# Wooden Ball Bearing yoyo **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [January 17, 2014, 3:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054 "2014-01-17T03:04:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![DrAwesome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/drawesome/32/1139_2.png) [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2014, 3:04am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/1 "2014-01-17T03:04:56Z")
This guy has some pretty impressive stuff in this little thing. I especially like the Deer Antler one. [http://www.woodturningonline.com/Turning/Turning\_content/make\_a\_ball\_bearing\_yo-yo.pdf](http://www.woodturningonline.com/Turning/Turning_content/make_a_ball_bearing_yo-yo.pdf) ---
**Author:** ![LeftyLink](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/leftylink/32/1321_2.png) [@LeftyLink](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LeftyLink)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2014, 3:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/2 "2014-01-17T03:05:33Z")
> [@DrAwesome](#): > > This guy has some pretty impressive stuff in this little thing. I especially like the Deer Antler one. Can you specify who or any links to more info? ---
**Author:** ![DrAwesome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/drawesome/32/1139_2.png) [@DrAwesome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/DrAwesome)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2014, 3:06am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/3 "2014-01-17T03:06:17Z")
I just put it in i accidentally hit post before i could. ---
**Author:** ![Kristiawan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kristiawan/32/366_2.png) [@Kristiawan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kristiawan)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2014, 3:17am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/4 "2014-01-17T03:17:21Z")
That wowed me… I wonder if anyone ever try to CNC wood… ---
**Author:** ![jbritter3](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jbritter3/32/1265_2.png) [@jbritter3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jbritter3)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2014, 3:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/5 "2014-01-17T03:23:13Z")
> [@Kristiawan](#): > > That wowed me… > > I wonder if anyone ever try to CNC wood… On a lathe? I’ve seen it done plenty of times with wood but not a yoyo… Yet lol ---
**Author:** ![Throwseph](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/58956e/32.png) [@Throwseph](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Throwseph)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2014, 4:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/6 "2014-01-17T04:13:15Z")
Any one know if he sells these These are super dope ---
**Author:** ![Kristiawan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kristiawan/32/366_2.png) [@Kristiawan](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kristiawan)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2014, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/7 "2014-01-17T07:51:46Z")
> [@jbritter3](#): > > On a lathe? I’ve seen it done plenty of times with wood but not a yoyo… Yet lol About time I guess? 😃 ---
**Author:** ![jbritter3](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jbritter3/32/1265_2.png) [@jbritter3](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jbritter3)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2014, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/8 "2014-01-17T12:52:22Z")
> [@Kristiawan](#): > > About time I guess? 😃 Probably ! And it wouldn’t be as expensive because they’d allow some vibe becuz it’s wood so no loss of money for bgrade a. Wood is cheaper and yeah ! ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2014, 2:58am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/9 "2014-01-18T02:58:48Z")
Most woods moves with temp, humidity and altitude change, and will not hold super tight tolerances. You’d really need to install a metal bearing race to make it work reliably. ---
**Author:** ![PlasticWhip](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/plasticwhip/32/896_2.png) [@PlasticWhip](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PlasticWhip)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2014, 3:07am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/10 "2014-01-18T03:07:12Z")
I remember seeing that a long time ago. Actually caused me to turn 2 yoyos. ---
**Author:** ![ckron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ckron/32/1436_2.png) [@ckron](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ckron)\ **Post date:** [January 18, 2014, 3:08am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/11 "2014-01-18T03:08:03Z")
I found and referred to this article 2 years ago when I started thinking of hand-turning yoyos. This articles inspired me, and I really feel thankful to the author. ---
**Author:** ![yoyo\_creep](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyo_creep/32/908_2.png) [@yoyo\_creep](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyo_creep)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2014, 5:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/wooden-ball-bearing-yoyo/63054/12 "2014-01-19T05:22:21Z")
Jamboo? No… okay…