# Deep State Appreciation Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [February 10, 2024, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/deep-state-appreciation-thread/394091 "2024-02-10T01:02:01Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 26
**Author:** ![Captrogers](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/captrogers/32/647012_2.png) [@Captrogers](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Captrogers)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2024, 1:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/deep-state-appreciation-thread/394091/26 "2024-02-21T01:35:35Z")
Now @Slestak75 is a different breed. He wanted the slimmer profile and extra response from the slim bearing but he refuses to sacrifice spin time. Instead he filed off a small bit of the bearing post and grinded down the side effects to get things to fit proper. He uses a dry bearing I use one that’s slathered in traxxas grease. The reduced post and side effects admittedly do spin longer as there is less friction on the bearing than using a shim. ![IMG_4178](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/5/3/b/53b74313013982e4fabcc9e071d300b22754a5d8.jpeg) > [@Pay it Forward Modded Responsives](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/pay-it-forward-modded-responsives/390466/52): > > They arrived. I’ll be too busy tomorrow to touch this but my one thought upon opening this was @rkalajian those black and yellow string are wild. I have no idea what I will use this in but I’m taking one for myself it’s a literal rope. > [@How I mod my Deep State (and other yo’s)](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-i-mod-my-deep-state-and-other-yo-s/375524/4): > > So here comes what is bound to be the first of at least a few retractions. I just remembered that the Deeper State does not have Side Effects on it. Which is going to change slightly, the method needed to achieve the final goal. However, even if upon receiving the deeper state, I find out that it cannot be modded in this way, I do have another Deep State that I am wanting to MOD so I will make the Thread about that. Here are pics of my “already” modified Deep State. The axle was trimmed with Dre… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/deep-state-appreciation-thread/394091)._