# Yo-yo mods and mantanince

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**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [February 4, 2022, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-yo-mods-and-mantanince/351961 "2022-02-04T21:04:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/codinghorror/32/8052_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2022, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yo-yo-mods-and-mantanince/351961/2 "2022-02-04T21:13:20Z")

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Try the hyperspin method of bearing cleaning!

> [@Why you, yes you, should lube your yo-yo bearing](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/why-you-yes-you-should-lube-your-yo-yo-bearing/291865):
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> Before we begin, I’d like to note that this is historically one of the most controversial topics in yo-yoing. Take it from @Tvelto: [[My Unpopular Yoyo Opinions] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoGKRyksrbM&t=12m34s) I don’t know why this is a controversial opinion, but it totally is. This is my unpopular [yo-yo] opinion that has gotten more hate than any opinion I’ve ever stated … ever. Yo-yo lube, and lubing your bearings, is essential. Bearing runs smoother, bearing runs quieter. “Oh, my yo-yo is dead smooth!” Yeah, not if you don’…

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