Re: Did I just make a blunder?

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Original poster: "BRIAN FOLEY" <ka1bbg@xxxxxxxxxxx>

well...we all have done that too....its AC current so phase doesnt really
matter, and its good for us to all joke about!
cul brian f.
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Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 9:37 PM
Subject: Re: Did I just make a blunder?


> Original poster: "C. Sibley" <a37chevy@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Terry,
>
> Glad to hear that!  This morning I convinced myself
> that I could wind it any old way and just turn it
> upside down if it wasn't in the right direction.  I
> realized my folly after the coil was completely wound.
>   Duh!
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Curt.
>
>
>
> --- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  > Original poster: Vardan
>  > <vardan01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  >
>  > Hi Curt,
>  >
>  > It makes absolutely no differance at all which
>  > direction the
>  > secondary or primaries are wound.  Everything is
>  > fine ;-))
>  >
>  > There are some "jokes" running around about the
>  > Coriolis effect and
>  > other silly things regarding winding direction, but
>  > they are just for fun ;-))
>  >
>  > At a high theoretical level there might be some tiny
>  > reasons to wind
>  > them one way or the other, but 99.99% of the time,
>  > we could care less...
>  >
>  > No worries...
>  >
>  > Cheers,
>  >
>  >          Terry
>  >
>  >
>  > At 01:22 PM 2/4/2006, you wrote:
>  > >I just wound a new secondary for my coil.  I just
>  > >realized that I wound it in the opposite direction
>  > as
>  > >my primary.  Viewed for the top my primart is
>  > >clockwise, but the new secondary is
>  > counterclockwise.
>  > >I've heard somewhere to wind them in the same
>  > >direction.  Is this a problem?
>  > >
>  > >Feeling stupid...
>  > >
>  > >Curt.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>
>
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