# How to get the bearing off of my Dv888

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [October 28, 2010, 12:33am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-get-the-bearing-off-of-my-dv888/20408 "2010-10-28T00:33:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![\_Dodge](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/_dodge/32/674_2.png) [@\_Dodge](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/_Dodge)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2010, 12:33am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-get-the-bearing-off-of-my-dv888/20408/1 "2010-10-28T00:33:26Z")

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The bearing on my tV888 is stuck on the boot and I have clue how to get it off with out scratching it or denting it.

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**Author:** ![Paolo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Paolo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Paolo)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2010, 2:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-get-the-bearing-off-of-my-dv888/20408/2 "2010-10-28T02:01:26Z")

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Use pliers.

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**Author:** ![Apetrunk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/apetrunk/32/148_2.png) [@Apetrunk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Apetrunk)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2010, 2:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-get-the-bearing-off-of-my-dv888/20408/3 "2010-10-28T02:16:47Z")

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> [@Paolo](#):
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> Use pliers.

This.

And unless you’re some super strong man, you shouldn’t really have to worry about breaking it using just pliers.

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**Author:** ![coldone777](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e5b9ba/32.png) [@coldone777](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/coldone777)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2010, 4:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-get-the-bearing-off-of-my-dv888/20408/4 "2010-10-29T04:29:31Z")

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i have a dv888 and have the same problem, i use a drill bit to pop it out works great for me

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**Author:** ![yoyoTM](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyotm/32/657_2.png) [@yoyoTM](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoTM)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2010, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-get-the-bearing-off-of-my-dv888/20408/5 "2010-11-05T20:26:01Z")

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> [@Apetrunk](#):
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> > [@Paolo](#):
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> > Use pliers.
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> This.
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> And unless you’re some super strong man, you shouldn’t really have to worry about breaking it using just pliers.

u can put in the freezer for 5 minutes then try this it will pop right out

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**Author:** ![mls5stokes](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/mls5stokes/32/681_2.png) [@mls5stokes](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/mls5stokes)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2010, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-get-the-bearing-off-of-my-dv888/20408/6 "2010-11-11T04:40:39Z")

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If you are still scared about using plyers just put a rubberband as a buffer between the bearing and plyers. Any old shirt will work too.