# Latest **URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md?page=1837 [Latest](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1838 --- ## [A certain "essence" to a yoyo?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-certain-essence-to-a-yoyo/65802)
**Author:** [@UsagiCat](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/UsagiCat)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-certain-essence-to-a-yoyo/65802 "2014-04-29T20:20:02Z")
I thought I’d take a break from work for a bit and discuss this. I’ve been back in the yoyo scene for about 6 months now, and I think its safe to say that I am mostly caught up on all of the new companies, terms, new tr… --- ## [Bolivia YoYo Scene?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bolivia-yoyo-scene/65833)
**Author:** [@chendon93](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/chendon93)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bolivia-yoyo-scene/65833 "2014-04-29T19:22:19Z")
Anybody know if there is a yoyo scene in Bolivia? There was a huge boom there in 1990 like there was here in the states and was wondering if anyone knew of yoyo being popular there. Thanks! --- ## [Recrev for sale, all for $65 shipped priority, need cash!! ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recrev-for-sale-all-for-65-shipped-priority-need-cash/65759)
**Author:** [@El\_Ruizo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/El_Ruizo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2014, 3:26am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/recrev-for-sale-all-for-65-shipped-priority-need-cash/65759 "2014-04-27T03:26:10Z")
I’m looking to sell my Recrevs: f(x), @, sine//saw all at once for $65, money orders only, I will ship priority, please help a yoer out, thanks!! Pics below F(x) https://m.flickr.com/#/photos/115611740@N03/14018088861/ … --- ## [Meetup in Bend/Central Oregon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/meetup-in-bend-central-oregon/65831)
**Author:** [@LukeIvan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LukeIvan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/meetup-in-bend-central-oregon/65831 "2014-04-29T18:07:05Z")
A few of my friends and I are getting a little yo-yo group going here in Bend, Oregon. We meet on the first Tuesday of every month. If you’re in the area, come check it out! Here’s more info: Login to Meetup | Meetup --- ## [YYR sleipnir](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-sleipnir/65829)
**Author:** [@Chubbstermike\_23](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Chubbstermike_23)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyr-sleipnir/65829 "2014-04-29T16:15:16Z")
How much is a YYR sleipnir? I know the B grades are $144.99 what about the A grades? --- ## [question about gluing the spike ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/question-about-gluing-the-spike/65765)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_C](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Andrew_C)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/question-about-gluing-the-spike/65765 "2014-04-29T14:30:41Z")
I have a question about gluing your kendama spike. I glued it the first night and the glue just seeped into the wood. The second night night I glued it after it dried the next morning it had a bit of a glossy layer. Is t… --- ## [LF:Peak, Ti, Rares, General Yo \*Looking to Buy\*](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lf-peak-ti-rares-general-yo-looking-to-buy/55698)
**Author:** [@yoyoavenger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoavenger)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lf-peak-ti-rares-general-yo-looking-to-buy/55698 "2014-04-29T14:18:37Z")
I am looking for a Peak. No sebbys. Also interested in Titaniums and rare interesting throws, and nice General Yos. I have around 150. --- ## [Bassalope Spring Edition (28s)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bassalope-spring-edition-28s/65734)
**Author:** [@yodude19](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yodude19)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bassalope-spring-edition-28s/65734 "2014-04-29T06:42:01Z")
Got ahold of a spring edition (28 stories?) bassalope and felt like showing it off :wink: I’ll try to take some better pics of it tomorrow in better lighting :slight\_smile: --- ## [YYJ Dark Magic 2 or inspire](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-dark-magic-2-or-inspire/65816)
**Author:** [@MaxY0Y0](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/MaxY0Y0)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 2:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyj-dark-magic-2-or-inspire/65816 "2014-04-29T02:37:55Z")
Which yoyo should I get, Why? --- ## [Dropped skateboard in water?!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dropped-skateboard-in-water/65770)
**Author:** [@yoyo143](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyo143)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 2:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/dropped-skateboard-in-water/65770 "2014-04-29T02:23:02Z")
So my friend was filming with my phone, and picked up my board and said “what if I…throw it in the water?” and I told him not to, then my other friend jokingly pushed it in. Half of the board went in for like 5 seconds, … --- ## [Yoyo Community](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-community/65810)
**Author:** [@jbritter3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jbritter3)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 1:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-community/65810 "2014-04-29T01:43:22Z")
Well as you all know i’ve been pretty active in the forums over the last few months. It’s been fun meeting new people and working with a lot of cool people. I’ve done all the trading I needed to do and well I think it’s … --- ## [Ma states](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ma-states/65230)
**Author:** [@yoyomanente](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyomanente)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 1:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/ma-states/65230 "2014-04-29T01:24:17Z")
How many people are coming this year I know that I’m in and competing as of two days ago so who’s in --- ## [small trick for trick cirlce](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/small-trick-for-trick-cirlce/65803)
**Author:** [@Y0Y0SR2PR0](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Y0Y0SR2PR0)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 12:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/small-trick-for-trick-cirlce/65803 "2014-04-29T00:51:21Z")
http://instagram.com/p/nUCtk3x8Y7/ --- ## [All currently sold](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/all-currently-sold/18136)
**Author:** [@leecos187](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/leecos187)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2014, 12:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/all-currently-sold/18136 "2014-04-29T00:17:24Z")
I currently do not have anything for sale. Thanks! Lee --------------------------EVERYTHING BELOW HERE IS SOLD----------------------------- First run Superstar YYJ Fiesta John Higby FHZ Caps Higby x Yoyo G-string … --- ## [Unlocking after Root without stock ROM](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unlocking-after-root-without-stock-rom/65791)
