# gyroscopic flop 

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop/1098>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\
**Created:** [March 18, 2009, 1:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop/1098 "2009-03-18T01:55:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![boywhoyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/boywhoyo/32/90_2.png) [@boywhoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/boywhoyo)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2009, 1:55am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop/1098/1 "2009-03-18T01:55:45Z")

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What are the tricks called when you go half way with the gyroscopic flop it and then spin it around, but the yoyo is still horizontal?

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**Author:** ![rsmod123](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rsmod123/32/46_2.png) [@rsmod123](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rsmod123)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2009, 2:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop/1098/2 "2009-03-18T02:12:18Z")

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Thats called gyroscopic swing.  
[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6799230007184649232](http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6799230007184649232) for a tutorial.

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**Author:** ![boywhoyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/boywhoyo/32/90_2.png) [@boywhoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/boywhoyo)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2009, 2:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/gyroscopic-flop/1098/3 "2009-03-18T02:58:56Z")

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thanks that was what i was lookin for