# washing my dv888 bearing
**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/washing-my-dv888-bearing/7496
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance
**Created:** [October 17, 2009, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/washing-my-dv888-bearing/7496 "2009-10-17T13:41:14Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@w47](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/w47)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2009, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/washing-my-dv888-bearing/7496/1 "2009-10-17T13:41:14Z")
anyone of u tried washing it??
i would like to know whether it would become even better if i wash it.
anyway, should i double loop my string on my bearing or just have a single loop around it??
i want it to sleep long and be unresponsive
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### Author:  [@Samad](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Samad)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2009, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/washing-my-dv888-bearing/7496/2 "2009-10-17T14:31:38Z")
I’ve cleaned my bearing several times. It won’t really make it better unless yours is dirty or has a ton of lube in it. However, if you do go to clean it, make sure to apply lube afterwards.
Just single loop it.
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### Author:  [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2009, 11:41pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/washing-my-dv888-bearing/7496/3 "2009-10-17T23:41:36Z")
Yep. Samad beat us to it again! lol
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### Author:  [@muchacho](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/muchacho)
#### Post date: [October 25, 2009, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/washing-my-dv888-bearing/7496/4 "2009-10-25T18:15:25Z")
just dont “wash” it in water