I never thought of it as lefthanded or righthanded, I just hold the core in my right hand and 'sew' the wire downward through the hole with my more agile left hand - I can see the turns better than winding fro the bottom up. The 'righties' would hold the core in the left hand and 'sew' the wire upward though the core center to produce the same thing.
I do not believe I have gotten my 15% yet either <G> 73, Don W3FPR > -----Original Message----- > > The only problem I had stemmed from the apparent fact that the > illustrations (and board placement) are intrinsically right-handed. I'm > left-handed and my first try looked really good, however the leads > didn't line up with the holes in the board when the core was positioned > over the silk screened outline. They didn't on the do-over either. I > watched my right-handed wife do it (her's came out correct) and I > decided to just adapt and wind them all like she did (we lefties are > used to the tyranny of the right-handers) > > [Small digression: News story a couple of days ago in the Sacramento > Bee revealed that college-educated left-handed males on average will > make 15% more money in their lifetime than college-educated right-handed > males. So there! My wife read the story and said, "What did you do > with your 15%?"] > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
