# Fixed Axle February 2024 - Week 1

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Contests, Clubs, and Events\
**Created:** [February 1, 2024, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429 "2024-02-01T14:01:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![GnarlyCharlie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/gnarlycharlie/32/279610_2.png) [@GnarlyCharlie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GnarlyCharlie)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 2:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/81 "2024-02-02T02:34:57Z")

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That was awesome man! Love it.

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**Author:** ![Upmanyu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/e68b1a/32.png) [@Upmanyu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Upmanyu)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 2:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/82 "2024-02-02T02:43:27Z")

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Might have missed it but what is lkglass? Is it a new brand I havent heard of?

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**Author:** ![Jerrod](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jerrod/32/367145_2.png) [@Jerrod](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jerrod)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/83 "2024-02-02T02:53:10Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/1/e/8/1e8d4f58adf512da84d1e749be83c933f5842397.jpeg)

LKGlass makes blown glass yo-yos

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**Author:** ![Spaghider](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spaghider/32/255763_2.png) [@Spaghider](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spaghider)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/84 "2024-02-02T02:53:52Z")

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Waxed up my butterfly’s string to try and get rid of the whirring from the starburst, and now it plays like an absolute DREAM. Really feeling like I can tackle a few of these tricks now!

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**Author:** ![Jerrod](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jerrod/32/367145_2.png) [@Jerrod](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Jerrod)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 2:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/85 "2024-02-02T02:56:52Z")

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I love that sound lol. To each their own 🙂

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**Author:** ![EF.n.YOYO](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ef.n.yoyo/32/147018_2.png) [@EF.n.YOYO](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EF.n.YOYO)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 3:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/86 "2024-02-02T03:06:47Z")

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Much appreciated, bud! Right on 🤙. Glad you liked it. 😁

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**Author:** ![FirebornMuse](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/firebornmuse/32/262035_2.png) [@FirebornMuse](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FirebornMuse)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 4:31am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/87 "2024-02-02T04:31:58Z")

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I hope I did this right. I’m pretty inexperienced

Yay fixed axle February!

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**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 2, 2024, 4:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/88 "2024-02-02T04:53:55Z")

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Folks have been asking us where Charlie got the modded butterfly. Hope it’s okay we are sending them all your way.

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**Author:** ![GnarlyCharlie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/gnarlycharlie/32/279610_2.png) [@GnarlyCharlie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/GnarlyCharlie)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/89 "2024-02-02T05:36:36Z")

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That’s a trapeze in my book!

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**Author:** ![Grendel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/grendel/32/92975_2.png) [@Grendel](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Grendel)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/90 "2024-02-02T06:05:31Z")

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Found this new trick!

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/a/4/e/a4ecc17d4c251e1f28ebef60b5bf4d1c00e84503.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![EF.n.YOYO](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ef.n.yoyo/32/147018_2.png) [@EF.n.YOYO](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EF.n.YOYO)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/91 "2024-02-02T07:37:50Z")

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For sure it is, bud! Appreciate it, right on 🤙. Thanks

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**Author:** ![dnspens](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/dnspens/32/273473_2.png) [@dnspens](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/dnspens)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/92 "2024-02-02T09:15:37Z")

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What has actually been modified on the Butterfly

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**Author:** ![bheinz63](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/bheinz63/32/137310_2.png) [@bheinz63](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/bheinz63)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/93 "2024-02-02T09:19:20Z")

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My entry for all 4 standard tricks, working on @Jerrod’s epic week 1 celebrity trick still.

Edit: nevermind, missed the requirement for the sponsor page and deadline.

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/7/9/e/79ee91e6eb693d2f8c398cb346bd10f4482b04de.jpeg "FAF2024 Week 1 Standard Trick List") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6i4CqRil7U)

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**Author:** ![mouchovskij](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mouchovskij/32/605099_2.png) [@mouchovskij](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mouchovskij)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/94 "2024-02-02T10:22:11Z")

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**YES!** i just used some lip balm on mine and it made the response so much better! Did nothing with the sound tho, but i had no problem with that. Moral of the story is: **WAX YOUR STRINGS!**

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**Author:** ![Phlox](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/phlox/32/244636_2.png) [@Phlox](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Phlox)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/95 "2024-02-02T11:22:50Z")

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the deadline is next thursday

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**Author:** ![TryCatchThrow](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/trycatchthrow/32/171307_2.png) [@TryCatchThrow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TryCatchThrow)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/96 "2024-02-02T11:24:04Z")

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They have a fingerspin dimple.

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**Author:** ![AKYOYOMIKE](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/akyoyomike/32/286732_2.png) [@AKYOYOMIKE](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AKYOYOMIKE)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/97 "2024-02-02T11:27:30Z")

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![IMG_20240202_060255_670](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/a/0/7/a074c0836818d547d6f26ef6483e5133f404e5a8.jpeg)

Some profiles of fixed axel goodness…  
Hoping to get the first three filled today… that lunar reverse lunar is probably my goal for the month!

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**Author:** ![Spinstar](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/spinstar/32/669094_2.png) [@Spinstar](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Spinstar)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/98 "2024-02-02T12:04:46Z")

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Hi all! Thanks for the invitation and cool event! Please check my attempt.  
[https://www.instagram.com/reel/C22BqGZsniQ/?igsh=eHk4Y2txa2xvMzNy](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C22BqGZsniQ/?igsh=eHk4Y2txa2xvMzNy)

PS Sorry, I’m a boomer :joy:How can I embed a video here so that the video is displayed and not just a link?

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**Author:** ![yoyoxcellence](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyoxcellence/32/240706_2.png) [@yoyoxcellence](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoxcellence)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/99 "2024-02-02T12:09:26Z")

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Use imgur

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**Author:** ![TryCatchThrow](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/trycatchthrow/32/171307_2.png) [@TryCatchThrow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TryCatchThrow)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2024, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/fixed-axle-february-2024-week-1/393429/100 "2024-02-02T12:11:24Z")

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> [@How To Post Videos on the YYE Forums](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-post-videos-on-the-yye-forums/393289):
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> In response to the question posed in [How to post videos to the forums](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-post-videos-to-the-forums/387253), this is a best effort guide to document the process of posting videos on the YYE forums. I’m treating this one as a wiki-like post, so please let me know if you have any suggestions or corrections in the thread below. How to Post Videos on the YYE Forums Step By Step Overview Upload your video somewhere else Copy the embed or share URL for the video Write your forum post, and paste the embed URL on a line by itself, with a…

Insta doesn’t embed, but from what I understand that’s because it’s the way Insta wants it. You can use a different host if you want to embed, either Imgur or YouTube.

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