[Uram-rejections] Wire twist direction?

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> From: Jerry Stuckle <me at privacy.net>
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> Subject: Re: Wire twist direction?
> Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 19:04:28 -0000 (UTC)
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> On Sun, 13 Mar 2016 18:50:09 +0000, lordgnome wrote:
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> > On 13/03/2016 17:28, FranK Turner-Smith G3VKI wrote:
> >> "Jimbo ..." <james.stewart497 at ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> >> news:nc3shd$30c$1 at dont-email.me...
> >>> "gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339" <nous at privacy.net> wrote in message
> >>> news:nc26dv$u78$1 at dont-email.me...
> >>>> Whilst re-wiring a switch recently I found myself wondering if it
> >>>> mattered which way you twist the stripped end of multi-strand wire,
> >>>> both before soldering to a terminal, and also for the cruder
> >>>> operation of fastening it with a screw to something.
> >>>>
> >>>> Does wire come with an existing twist, and if so is there a preferred
> >>>> direction?  If so, it could make a difference to the longevity of a
> >>>> soldered joint (reversing such a twist would possibly cause a kink).
> >>>> It might also make a difference with the screw-fastening-scenario, as
> >>>> the turning action of the screw might either tighten or loosen the
> >>>> twist.
> >>>
> >>> clockwise in the northern hemisphere and anti-clockwise in the
> >>> southern
> >>>
> >> What happens at the Equator?
> > And more importantly, what happens to the musical quality if the
> > oxygen-free LS cables are twisted the wrong way around? :-)
> > 
> > Les.
>  
> 
> Silly boy - those are for the LEFT channel.  Don't get them mixed up.
> 
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