# Yoyo string keeps getting inbetween bearing when I play

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**Category:** Looking for Help/Recommendation\
**Created:** [May 20, 2020, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583 "2020-05-20T10:05:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/21 "2020-05-20T14:59:15Z")

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arre you sure you screweed it on all the way? sometimes it feels a little stuck and you have to push it a little hardder

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/22 "2020-05-20T14:59:38Z")

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The axle fits in perfect

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/23 "2020-05-20T15:00:17Z")

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Yeah I tried to screw it in more and all I did was hurt my hands

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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/24 "2020-05-20T15:00:20Z")

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its too long not too thick

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/25 "2020-05-20T15:01:33Z")

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I’ve had this yoyo for 2 weeks and it only started acting up yesterday

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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/26 "2020-05-20T15:01:40Z")

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you can either contact magic yoyo, or return this if u bought it off of amazon, or buy an axle

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**Author:** ![ChrisFrancz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chrisfrancz/32/48992_2.png) [@ChrisFrancz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ChrisFrancz)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/27 "2020-05-20T15:02:04Z")

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Does that gap on the right only appear after playing with it a little?

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/28 "2020-05-20T15:02:08Z")

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Yeah I was thinking of returning it and getting a new yoyo instead

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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/29 "2020-05-20T15:02:36Z")

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thats my thot too maybe it unscrewing while playing? send a pic of after its screwed and not played

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/30 "2020-05-20T15:02:58Z")

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Oh no I just unscrewed it a bit to show you the strings behind the bearing

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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/31 "2020-05-20T15:03:43Z")

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ok send a pic of it after uve screwed it,and after its played, also try changing the strings

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/32 "2020-05-20T15:04:02Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/2/3/323fb64f6b36764f36ed0b11bbcafa9dae6fd629.jpeg) Thats it screwed in

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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/33 "2020-05-20T15:04:37Z")

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looks like some threads might be stripped inside the yoyo?

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/34 "2020-05-20T15:05:08Z")

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No there isnt

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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/35 "2020-05-20T15:05:42Z")

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i would recomend unscrewing the yoyo, then take the axle out, then super glue the axle in the side where its coming out

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**Author:** ![ChrisFrancz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chrisfrancz/32/48992_2.png) [@ChrisFrancz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ChrisFrancz)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/36 "2020-05-20T15:05:51Z")

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Okay, so it seems the yoyo is just unscrewing. I had a Yomega that did that. A little plumbers tape in the axle might help but I’m not a yoyo doctor…

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/37 "2020-05-20T15:06:11Z")

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Ok I will try

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**Author:** ![ChrisFrancz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chrisfrancz/32/48992_2.png) [@ChrisFrancz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ChrisFrancz)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/38 "2020-05-20T15:06:42Z")

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Looks perfect. Try the advice below

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**Author:** ![Kyle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/kyle/32/85091_2.png) [@Kyle](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Kyle)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/39 "2020-05-20T15:06:59Z")

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> [@ChrisFrancz](#):
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> plumbers tape

that siunds like tape, but isnt that aa glue?

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**Author:** ![AdoNo659](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47c2d/32.png) [@AdoNo659](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AdoNo659)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-string-keeps-getting-inbetween-bearing-when-i-play/320583/40 "2020-05-20T15:07:39Z")

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Ok the screw is stuck doesn’t come out. This happened to me a couple times

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