# Lego counterweights- has this been done?

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**Created:** [September 24, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lego-counterweights-has-this-been-done/385250 "2023-09-24T17:46:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 24, 2023, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lego-counterweights-has-this-been-done/385250/3 "2023-09-24T21:36:23Z")

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Let me forum search that for you:

[https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/search?context=topic&context\_id=385250&q=Lego%20counterweight&skip\_context=true](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/search?context=topic&context_id=385250&q=Lego%20counterweight&skip_context=true)

But seriously, I made this one before:

> [@LEGO Counterweight](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/lego-counterweight/349638):
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> I wanted to start experimenting with 5A and didn’t want to spend the money on a counterweight, so I started looking for things around the house to make my own. I have a ton of LEGO, so I thought I would see if I could piece one together. This was made with the following parts: 2x 60208 - Wheel 31mm D x 15mm, Technic 2x 98585 - Technic axle connector block, round with 2 pin holes and 3 axle holes 4x 3673 - Technic pin 1x 87083 - Technic, axle 4L with stop Build Directions: …

The trick with lego is getting something without pointy edges. You can always use a minifig…

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