# Bearing Blanks
**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance
**Created:** [July 21, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564 "2020-07-21T13:08:45Z")
**Posts on this page:** 14
**Page:** 3
### Author:  [@adamantiumpops](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/adamantiumpops)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2021, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/43 "2021-12-16T21:49:33Z")
Welp got the ZG D-blank in (thanks @jeduardo ), and the Respawn Lite has the same issue as the OG. Posts are just a tad too tall and touch before the blank can seat properly. Leaving a gap. And a sad man-child.
Now what to do with this blank…
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### Author:  [@bheinz63](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bheinz63)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2021, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/44 "2021-12-16T22:29:23Z")
If you have a mod44 see if it fits there? Maybe that has the potential to be a rippin fixie?
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### Author:  [@adamantiumpops](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/adamantiumpops)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2021, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/45 "2021-12-16T22:59:04Z")
It likely WOULD be a rippin fixie, especially with some of the rims layer infinity is printing up, but alas I do not have one.
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### Author:  [@TheThrowingGnome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheThrowingGnome)
#### Post date: [December 16, 2021, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/46 "2021-12-16T23:11:53Z")
3D Printed Concave Bearing Blank
Works great in the Poupon
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### Author:  [@Captrogers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Captrogers)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2024, 12:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/47 "2024-01-24T00:06:05Z")
I could have swore I saw a thread about blanks at some point.
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### Author:  [@Grendel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Grendel)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2024, 1:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/48 "2024-01-24T01:16:58Z")
Weren’t they all the rage a little while ago? Everyone had aluminum or derlin doughnuts. Well the memory is the first thing to………… something.
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### Author:  [@Captrogers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Captrogers)
#### Post date: [January 24, 2024, 1:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/49 "2024-01-24T01:57:04Z")
Exactly something
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### Author:  [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2024, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/50 "2024-03-01T16:23:25Z")
Another Bearing Blank in the Game, Get Spooled with the C3 Arise
> [@Fixed Axle Friday Throws](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-friday-throws/294546/3457):
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> I started out Fixed Axle Febuary with the Freshly Dirty [Traveler](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-friday-throws/294546/3435), so what better way to move into Modular Modern Responsive March then with a Freshly Dirty Mod 44. This Mod 44 is set up with Freshly Dirty’s own [Slim Jimmies](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-friday-throws/294546/2381), and I’m trying out the C3 Arise Plastic Spool which is wider than a 1/2 spec C but has a smaller internal axle diameter than a standard bearing blank, similar to the [2016 Wheels](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-friday-throws/294546/122), still plenty of kick to get to double or nothing running on some cheap bulk poly. @Saltman360 I’…
> **[Arise](https://shop.yoyoexpert.com/products/arise-yoyo-by-c3yoyodesign?variant=43093197357246)**
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> Introducing C3yoyodesign’s plastic entry model that enables the transition from a Plastic Spool to a Size C bearing system! A beginner-friendly plastic yoyo designed for a delightful experience - meet ARISE! ARISE comes in its default tug-responsive...
[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/c/e/1/ce148d34b341e40986cd00f0e95e4196814f05de.jpeg "Best Yo-yos for Beginners | C3yoyodesign - "ARISE" #yoyo #搖搖") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XDbLn50lUA)
> [@ARISE by C3yoyodesign! - C3's First Plastic Entry Level YoYo!](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/arise-by-c3yoyodesign-c3s-first-plastic-entry-level-yoyo/390882):
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> Introducing C3yoyodesign’s plastic entry model that enables the transition from a Plastic Spool to a Size C bearing system! A beginner-friendly plastic yoyo designed for a delightful experience - meet [ARISE](https://shop.yoyoexpert.com/collections/new-releases/products/arise-yoyo-by-c3yoyodesign?variant=43093197357246)! [ARISE](https://shop.yoyoexpert.com/collections/new-releases/products/arise-yoyo-by-c3yoyodesign?variant=43093197357246) comes in its default tug-responsive (plastic spool) mode. Effortlessly open the yoyo with a simple twist, eliminating the need for intricate axle or spacer replacements. Seamlessly switch to the unresponsive (ball bearing) mode by substituting the default plastic spool with the…
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### Author:  [@twenty\_two](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/twenty_two)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 1:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/51 "2024-06-08T01:52:54Z")
So I can swap this Arise spool into a Yoyo with a half spec C bearing and it’ll play fixed?
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### Author:  [@Pun1sh3R](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Pun1sh3R)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 2:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/52 "2024-06-08T02:55:45Z")
I am.curious on what the outcome was also.
There were some 3D Printed Blanks discussed during Fixed Axel February, wonder how they turned out.
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### Author:  [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 3:10am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/53 "2024-06-08T03:10:29Z")
Yes, and even on some full size models as well pending on their bearing post height.
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### Author:  [@twenty\_two](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/twenty_two)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/54 "2024-06-08T03:20:13Z")
Sweet! I want to try it in the PLTPS, would I have to use a specific string like cotton with a wood axle?
Thanks for the reply btw.
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### Author:  [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 3:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/55 "2024-06-08T03:51:53Z")
No special strings, poly on plastic has its own unique feel. Should be a stall machine in the PLTPS
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### Author:  [@twenty\_two](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/twenty_two)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 3:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-blanks/324564/56 "2024-06-08T03:54:43Z")
That’s what I wanted to hear! Thx 🙏🏾
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