**Author:** [@CaliBuddha](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/CaliBuddha)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 11:51pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/unlocking-after-root-without-stock-rom/65791 "2014-04-28T23:51:21Z")
So, I have the AT&T Galaxy S3. It is Rooted but it doesn’t have the stock ROM, or anything, backed up. I’m trying to unlock the phone but I’m not having any luck with the GalaxSim Unlock app and can’t run the nv\_data in … --- ## [Try This Trick #1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/try-this-trick-1/65775)
**Author:** [@jordandarkmagicII](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jordandarkmagicII)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/try-this-trick-1/65775 "2014-04-28T22:26:00Z")
So hey! This was the very first trick I ever came up with, years ago haha. Definitely not the same as it used to be, as I have made changes to it all the time! :slight\_smile: But hey, try to learn it if you want, I’d lov… --- ## [What sells yo-yos?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-sells-yo-yos/65693)
**Author:** [@Chimera](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Chimera)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-sells-yo-yos/65693 "2014-04-28T22:25:13Z")
I’ve been thinking about this recently, and after the “plastic vs metal” discussion yesterday I thought maybe I’d post to see what others think. It used to be that a video would help sell a product - the manufacturer wo… --- ## [pyramatte finish](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pyramatte-finish/65758)
**Author:** [@qpwoei12](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/qpwoei12)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pyramatte-finish/65758 "2014-04-28T22:05:47Z")
What are you thoughts on the LOOK of the pyramatte finish? I prefer the look of a soda blast because it looks more even. The pyramatte seems like a bunch of random flatspots and scratches to me haha. There’s no denying i… --- ## [::Spring::](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/topic/65654)
**Author:** [@Logi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Logi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/topic/65654 "2014-04-28T21:26:05Z")
Logan and Jordan’s newest video! www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeDqlwM\_eHA --- ## [FYYL - SouthEastern Regionals - April 26](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fyyl-southeastern-regionals-april-26/65670)
**Author:** [@Zorro](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zorro)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fyyl-southeastern-regionals-april-26/65670 "2014-04-28T21:25:56Z")
YIKES! Sorry everybody. I lost track of time. The SERs are this weekend. I don’t have much info but the website is www.seryoyo.com Contest Results: n/a Current Contestant Scores: n/a \[b\]Your Picks:\[/b\] none My Pi… --- ## [MY POST COUNT IS......](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-post-count-is/63987)
**Author:** [@skitrz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skitrz)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-post-count-is/63987 "2014-04-28T20:59:26Z")
919!!! I feel no need to celebrate those even numbered post counts, only the prime posts counts. (see what I did there?) The great thing about 919 is that it’s just one more than 918 and one less than 920, and it’s prim… --- ## [Pre lim/ Finals](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pre-lim-finals/65783)
**Author:** [@yoyoavenger](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoavenger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pre-lim-finals/65783 "2014-04-28T20:26:21Z")
Im preparing for a contest and I’m wondering if I can just use my prelim routine for finals but add an additional minute. Would I be hit with deductions for repeating tricks that were used in my previous routine? Anyone … --- ## [New Trick Vid: Co-LaBOOM](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-trick-vid-co-laboom/65799)
**Author:** [@anon17117379](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon17117379)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/new-trick-vid-co-laboom/65799 "2014-04-28T19:53:00Z")
Threw this together over the weekend, hope you guys enjoy it :slight\_smile: -Mike --- ## [The United Kingdom's Midland Regional Yo-Yo Contest 2014!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-united-kingdoms-midland-regional-yo-yo-contest-2014/65796)
**Author:** [@Yo\_iceblade](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yo_iceblade)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/the-united-kingdoms-midland-regional-yo-yo-contest-2014/65796 "2014-04-28T19:00:41Z")
Hi guys, This is the 2nd year of the event running, and joins our UK yo-yo contest calendar along our Northern, Southern and National competitions. This year we have secured a fantastic location for the event - the Rai… --- ## [What is a yoyo that you think every collection should have?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-a-yoyo-that-you-think-every-collection-should-have/65593)
**Author:** [@ski4dayz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ski4dayz)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-a-yoyo-that-you-think-every-collection-should-have/65593 "2014-04-28T18:39:06Z")
I think every collection should have at least one Duncan freehand. Another example would be a peak or maybe a OD project --- ## [LF: side effects](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lf-side-effects/65794)
**Author:** [@YoYoYakuza](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoYakuza)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lf-side-effects/65794 "2014-04-28T18:25:20Z")
Any and all side effects. --- ## [Plastic Vs Metal ? ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/plastic-vs-metal/65676)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Vu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Brandon_Vu)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/plastic-vs-metal/65676 "2014-04-28T17:32:36Z")
This debate has been raging on ever since the rise of the metal yoyo, and with the majority of players strongly advocating metal, there are a handful who are plastic purists. So the question remains what do you prefer … --- ## [I'm too used to going slow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/im-too-used-to-going-slow/65746)
**Author:** [@qpwoei12](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/qpwoei12)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/im-too-used-to-going-slow/65746 "2014-04-28T16:46:25Z")
I’m trying to make some brain twister combos and I’m not used to ever pushing my speed, especially doing a forward throw :-\[ What are your tips to bringing up the speed of your tricks and still making it look good? --- ## [Werrd: Carlos Braun - Spring 2014](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/werrd-carlos-braun-spring-2014/65774)
**Author:** [@Carlos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Carlos)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/werrd-carlos-braun-spring-2014/65774 "2014-04-28T16:31:31Z")
Hope you like it :slight\_smile: --- ## [Easter Break](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/easter-break/65639)
**Author:** [@neptar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/neptar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2014, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/easter-break/65639 "2014-04-28T08:31:14Z")
It’s not perfect by any means and it was a little rushed. Made this over the Easter break with my brother. [Previous page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md?page=1836) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/latest.md?page=1838)