# A Challenge- Homemade counterweights **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\ **Created:** [March 5, 2013, 11:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-challenge-homemade-counterweights/50410 "2013-03-05T23:38:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Bcmaddog](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bcmaddog/32/1170_2.png) [@Bcmaddog](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bcmaddog)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2013, 11:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-challenge-homemade-counterweights/50410/1 "2013-03-05T23:38:59Z")
Here is a challenge for you-[http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/72FDEFC3-D182-4AC2-8F30-00295983D3B9-6483-0000043DAA21A581\_zps4bc8328a.jpg?t=1362526289http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/C4CAC776-7626-4690-856D-D904448561C9-6483-0000043D834BDB25\_zps0c4d063c.jpg?t=1362526287](http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/72FDEFC3-D182-4AC2-8F30-00295983D3B9-6483-0000043DAA21A581_zps4bc8328a.jpg?t=1362526289http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/C4CAC776-7626-4690-856D-D904448561C9-6483-0000043D834BDB25_zps0c4d063c.jpg?t=1362526287). A Mini imperial with a mini counterwight. Man it is hard to catch. [http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/104C4F08-675C-4492-A112-B04A7C19B7A4-6483-00000434049C6125\_zps8d40bb0e.jpg?t=1362524504](http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/104C4F08-675C-4492-A112-B04A7C19B7A4-6483-00000434049C6125_zps8d40bb0e.jpg?t=1362524504) [http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/6FB9E25B-0251-4FE5-BF27-9529836BDE91-6483-000004340CBE6B7E\_zpsee777134.jpg?t=1362524507](http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/6FB9E25B-0251-4FE5-BF27-9529836BDE91-6483-000004340CBE6B7E_zpsee777134.jpg?t=1362524507) [http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/53A617F5-7C46-415E-A228-B55BEE304B66-6483-000004341C27BC1B\_zpsfee7ec86.jpg?t=1362524517](http://emob1296.photobucket.com/albums/ag2/Bcmaddog/53A617F5-7C46-415E-A228-B55BEE304B66-6483-000004341C27BC1B_zpsfee7ec86.jpg?t=1362524517) ---
**Author:** ![Yonut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Yonut](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yonut)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2013, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-challenge-homemade-counterweights/50410/2 "2013-03-06T00:10:35Z")
Wouldn’t the momentum be so weak even 360s would be difficult? ---
**Author:** ![Bcmaddog](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bcmaddog/32/1170_2.png) [@Bcmaddog](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Bcmaddog)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2013, 1:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/a-challenge-homemade-counterweights/50410/3 "2013-03-06T01:17:33Z")
> [@Yonut](#): > > Wouldn’t the momentum be so weak even 360s would be difficult? No, it goes really fast. It is faster which makes it a challenge. And if you can catch a small CW it’s fun!