# Severe axle help

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/severe-axle-help/62130>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [December 14, 2013, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/severe-axle-help/62130 "2013-12-14T18:26:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Hoodedspade](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7ab992/32.png) [@Hoodedspade](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hoodedspade)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2013, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/severe-axle-help/62130/1 "2013-12-14T18:26:09Z")

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so i just got my severe today i put the sting on it threw it and it made a weird noise, im not talking about the noise yoyos normaly make thats like a hiss this was more of a clicking noise, so i unscrewed the yo yo and saw the the axle was lose so i screwed that in more, but it still makes the noise and when i unscrew the yoyo the axle is loss again. so can someone tell me what im doing worng and how i can fix this

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**Author:** ![Brandon\_Vu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6bbea6/32.png) [@Brandon\_Vu](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Brandon_Vu)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2013, 1:02am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/severe-axle-help/62130/2 "2013-12-28T01:02:01Z")

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Sounds, like the bearing is acting up.

Try to clean the bearing (search this up if you are unfamiliar)

If that fails, you can always buy a new bearing from YYE

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**Author:** ![Hoodedspade](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7ab992/32.png) [@Hoodedspade](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Hoodedspade)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2013, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/severe-axle-help/62130/3 "2013-12-29T15:14:27Z")

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yep yye sent me a new one free 😃