics space monkey professional aluminium steel yoyo with long spin bearing axle and extra string” It looks decent for 30 bucks and I’m wondering, can thi…

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## [Snow Lizard and Blizzard?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/snow-lizard-and-blizzard/85469)

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**Author:** [@Cometex](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Cometex)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2018, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/snow-lizard-and-blizzard/85469 "2018-07-14T03:20:32Z")

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Hey all! I’ve been looking at the Snow Lzzard for a while now as my favorite yoyo is the Blizzard. I was wondering how similar they are in play. Thanks

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## [Hi from Italy and suggestions for my 2nd yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hi-from-italy-and-suggestions-for-my-2nd-yoyo/290291)

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**Author:** [@PaoloG](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PaoloG)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hi-from-italy-and-suggestions-for-my-2nd-yoyo/290291 "2018-07-09T14:17:29Z")

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Hi everyone, my name is Paolo and I am writing from Italy. I bought my first unresponsive yoyo a couple of week ago, and I am learning the basic tricks. Now I want to buy a second ones, because everytime I play, my wife…

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## [Tell me about the new Ducan Raptor and Metal Drifter](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tell-me-about-the-new-ducan-raptor-and-metal-drifter/289433)

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**Author:** [@anon5341354](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon5341354)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tell-me-about-the-new-ducan-raptor-and-metal-drifter/289433 "2018-06-18T14:59:53Z")

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The new Raptor and Metal Drifter look really good to me! I really like their size, shape and their light weight. They are standing out as unique in terms of weight especially. Has anyone used one that can give me an ide…

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## [How is the SK yo-yo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-sk-yo-yo/85793)

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**Author:** [@morgothaod](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/morgothaod)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-is-the-sk-yo-yo/85793 "2018-05-04T19:47:21Z")

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It looks similar to the One Drop Benchmark V, does it play the same? :slight\_smile:

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## [Need to buy yoyo guts to make my own unresponsive yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-to-buy-yoyo-guts-to-make-my-own-unresponsive-yoyos/85714)

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**Author:** [@anon5341354](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon5341354)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/need-to-buy-yoyo-guts-to-make-my-own-unresponsive-yoyos/85714 "2018-03-02T22:35:15Z")

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Hi, I recently made my own wooden unresponsive yoyo using YoyoJoker EX parts. It was successful, and I’d like to make more. I don’t want to rely on using YYJ parts so I turned to the Fluid Dynamics website. The brass k…

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## [Yo-yo string](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-yo-string/85609)

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**Author:** [@CadenK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CadenK)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2018, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-yo-string/85609 "2018-02-11T23:55:07Z")

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Does anybody know or have a good quality yo-yo string that would be good for 5a and 4a yo-yos ( YYF flight and Duncan freehand pro)

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## [Suggestions on a new throw](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/suggestions-on-a-new-throw/85480)

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**Author:** [@BindWithMe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/BindWithMe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2018, 2:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/suggestions-on-a-new-throw/85480 "2018-01-19T02:11:46Z")

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I just started throwing a few months ago and I’ve only used the shutter, I really like it I’m just looking to get something new. I’ve narrowed it down to a few and any input or advice would be greatly appreciated. Bi-me…

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## [Yoyo suggestions, please.](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-suggestions-please/85350)

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**Author:** [@VillageIdiot](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/VillageIdiot)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2017, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-suggestions-please/85350 "2017-12-23T23:11:17Z")

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I would like some suggestions for entry level yo-yos for 1A play. My budget is about $40, max. I’m looking at yo-yos ranging from the Sage, Velocity and First Base to KiCKSTARTER PRO and DV888. What are some other good o…

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## [EX Machina ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ex-machina/85352)

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**Author:** [@blackyoungsta](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/blackyoungsta)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2017, 5:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ex-machina/85352 "2017-12-22T05:20:34Z")

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so i was browsing the yoyofactory website and saw that there was a yoyo called the ex machina http://www.yoyofactory.com/pro/ex-machina witch seems cool but then i saw another yoyo, the arabic mark ex machina http://www…

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## [Anglam](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anglam/85302)

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**Author:** [@HiroYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/HiroYoYo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2017, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/anglam/85302 "2017-12-14T19:39:11Z")

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Has anyone tried the old anglam 7075, anglam 2, and the anglam one remastered? Which of these do you prefer and why? Or are the differences minuscule? I really want an anglam, so please don’t recommend anything else. Th…

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## [Is the sOMETHING LP any good?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-something-lp-any-good/85277)

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**Author:** [@Samsonyte](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Samsonyte)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2017, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-the-something-lp-any-good/85277 "2017-12-09T15:47:47Z")

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I’m looking to get a couple good looping yo-yos and I was wonder whether the sOMETHING LPs are good or if I should just get a Loop 1080 or something. Thanks!

