# Really thin lube? Really?

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [January 10, 2010, 3:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145 "2010-01-10T03:54:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Rabbadxs](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/rabbadxs/32/399_2.png) [@Rabbadxs](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Rabbadxs)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2010, 3:54am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145/1 "2010-01-10T03:54:58Z")

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I used it on my dv888 bearing about 2 drops or maybe three and now it sucks. WTF

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**Author:** ![Paolo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Paolo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Paolo)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2010, 4:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145/2 "2010-01-10T04:01:12Z")

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It only makes it more responsive.

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**Author:** ![psin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/psin/32/397_2.png) [@psin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/psin)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2010, 4:01am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145/3 "2010-01-10T04:01:33Z")

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How much did you use?

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**Author:** ![Shisaki417](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/shisaki417/32/150_2.png) [@Shisaki417](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Shisaki417)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2010, 4:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145/4 "2010-01-10T04:05:57Z")

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2-3 drops? That’s a lot. You usally use one needle drop.

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**Author:** ![psin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/psin/32/397_2.png) [@psin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/psin)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2010, 4:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145/5 "2010-01-10T04:08:54Z")

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your going to have to put your bearing in naptha lighter fluid to dissolve the oil and re oil when its dry. put it on a needle. touch it to it once to the inside race and one on the outside race

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**Author:** ![Zer0F3AR](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/zer0f3ar/32/348572_2.png) [@Zer0F3AR](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Zer0F3AR)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 12:16am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145/6 "2010-01-11T00:16:41Z")

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yeah that is alooooooot of oil. take a needle and get a bead of oil. touch one bearing ball the rub the neebl e on the oters and spin the bearing for a min.

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**Author:** ![Smoke770077](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85f322/32.png) [@Smoke770077](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Smoke770077)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2010, 12:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/really-thin-lube-really/10145/7 "2010-01-11T00:20:19Z")

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Heh… Thats kinda funny… Just play it… You’ll break in the lube… Its like starting over!