# I was stupid and put too much thin lube in my bearing

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [August 31, 2014, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-was-stupid-and-put-too-much-thin-lube-in-my-bearing/69085 "2014-08-31T23:59:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Boosh](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/boosh/32/1566_2.png) [@Boosh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Boosh)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2014, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-was-stupid-and-put-too-much-thin-lube-in-my-bearing/69085/1 "2014-08-31T23:59:01Z")

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Play until it’s gone or clean it?

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**Author:** ![patrickcondon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/patrickcondon/32/619950_2.png) [@patrickcondon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/patrickcondon)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2014, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-was-stupid-and-put-too-much-thin-lube-in-my-bearing/69085/2 "2014-08-31T23:59:29Z")

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yes

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**Author:** ![Yoyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/41988e/32.png) [@Yoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yoyo)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2014, 12:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-was-stupid-and-put-too-much-thin-lube-in-my-bearing/69085/3 "2014-09-01T00:01:09Z")

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^This

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**Author:** ![Boosh](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/boosh/32/1566_2.png) [@Boosh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Boosh)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2014, 12:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-was-stupid-and-put-too-much-thin-lube-in-my-bearing/69085/4 "2014-09-01T00:14:30Z")

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> [@PatCondon](#):
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> yes

Yes what

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**Author:** ![FinalFantasy9001](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d6d6ee/32.png) [@FinalFantasy9001](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FinalFantasy9001)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2014, 12:30am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-was-stupid-and-put-too-much-thin-lube-in-my-bearing/69085/5 "2014-09-01T00:30:09Z")

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> [@Boosh](#):
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> Yes what

Yes.

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**Author:** ![nightshadow](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nightshadow/32/1574_2.png) [@nightshadow](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/nightshadow)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2014, 12:37am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-was-stupid-and-put-too-much-thin-lube-in-my-bearing/69085/6 "2014-09-01T00:37:04Z")

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I did this once. I just played until  
It was gone. Hope it helps 🙂

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**Author:** ![Fire\_Penguin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ccd318/32.png) [@Fire\_Penguin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Fire_Penguin)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2014, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/i-was-stupid-and-put-too-much-thin-lube-in-my-bearing/69085/7 "2014-09-01T01:18:12Z")

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Funny. In my opinion you can never put too much lube in a bearing. But then I’m the kind of guy who drowns my bearings, so don’t take my word seriously.