# Can't unscrew my Huatian Rotor

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cant-unscrew-my-huatian-rotor/316128>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [March 1, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cant-unscrew-my-huatian-rotor/316128 "2020-03-01T21:47:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Retr0spekt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b5ac83/32.png) [@Retr0spekt](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Retr0spekt)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cant-unscrew-my-huatian-rotor/316128/1 "2020-03-01T21:47:30Z")

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I just got it and of course used it till it needed lube, but it seems the metal finish is topping me from opening it any tips, tricks and or ideas?

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**Author:** ![twitch77](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/twitch77/32/60219_2.png) [@twitch77](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/twitch77)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2020, 1:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/cant-unscrew-my-huatian-rotor/316128/2 "2020-03-02T01:07:30Z")

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I’ve had a few yoyos like this and have had success using a method similar to the one in this video:

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/8/3/983c236f081ed06dcc7cd9cae67f73ab217e6f36.jpeg "How To Open A Jar With Duct Tape") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNsAJ5MEW80)