# thin lube

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thin-lube/20581>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [November 3, 2010, 3:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thin-lube/20581 "2010-11-03T03:14:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![kingroxas206](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kingroxas206/32/678_2.png) [@kingroxas206](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/kingroxas206)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2010, 3:14am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thin-lube/20581/1 "2010-11-03T03:14:11Z")

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i dont have yyj thin lube so i use sewing machine oil but it takes about 30 min (bileve it or not) to “break in” the baring is there any other lube i can have that takes less “breaking in”

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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:** [November 3, 2010, 3:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thin-lube/20581/2 "2010-11-03T03:29:38Z")

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Not really. Just play with it and stop worrying about it. :wink:

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**Author:** ![Badd2bone85](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9d8465/32.png) [@Badd2bone85](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Badd2bone85)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2010, 3:32am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/thin-lube/20581/3 "2010-11-03T03:32:30Z")

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I used gun oil once it works. But never tried sewing machine oil.