Re: Did I just make a blunder?

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Original poster: "C. Sibley" <a37chevy@xxxxxxxxx>

Bart,

You are probrably correct.  I'm a lefty living in a
right handed world, I play guitar right handed, golf
righ handed, shoot right handed.  Doing it left
requires special equipment I don't want to pay for.
So I probrably just wound my coil like a righty out of
habit :-)

Curt.


--- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson"
> <bartb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Ok Curt,
>
> That throws a wrench in the gears! May ask why? Are
> you a lefty
> that's been forced into right-handed submission!
>
> Bart
>
> Tesla list wrote:
>
> >Original poster: "C. Sibley" <a37chevy@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> >I did it just as you did, left to right and over
> the
> >top - and I'm a lefty  :-)
> >
> >Go figure...
> >
> >Curt.
> >
> >--- Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Original poster: Vardan
> > > <vardan01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I use a variable speed drill on the left side...
>  It
> > > turns CCW so it
> > > turns the wire over the top...  Spins the wire
> on
> > > left to
> > > right...  Seems easy and comfortable to me...  I
> > > like over the top
> > > and left to right regardless of the drill
> direction
> > > switch...  I am
> > > right handed...
> > >
> > > My first "good" coil was wound by computer. But
> all
> > > have been
> > > vari-speed power drill wound since...
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > >          Terry
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hmmm...
> > >
> > > Cheers.
> > >
> > >          Terry
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > At 06:15 PM 2/6/2006, you wrote:
> > > >Tesla list wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson"
> > > <bartb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >>
> > > >>The real interesting thing here is
> right-handed
> > > coilers will
> > > >>typically always wind a coil in the opposite
> > > direction of
> > > >>left-handed coilers (body mechanics sets the
> > > direction, even for
> > > >>their setup of winding machines). Nature is
> always
> > > in control.
> > > >>
> > > >>Take care,
> > > >>Bart
> > > >
> > > >Interesting. I'm right handed, drive my winder
> with
> > > an electric
> > > >drill from the right end, and feed the wire
> "over
> > > the top" starting
> > > >from the left end. Is there a "handedness"
> about
> > > that choice? What
> > > >do others do?
> > > >
> > > >Ed
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >