# My first mod

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-mod/76347>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [August 13, 2015, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-mod/76347 "2015-08-13T18:53:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![FancyExabyte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a183cd/32.png) [@FancyExabyte](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FancyExabyte)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2015, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-mod/76347/1 "2015-08-13T18:53:55Z")

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So this is my first mod. I got bored and wanted to try a mod so I turned this butterfly xt. I made it into a looping type yoyo. What do you guys think and any recommendations for what I should do next and tips?

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**Author:** ![jhb8426](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jhb8426/32/631_2.png) [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2015, 11:32pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-mod/76347/2 "2015-08-13T23:32:52Z")

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I’ve always found the butterfly shape hard to loop. The shape resists looping to some degree in that the yoyo does not readily flip.

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**Author:** ![FancyExabyte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a183cd/32.png) [@FancyExabyte](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FancyExabyte)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2015, 11:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-mod/76347/3 "2015-08-13T23:43:30Z")

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Yea I have noticed that

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**Author:** ![KiLbUcK](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kilbuck/32/794_2.png) [@KiLbUcK](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/KiLbUcK)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 3:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-mod/76347/4 "2015-08-21T03:02:07Z")

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What did you do to mod it?

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**Author:** ![FancyExabyte](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a183cd/32.png) [@FancyExabyte](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/FancyExabyte)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2015, 3:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/my-first-mod/76347/5 "2015-08-21T03:11:16Z")

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Not much really just shaved some stuff off and tightened it alot