# how to increase a yyj dm gap without beefcake, shims or adjusting??

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-increase-a-yyj-dm-gap-without-beefcake-shims-or-adjusting/9555
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance
**Created:** [December 25, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-increase-a-yyj-dm-gap-without-beefcake-shims-or-adjusting/9555 "2009-12-25T22:22:38Z")
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### Author: ![lczt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9de053/32.png) [@lczt](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/lczt)
#### Post date: [December 25, 2009, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-increase-a-yyj-dm-gap-without-beefcake-shims-or-adjusting/9555/1 "2009-12-25T22:22:38Z")

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tell me

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### Author: ![Pheenix](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pheenix/32/65_2.png) [@Pheenix](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Pheenix)
#### Post date: [December 25, 2009, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-increase-a-yyj-dm-gap-without-beefcake-shims-or-adjusting/9555/2 "2009-12-25T22:29:10Z")

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You know you just mentioned EVERY way of increasing the gap…

I don’t really think there are other ways to increase the gap.

Shims are cheap and adjusting is free, why would you want to do something else?

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### Author: ![Skip](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skip/32/353_2.png) [@Skip](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Skip)
#### Post date: [December 26, 2009, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-increase-a-yyj-dm-gap-without-beefcake-shims-or-adjusting/9555/3 "2009-12-26T08:15:55Z")

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Cutting the insides of the yoyo down?

Sorry but whats wrong with shims?

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### Author: ![aznenemyxp](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/aznenemyxp/32/330_2.png) [@aznenemyxp](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/aznenemyxp)
#### Post date: [December 26, 2009, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-increase-a-yyj-dm-gap-without-beefcake-shims-or-adjusting/9555/4 "2009-12-26T09:34:54Z")

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if you dont want to order them you can make them someone here made a tut on it some time ago

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### Author: ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)
#### Post date: [December 27, 2009, 5:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-increase-a-yyj-dm-gap-without-beefcake-shims-or-adjusting/9555/5 "2009-12-27T05:01:56Z")

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For the love of God use punctuation!