# \*\*MoonageMin's Trick-a-Week 2022- #51- NANDA KANDA -End of year challenge $50 YYE gift certificate prize! **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Tricks\ **Created:** [January 2, 2022, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/moonagemins-trick-a-week-2022-51-nanda-kanda-end-of-year-challenge-50-yye-gift-certificate-prize/349865 "2022-01-02T21:38:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 378
**Author:** ![AKYOYOMIKE](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/akyoyomike/32/286732_2.png) [@AKYOYOMIKE](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AKYOYOMIKE)\ **Post date:** [September 13, 2022, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/moonagemins-trick-a-week-2022-51-nanda-kanda-end-of-year-challenge-50-yye-gift-certificate-prize/349865/378 "2022-09-13T14:04:52Z")
What? There must be a solution… why don’t you try silicone…y you can probably get some at a hardware store, plenty of threads on here talk about silicone a yoyo … All my MFDs are silicone and i have to say it’s a great system. I haven’t tried it myself yet but it’s inevitable… Here codinghorror is talking about his first time using silicone and a bunch of people offered helpful tips. > [@When using flowable silicone, how flat should the silicone end up when dry?](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/when-using-flowable-silicone-how-flat-should-the-silicone-end-up-when-dry/301401): > > I just siliconed my first yo-yo because it has a non standard silicone pad size and I didn’t feel like sourcing them. It went surprisingly smoothly but I am wondering How much (if at all) does silicone “flatten out” as it dries? Should the silicone end up perfectly flat (stickers usually are), slightly recessed, or slightly protruding? I’ve seen many manually siliconed yo-yos where it ends up slightly recessed so I’m wondering thinking Should you use a credit card to make i… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/moonagemins-trick-a-week-2022-51-nanda-kanda-end-of-year-challenge-50-yye-gift-certificate-prize/349865)._