# Removing C clips

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [September 28, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/removing-c-clips/410605 "2024-09-28T18:09:13Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 28, 2024, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/removing-c-clips/410605/5 "2024-09-28T22:02:41Z")

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Best method

> [@Xacto knife for c clip removal FTW](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/xacto-knife-for-c-clip-removal-ftw/373551):
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> Here’s a quick tip for those who struggle using needles or pins to remove bearing shield clips: I spent years of struggling with pins and needles but one day last year I decided to grab the xacto blade off my workbench and VOILA! Instant success! 90% of the time it works the first time every time

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