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Justin C[_11_] Justin C[_11_] is offline
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Default Trivial question about entagled lines.

In article , wrote:

If you make alternate
twists in opposite directions (see
http://www.animatedknots.com/coiling/
) then there is no twist built up in the rope while you coil it.


[boggle] That's going to take some practice. I can just see me trying
that and making a complete mess... makes sense though.

Justin.

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Justin C, by the sea.