# Yoyo Appraisal Thread II **URL:** \ **Category:** General Yo-Yo\ **Created:** [December 27, 2022, 1:56am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-appraisal-thread-ii/367534 "2022-12-27T01:56:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 304
**Author:** ![Exmime](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/exmime/32/40143_2.png) [@Exmime](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Exmime)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2023, 12:57am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-appraisal-thread-ii/367534/304 "2023-05-31T00:57:07Z")
This is the second version from 2007, there was a sour taste for theses due to the 2006 versions stripping, but it was also Duncan’s early attempts at Aluminum. Its unopen so it is more a collectable for a mature buyer. I personally like this version and call it a “Poor Mans YWET” but to make it playable you need a Dif-E-Yo KonKave A bearing and thats extra cost for novelty. I buy them when I can get them under $15 with shipping. On the Auction site you might get up to $40 if you are patient, but you’ll also have fees. They don’t have OG Freehand desirability, even though they are in the lineup. These are responsive out of the package. But the counterweights are cool. > [@Yoyo Appraisal Thread](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-appraisal-thread/58217/3961): > > That’s a version 2 from 2007, I like this yoyo, so I have a couple. New in an unopen blister pack $35-$40, loose like that $15-$20 pending on shipping cost. To get them to play to today’s standards they need new pads and a new Konkave Dif-E-Yo A sized bearing which is an additional $20 in parts. I consider these a “Poor Mans YWET” even though they were released prior. The 2006 version gives them a bad rep due to the stripping issues of that cheaper aluminum used. That being said they are still … --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-appraisal-thread-ii/367534)._