# Is this what a stripped axle is?

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [January 6, 2015, 3:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-what-a-stripped-axle-is/71761 "2015-01-06T03:51:33Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 9, 2015, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/is-this-what-a-stripped-axle-is/71761/21 "2015-01-09T18:46:42Z")

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No. That axle is very stripped. Its not just aluminum stuck between the threads, the threads are stripped.

We are still usually able to fix it so no big deal, send it in and i’ll take a look at it.

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