# yoyo wont unscrew!!!!!!!!!

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-wont-unscrew/18097
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance
**Created:** [August 18, 2010, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-wont-unscrew/18097 "2010-08-18T21:26:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![yoyomaan8](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/a88e57/32.png) [@yoyomaan8](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyomaan8)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2010, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-wont-unscrew/18097/1 "2010-08-18T21:26:56Z")

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When i unscrew my yoyofactory pocket change, the pink part of the yoyo wont open so i cant get to the ball bearing. I have a knot in there right now and with the yoyo not unscrewing i’m getting mad. I NEED HELP!!!

[b]MOD EDIT: PLEASE REFRAIN FROM USING VULGAR LANGUAGE IN THIS FORUM. EVEN IF YOU SPELL IT WRONG OR REPLACE LETTERS FOR SYMBOLS OR NUMBERS.

THANK YOU  
ICTHUS[/b]

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### Author: ![Apetrunk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/apetrunk/32/148_2.png) [@Apetrunk](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Apetrunk)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2010, 10:44pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-wont-unscrew/18097/2 "2010-08-18T22:44:49Z")

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Please watch the language and edit the vulgarity out of your post. Thanks.

Are you trying to unscrew it the correct way?

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### Author: ![Death](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@Death](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Death)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2010, 4:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-wont-unscrew/18097/3 "2010-08-19T04:50:29Z")

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Lefty loosy, righty tighty  
Don’t be shy to put a little bit of force into it. ;D

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### Author: ![pickle24](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pickle24/32/483_2.png) [@pickle24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/pickle24)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2010, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-wont-unscrew/18097/4 "2010-08-19T15:56:20Z")

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If it’s the axle your talking about, (I really can’t tell) put a rag over it and unscrew it with a clamp.

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### Author: ![Nathaniel0912](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/nathaniel0912/32/453_2.png) [@Nathaniel0912](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Nathaniel0912)
#### Post date: [August 20, 2010, 4:15am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yoyo-wont-unscrew/18097/5 "2010-08-20T04:15:38Z")

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i had the same problem with my friends pocket change i think i took off the rims and took a clamp to the axel from the outside and twisted