# Looking for advice on a plastic yo-yo to bang around

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**Created:** [June 19, 2026, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/looking-for-advice-on-a-plastic-yo-yo-to-bang-around/447634 "2026-06-19T20:13:12Z")\
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I don’t like the feeling of molded polycarbonate yo-yos either. If you like everything else about the yo-yo, sandpaper can improve the surface texture.

e.g.

> [@Sanding clear plastic yoyos](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/sanding-clear-plastic-yoyos/395096):
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> I always wanted to see examples from the community of your personal plastic throws you guys sanded! I was thinking of sanding my own clear plastic yo-yos to see if it has the smooth machined PC appearance. It would be greatly appreciated!

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