# Fixed Axle February 2021

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [February 1, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291 "2021-02-01T14:02:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![FireMind](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/firemind/32/122767_2.png) [@FireMind](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FireMind)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 12:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/101 "2021-02-17T00:51:14Z")

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![20210216_184404](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/f/8/7/f871e2db9235c31b98d2ee4d441c435ea01bdbf2.jpeg)

It’s a cocktails and throwing wood by candlelight evening. Hope y’all are staying warm out there

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**Author:** ![oscar\_chuntonov](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/oscar_chuntonov/32/119055_2.png) [@oscar\_chuntonov](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/oscar_chuntonov)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/102 "2021-02-17T13:02:31Z")

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**Author:** ![Malachi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/malachi/32/14039_2.png) [@Malachi](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Malachi)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/103 "2021-02-17T14:43:38Z")

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What do you think of the Limbo?

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**Author:** ![oscar\_chuntonov](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/oscar_chuntonov/32/119055_2.png) [@oscar\_chuntonov](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/oscar_chuntonov)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/104 "2021-02-17T15:11:50Z")

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It’s not great but sweet yoyo, comfortable in hand. It comes with d bearing konkave but i use it semi responsive

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**Author:** ![TheThrowingGnome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/thethrowinggnome/32/14231_2.png) [@TheThrowingGnome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheThrowingGnome)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/105 "2021-02-17T15:59:24Z")

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> [@oscar\_chuntonov](#):
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> It’s not great but sweet yoyo

Can you elaborate on this???

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**Author:** ![djinni\_cake](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/djinni_cake/32/113245_2.png) [@djinni\_cake](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/djinni_cake)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/106 "2021-02-17T16:47:26Z")

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Was it semi-responsive out of the envelope in the imperial configuration?  
Mine is, like, completely unresponsive in either configuration.  
I’m thinking of swapping in a lubed flat D bearing to see what happens.

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**Author:** ![oscar\_chuntonov](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/oscar_chuntonov/32/119055_2.png) [@oscar\_chuntonov](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/oscar_chuntonov)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/107 "2021-02-17T17:43:52Z")

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Yes i lubed mine

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**Author:** ![oscar\_chuntonov](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/oscar_chuntonov/32/119055_2.png) [@oscar\_chuntonov](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/oscar_chuntonov)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2021, 6:42am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/108 "2021-02-18T06:42:04Z")

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I need more time to spend witn Limbo ,i see big potential for tuning it for myself

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**Author:** ![Sinister\_Yoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sinister_yoyos/32/114006_2.png) [@Sinister\_Yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sinister_Yoyos)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/109 "2021-02-19T11:19:08Z")

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I’m having carpal and cubital tunnel surgery on my right arm today, so my Fixed Axle February will likely end prematurely.

I had a blast, got some great fixies, and worked my way from Makin da Zines to Zipper Stalls via Dumptrucks.

I don’t have any intention of going back to 1A for a while. 0A just holds my interest longer, mainly because I like short tricks.

Wish me luck, I’m going in!

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**Author:** ![TheThrowingGnome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/thethrowinggnome/32/14231_2.png) [@TheThrowingGnome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheThrowingGnome)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/110 "2021-02-19T11:21:05Z")

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> [@Sinister\_Yoyos](#):
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> Wish me luck

Good Luck David! Sending you love and light right now!

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**Author:** ![anon5341354](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3ab097/32.png) [@anon5341354](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anon5341354)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/111 "2021-02-19T12:18:45Z")

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Thanks, mate!

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**Author:** ![Myk\_Myk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/myk_myk/32/63087_2.png) [@Myk\_Myk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Myk_Myk)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/112 "2021-02-19T13:02:54Z")

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> [@Sinister\_Yoyos](#):
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> Wish me luck, I’m going in!

Good Luck Brother in Yo!

> [@TheThrowingGnome](#):
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> What learning a fixed axle trick is like…

On the plus side, you can more often get the yoyo back to your hand, so fewer rewinds!

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**Author:** ![ChrisFrancz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chrisfrancz/32/48992_2.png) [@ChrisFrancz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ChrisFrancz)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/113 "2021-02-19T13:14:57Z")

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May you have a speedy recovery!!!

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**Author:** ![FourCorner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/fourcorner/32/122296_2.png) [@FourCorner](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FourCorner)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/114 "2021-02-19T13:18:17Z")

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Good Luck!  
I hope the surgery goes well!

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**Author:** ![Mystik](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mystik/32/83294_2.png) [@Mystik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mystik)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/115 "2021-02-19T14:00:20Z")

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Positive vibes!!!

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**Author:** ![Sinister\_Yoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/sinister_yoyos/32/114006_2.png) [@Sinister\_Yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Sinister_Yoyos)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/116 "2021-02-19T16:12:58Z")

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The surgery went well. The doctor said that I may resume throwing in a day or two! Bonus Fixed Axle February time!!!

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**Author:** ![Mystik](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mystik/32/83294_2.png) [@Mystik](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Mystik)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/117 "2021-02-19T16:37:33Z")

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Coffee and SpinWorthy.

 ![20210219_103624](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/d/7/0/d7020c5ff58422c5678e6e90ca0996afa00014a4.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Exmime](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/exmime/32/40143_2.png) [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2021, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/118 "2021-02-19T17:50:26Z")

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As seen on [Fixed Axle Friday Throws](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-friday-throws/294546/1600) here is a pic of my broken in through play Legend Wing Response #ResponseCheck

![20210219_101547](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/images/transparent.png)

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**Author:** ![Exmime](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/exmime/32/40143_2.png) [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2021, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/119 "2021-02-21T15:54:44Z")

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@ChrisFrancz asked “[Does anyone know how long the axles last with moderate play?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/what-is-the-worst-yoyo-you-own/330116/77)” Well the answer for me is very similar to the Tootsie Pop Owl, One, Two, Three licks too many to the tile floor. I did get this @DocPop Legend Wing back in June of 2019, so it had a good run. I also just started to lengthen my strings for some more 1A style play and recently been snapping my strings just below the finger knot from throwing back to back heat at it. I did however get a video clip of a Magic Drop/ Shockwave fly away dismount. So now I have an excuse to get another fresh one. Wood is all good :+1:

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/6/7/b/67b338952626602a48ef4fa20babf91903948b0f.jpeg "Legend Wing Magic Drop Shockwave") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrWpsgDcUDM)

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**Author:** ![TheThrowingGnome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/thethrowinggnome/32/14231_2.png) [@TheThrowingGnome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheThrowingGnome)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2021, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2021/333291/120 "2021-02-21T17:23:49Z")

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Bummer dude! Wonder if you could drill holes and install a new axle?

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