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## [Limewires?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/limewires/85248)

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**Author:** [@HiroYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/HiroYoYo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2017, 3:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/limewires/85248 "2017-12-01T03:06:50Z")

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How’s the yyf string? I need some string and was considering these. Any recommendations? I like speed combos, whips, and slacks. I don’t do so much tech though. I like strings that are at least as thick as normal kitty, …

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## [Back Into The Yo-Yo Game! (looking for advice/recommendations)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/back-into-the-yo-yo-game-looking-for-advice-recommendations/85220)

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**Author:** [@mrbond30](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mrbond30)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 12:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/back-into-the-yo-yo-game-looking-for-advice-recommendations/85220 "2017-11-28T00:46:18Z")

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Hello everyone! After several years of not really throwing (maybe picking up my yo-yo up a few days a year), I have now been playing consistently for around 2 weeks and I think I’m back for good! My main yo-yo right no…

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## [Gift for my boyfriend ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gift-for-my-boyfriend/85079)

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**Author:** [@Hisgirl](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hisgirl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2017, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gift-for-my-boyfriend/85079 "2017-11-26T04:37:36Z")

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With Xmas coming up and my boyfriends birthday I need advice on awesome yo-yo’s that cost less than 200$ he has about 40 already, not sure the names. Feel free to send me ideas !! He has been wanting a powder coated yo-y…

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## [Thoughts on 66% yo-yos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-66-yo-yos/85212)

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**Author:** [@HiroYoYo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/HiroYoYo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2017, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-66-yo-yos/85212 "2017-11-24T21:07:26Z")

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I don’t feel like I need any more “competition” type yoyos for a while, so I’m just looking for a fun throw. I want something that can live comfortably in my pocket. I think the idea of a mini version of a shutter or hay…

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## [Yoyos like Top Deck](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyos-like-top-deck/85118)

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**Author:** [@tedW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/tedW)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2017, 11:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyos-like-top-deck/85118 "2017-11-16T23:52:23Z")

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I’ve recently returned to yoyos after an 18 year break and I just found my current favorite, the OD Top Deck. I’m wondering, does anyone know of any other models that feel similar to the Top Deck or is it unique?

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## [Yeti 2 vs skyva](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yeti-2-vs-skyva/85146)

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**Author:** [@Dino\_Trucks](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Dino_Trucks)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2017, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yeti-2-vs-skyva/85146 "2017-11-14T21:50:22Z")

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Now that they are the same priceon yye which one do you like better/ would recomend if i wasnt interesting in finger spinning?? Thanks

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## [Thoughts on the Kraken?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-kraken/85087)

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**Author:** [@morgothaod](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/morgothaod)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2017, 3:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thoughts-on-the-kraken/85087 "2017-11-07T03:16:17Z")

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What is your opinion of the One Drop Kraken? I’m considering it for my next purchase ;D.

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## [Other yoyos similar to the original Puffin ?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/other-yoyos-similar-to-the-original-puffin/85111)

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**Author:** [@beezy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/beezy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2017, 4:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/other-yoyos-similar-to-the-original-puffin/85111 "2017-11-04T04:11:14Z")

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Hola So I always liked the original Puffin (had a couple and sold them but one is on the way!) because that yoyo had such a nice feel - organic and a bit wide, fast and nimble and floaty. It plays a bit different than m…

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## [Try to get new yoyós ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/try-to-get-new-yoyos/84966)

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**Author:** [@Mandiz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mandiz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2017, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/try-to-get-new-yoyos/84966 "2017-10-29T16:56:53Z")

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Hey all. 2017 has been a great year. Trying to get some new throws. What yoyós are highly awaited to be coming out either during the remainder of 2017? Feel like I need to expand my variety of yoyós. I know the iceburg w…

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## [CLYW. which one to choose?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-which-one-to-choose/84871)

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**Author:** [@snoopyyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/snoopyyo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2017, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/clyw-which-one-to-choose/84871 "2017-10-28T10:12:30Z")

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I recently got my first CLYW yoyo’s (yeti2, big dipper) And I am totally loving these yoyo’s. Best Plastics ever! I like them a tad better than the skyva because i feel they play a bit slower than the skyva. And speed i…

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