# O-rings

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/o-rings/14142>\
**Category:** General Yo-Yo\
**Created:** [May 6, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/o-rings/14142 "2010-05-06T22:54:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Kryptus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/49beb7/32.png) [@Kryptus](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kryptus)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/o-rings/14142/1 "2010-05-06T22:54:05Z")

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how long does it normally take until i have to replace my O-ring by YoYoJam yoyos?  
playing maybe 1 hour a day or so

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**Author:** ![Yummy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yummy/32/14065_2.png) [@Yummy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Yummy)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2010, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/o-rings/14142/2 "2010-05-06T23:03:46Z")

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Somewhere between five and ten years would be a good rough estimate.

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**Author:** ![Apetrunk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/apetrunk/32/148_2.png) [@Apetrunk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Apetrunk)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2010, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/o-rings/14142/3 "2010-05-06T23:17:31Z")

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If not longer…

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**Author:** ![Supernaut3](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/supernaut3/32/520_2.png) [@Supernaut3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Supernaut3)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2010, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/o-rings/14142/4 "2010-05-07T01:02:36Z")

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Keep in mind that if you’re having trouble with an O-Ring response, you can clean the O-Ring with a light soap and water mixture, or completely flip it over for a fresh side. Not to mention the O-Ring that fits in them are like 0.15 cents in the US. 😛

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**Author:** ![king825](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/king825/32/347_2.png) [@king825](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/king825)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2010, 1:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/o-rings/14142/5 "2010-05-07T01:05:13Z")

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Though, most use flowable silicone.

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**Author:** ![pickle24](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pickle24/32/483_2.png) [@pickle24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/pickle24)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2010, 1:21am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/o-rings/14142/6 "2010-05-07T01:21:30Z")

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silicone o-rings perhaps.