# G2 YoYos - Introducing the Cruiser

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584
**Category:** Manufacturer Official News
**Created:** [February 5, 2012, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584 "2012-02-05T06:58:15Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
**Page:** 73

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### Author: ![Guapocamacho](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/guapocamacho/32/107558_2.png) [@Guapocamacho](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Guapocamacho)
#### Post date: [April 29, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1453 "2020-04-29T19:01:26Z")

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Seriously, people are entering a raffle just to win the right to buy from his store. It’s crazy but awesome for G2.

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### Author: ![G2\_Jake](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/g2_jake/32/446_2.png) [@G2\_Jake](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/G2_Jake)
#### Post date: [April 29, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1454 "2020-04-29T19:20:26Z")

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I didn’t have a great way to sell a yo-yo I have 2 of. When 100 plus would be trying to buy them. I didn’t want to do eBay because that just leads to pay to play and I don’t think that’s fair to all our fans

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### Author: ![Guapocamacho](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/guapocamacho/32/107558_2.png) [@Guapocamacho](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Guapocamacho)
#### Post date: [April 29, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1455 "2020-04-29T19:39:17Z")

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I totally understand the reasoning behind it, I’m just saying from my standpoint it’s brilliant to even be at that point.

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1456 "2020-04-30T17:38:50Z")

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Jake torches a TiShee in today’s video!

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/0/d/6/0d610cfb8536661ba91ecab15257504e532bb2a0.jpeg "We are torching titanium again - First Tishee") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KMbrw-yLjI)

also, i believe this might be the first time we are seeing Jake in a new light (60fps)

 ![Screenshot 2020-05-01 at 1.42.14 AM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/1/5/9/159b9c8a7b0490eb536718d8447c80f633831943.jpeg)

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### Author: ![G2\_Jake](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/g2_jake/32/446_2.png) [@G2\_Jake](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/G2_Jake)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2020, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1457 "2020-04-30T17:46:58Z")

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I was thinking I messed it up. Went the wrong way to counter out the fluorescent lighting

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2020, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1458 "2020-05-04T16:02:38Z")

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looking for upcoming drops this week? watch this edition of MMYY!

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/0/3/903531279330dc4fd3a1eb15233bde1faaa5a1b4.jpeg "MMYY - Fade Arbiters, New Artist Respawn") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZahQ-7-mFVs)

tutorial here (sorry for the late post):

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/f/a/3fa49398cce4ef6da2c599b06dc620e1a7b1df48.jpeg "1.5 Slack to Suicide YoYo Trick Tutorial") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWbzq0y7PaQ)

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 5, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1459 "2020-05-05T15:00:32Z")

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in today’s video:

- adorable & cute Jonah sings a song
- G2HQ acquires a new photoshoot area outdoors
- Jake cleans up the living room

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/5/d/9/5d918f279ef47a1b8b441d1e0d5781abceaefb12.jpeg "Cleared a new area on the G2 HQ Property for photos") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AN7yKhZRbE)

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2020, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1460 "2020-05-06T13:46:20Z")

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spoiler alert: the X on the treasure map is in jake’s back yard. he just wants free labor (you) to help him dig a hole so that he can build a tiny creek (for backdrops in his photos)

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/0/c/a/0ca707294e3f86c50c1eb7bdf42ba7878a92502e.jpeg "New Artist Respawn") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EK9v_95wzsQ)

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### Author: ![G2\_Jake](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/g2_jake/32/446_2.png) [@G2\_Jake](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/G2_Jake)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1461 "2020-05-06T14:41:18Z")

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I do need some help clearing the woods

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 7, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1462 "2020-05-07T14:56:02Z")

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drop day is **TODAY**! we have a number of Arbiters in both fades available for their respective drops (watch the video to know the drop times!) and some artist-edition Respawns as well!

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/b/b/7/bb7e4ad7dea36a6a98033adc451ca42f4e4ee987.jpeg "Work day at the HQ, best Respawn") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uC406XLvNWE)

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1463 "2020-05-10T13:19:35Z")

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can’t wait to see what the mystery color for that Banshee SS is!

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/4/d/1/4d15021066fe2c8dc04856173ce0f7b75c3ab4ac.jpeg "Friday after the Drop Update, mystery banshee SS") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtpBohsnnNQ)

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### Author: ![pspeer12](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pspeer12/32/49161_2.png) [@pspeer12](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/pspeer12)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1464 "2020-05-10T14:59:28Z")

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SAME! I also glad he kept it a mystery, just have to avoid facebook and this before mine comes. Haha

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 11, 2020, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1465 "2020-05-11T12:24:03Z")

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trust me, you WANT to watch this week’s MMYY till the end. it’s less than 4 minutes long. spoiler: nice colorways

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/b/0/9b05f1bf0cf9c2e909ac703b4e7d65049820499e.jpeg "MMYY- Upload Update, suggested colorways, banshee SS") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X_cOBcRDUg)

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 12, 2020, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1466 "2020-05-12T13:43:00Z")

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in today’s video, Jake shows us his favorite tree and also a closer look at the two new Banshee '18 colorways

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/2/3/b/23b6cdf72c73258990a5301ed59d197d8eab5b26.jpeg "Assembled those fan colorway Banshee") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yV2qhu9HoU)

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 13, 2020, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1467 "2020-05-13T14:25:58Z")

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Rage or Ripper in your future Banshee SS? Jake wants to know so leave a comment with your answer!

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/2/1/3/21310e9662ccf474b24e20015f0489471723eade.jpeg "One very important question") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Glk06vdMdjk)

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### Author: ![PCaliyoyos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pcaliyoyos/32/108396_2.png) [@PCaliyoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PCaliyoyos)
#### Post date: [May 13, 2020, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1468 "2020-05-13T14:31:19Z")

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Ripper

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### Author: ![ryanmcg](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ryanmcg/32/72186_2.png) [@ryanmcg](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ryanmcg)
#### Post date: [May 13, 2020, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1469 "2020-05-13T14:39:08Z")

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Ripper. I find the groove in the Rage tends to prevent movement of the strings, bunching them up on one side of the bearing.

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 14, 2020, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1470 "2020-05-14T13:52:46Z")

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![g2_fans_need_to_hear_this](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/2/6/3/263a9019341b9f0602d16c1cbfd92a033c51c584.jpeg)

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/c/4/8/c48bc105d6746e4b11ab24d234159facecdd6d45.jpeg "Just your normal Thursday morning at the HQ") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwfESRdcWNg)

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### Author: ![fatguysnacks247](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/fatguysnacks247/32/81478_2.png) [@fatguysnacks247](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/fatguysnacks247)
#### Post date: [May 14, 2020, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1471 "2020-05-14T14:02:37Z")

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@skklexie, i don’t think you are supposed to be overtly advertising another company’s drops in this section

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### Author: ![skklexie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skklexie/32/42925_2.png) [@skklexie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skklexie)
#### Post date: [May 14, 2020, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/g2-yoyos-introducing-the-cruiser/34584/1472 "2020-05-14T14:07:17Z")

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i dont think it’s a problem? forum rules dictate not linking to other sites, or am i wrong?

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