# How to make spin time longer

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113
**Category:** General Yo-Yo
**Created:** [May 3, 2009, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113 "2009-05-03T16:03:22Z")
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### Author: ![ozikowski](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/7feea3/32.png) [@ozikowski](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ozikowski)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2009, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113/1 "2009-05-03T16:03:22Z")

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title says all . How can you make your spin time better? also wat else can you do to help your yoyos’ axel and overall better?

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### Author: ![yoyoman96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/45deac/32.png) [@yoyoman96](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyoman96)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2009, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113/2 "2009-05-03T16:13:53Z")

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what kind of yoyo are you using?

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### Author: ![EvanB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/90ced4/32.png) [@EvanB](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/EvanB)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2009, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113/3 "2009-05-03T16:29:52Z")

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> [@ozikowski](#):
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> title says all . How can you make your spin time better? also wat else can you do to help your yoyos’ axel and overall better?

Practice, It’s not the yo, it’s the throw!

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### Author: ![soccer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/soccer/32/143_2.png) [@soccer](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/soccer)
#### Post date: [May 15, 2009, 1:45am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113/4 "2009-05-15T01:45:05Z")

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> [@ozikowski](#):
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> title says all . How can you make your spin time better? also wat else can you do to help your yoyos’ axel and overall better?

konkave bearings are good i have 1 for my DM it sleeps a realy long time.some people say they are to exspensive yhe ceramic ones are 30 bucks but the normal ones are 15 shims are good too just keep spinning:-P

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### Author: ![Starscreem88](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/starscreem88/32/26_2.png) [@Starscreem88](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Starscreem88)
#### Post date: [May 15, 2009, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113/5 "2009-05-15T01:46:14Z")

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You can try to lube the bearing for the yoyo to spin longer.

Happy Throwing! =]

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### Author: ![Batryn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/batryn/32/78_2.png) [@Batryn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Batryn)
#### Post date: [May 15, 2009, 2:44am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113/6 "2009-05-15T02:44:55Z")

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Break it in.

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### Author: ![yocrazygoofy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yocrazygoofy/32/87_2.png) [@yocrazygoofy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yocrazygoofy)
#### Post date: [May 15, 2009, 3:59am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/how-to-make-spin-time-longer/2113/7 "2009-05-15T03:59:51Z")

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> [@Evan](#):
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> > [@ozikowski](#):
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> > title says all . How can you make your spin time better? also wat else can you do to help your yoyos’ axel and overall better?
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> Practice, It’s not the yo, it’s the throw!

> [@Batryn](#):
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> Break it in.

Both are right just play with the yoyo and the bearing will break in and will spin longer. Then if you want put in thin lube to make it less responsive.