# Tuning a No- jive?

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tuning-a-no-jive/48708>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [January 27, 2013, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tuning-a-no-jive/48708 "2013-01-27T15:39:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![aznnboyaZ](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/aznnboyaz/32/651830_2.png) [@aznnboyaZ](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/aznnboyaZ)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2013, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tuning-a-no-jive/48708/1 "2013-01-27T15:39:02Z")

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Hey guys!

I’m wondering if its possible to tune a no jive?  
Mine has this vibe to it  
And it’s somewhat affecting play!

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**Author:** ![jhb8426](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jhb8426/32/631_2.png) [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2013, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tuning-a-no-jive/48708/2 "2013-01-27T15:59:46Z")

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You could try rotating the nut in the recess one section at a time. Put a small mark on it for reference. Keep doing that a few times and see if it gets better.

See this for a better explanation:  
[How to tune a yo-yo with a hex bolt axle.](http://yoyoexpert.com/forums/index.php/topic,17790.0.html)

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**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2013, 12:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/tuning-a-no-jive/48708/3 "2013-01-30T00:43:14Z")

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It takes me about 10 to 15 min to tune mine I used the hex nut method