# I can get my dark magic to sleep 1 minute 10 seconds should I

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [December 3, 2009, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-can-get-my-dark-magic-to-sleep-1-minute-10-seconds-should-i/8868 "2009-12-03T20:14:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![camer0n21](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@camer0n21](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/camer0n21)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2009, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-can-get-my-dark-magic-to-sleep-1-minute-10-seconds-should-i/8868/1 "2009-12-03T20:14:40Z")

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Should I upgrade the bearing or buy a better yoyo? Or if I’m still not making it sleep good enough and I should wait or any suggestions let me know.

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**Author:** ![Yummy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yummy/32/14065_2.png) [@Yummy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yummy)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2009, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-can-get-my-dark-magic-to-sleep-1-minute-10-seconds-should-i/8868/2 "2009-12-03T20:28:14Z")

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[Clean the bearing](http://yoyowiki.org/wiki/Cleaning_a_Bearing) and practice your throw. You don’t need any new bearing unless yours is screwed up in some way, which I might add takes a bit of work. YoYoJam bearings are plenty good.

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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:** [December 3, 2009, 11:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-can-get-my-dark-magic-to-sleep-1-minute-10-seconds-should-i/8868/3 "2009-12-03T23:10:24Z")

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Yup, just work on your throw. Work on getting it thrown nice and strong which a nice flick of the wrist. This will greatly improve your “sleep time”.
