# 2A Tuesdays ( a Looping Thread) **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [January 14, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2a-tuesdays-a-looping-thread/313632 "2020-01-14T19:25:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 545
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Sounds like the plastic that holds the bolt is stripped. This can happen a bunch of different ways. I had a similar issue and removed the caps on my loop720 s to fix the issue. If your more careful than I you can get the caps off with some heat and a small screw driver. (I learned the hard way Yomega likes to glue there caps in…) then you can remove the hardware add some glue to the plastic to make it ridged again and gently screw everything back together once dry. It was a pain but made 1 very playable yoyo and two alright yo-yos. I posted about the “fix” below. > [@Repairing a looping yoyo with a stripped nut or post](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-did-a-thing-and-salvaged-a-yoyo-or-three/372965): > > So my son wanted to help me while I was soaking the bearings for my looping yo-yos in some delightful mineral spirits. While distracted with the solvent my son decided the yoyo halves needed to go back together and in that process he cranked those suckers until the posts snapped the plastic. Bits of plastic jingle in the hollow buddy behind the cap and the halves spin free trapping the post and making my raider, loop720 and match all hunks of plastic trash. That was a bummer and after… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/2a-tuesdays-a-looping-thread/313632)._