# Burning through strings

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/burning-through-strings/45894>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [November 29, 2012, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/burning-through-strings/45894 "2012-11-29T17:18:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Shadowz143](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/shadowz143/32/952_2.png) [@Shadowz143](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shadowz143)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2012, 2:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/burning-through-strings/45894/21 "2012-11-30T02:13:19Z")

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> [@Mr\_Yoyoguy](#):
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> > [@merger3](#):
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> > > [@Yonut](#):
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> > > Use kevlar or Graua strings.
> > 
> > I had no idea they made kevlar string.
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> They sell em on yye, or atleast used to. Too lazy to check. lol

They have some pink/black left here: [http://shop.yoyoexpert.com/product/226/General-Yo-Kevlar-String](http://shop.yoyoexpert.com/product/226/General-Yo-Kevlar-String)

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**Author:** ![uramis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/ba9def/32.png) [@uramis](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/uramis)\
**Post date:** [December 4, 2012, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/burning-through-strings/45894/22 "2012-12-04T05:48:35Z")

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Maybe it was the finish or something? I believe on the early runs of Sky Walkers they were a bit rough so they suggested rubbing scotch brite (the green part of a sponge) a couple of cycles through the yoyo.

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