# yyf spacers

**URL:** https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-spacers/24210
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance
**Created:** [February 27, 2011, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-spacers/24210 "2011-02-27T18:26:15Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![yoyomatt2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/f19dbf/32.png) [@yoyomatt2](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/yoyomatt2)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2011, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-spacers/24210/1 "2011-02-27T18:26:15Z")

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is there a way to take off the spacers on my yyf protostar? i saw a video by Tyler Severance, but my spacers stay in the yoyo, not attatched to the bearing? i need to know how to do this so i can replace them.

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### Author: ![patrickcondon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/patrickcondon/32/619950_2.png) [@patrickcondon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/patrickcondon)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2011, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/yyf-spacers/24210/2 "2011-02-27T19:55:52Z")

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Yeah, you can get some pliers and wiggle them out, or you can get a rod or axle and stick it in the hole and wiggle it out that way.