# Modern Wooden YoYo? **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\ **Created:** [March 10, 2013, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/modern-wooden-yoyo/50630 "2013-03-10T21:37:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![cruton](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/cruton/32/1227_2.png) [@cruton](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/cruton)\ **Post date:** [March 10, 2013, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/modern-wooden-yoyo/50630/3 "2013-03-10T21:42:12Z")
this is the best thing i’ve seen. been waiting on an update for a while :wink: > [@Mrcnja's Mods](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mrcnjas-mods/19865/71): > > > [@Mrcnja's Mods](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/mrcnjas-mods/19865/70): > > > > Let’s just say that I have some new raw material being shipped to me, a material that I have not worked with too much yet. Stay tuned… > > Keeping with the same shape that I’ve been playing with for some time, I present this yo-yo design. > > [http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8071/8322784639\_e1ea90076c\_z.jpg](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8071/8322784639_e1ea90076c_z.jpg) > > It looks similar to all the other stuff I’ve done, so what makes it special? It has been redesigned, reimagined, and recycled. The shape is really the only similarity. > > There is a new SPR that replaces my old bearing seat and response. This addresses issues in bearing seat durability and play between the halves when tightened. This yo-yo feels like an aluminum yo-yo when you screw it together. > > [http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8361/8323831566\_d1799e056f\_z.jpg](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8361/8323831566_d1799e056f_z.jpg) > > In terms of weight, this design features aluminum weight rings that fixes weight distribution issues and add to the aesthetics of this design. > > [http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8504/8322774431\_925c08824d\_z.jpg](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8504/8322774431_925c08824d_z.jpg) > > I’ll close this post with a nice group shot that shows some of the wood I’ve been working with lately. Padauk is on the left and Mahogany is on the right. > > [http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8352/8322776527\_b9de9b1d02\_z.jpg](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8352/8322776527_b9de9b1d02_z.jpg) --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/modern-wooden-yoyo/50630)._