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Take note of Jack Hise's mention of using a swivel to allow for rapid furling....I haven't tried it enough but so far didn't feel I got good equilibrium...still had to hang it...

Jack mentions it...

Deeky...one of the reasons I've gone to cord powered drill..

Knuck, yes I did and thank you..for now I still like to feel the tension.

Since starting this thread I've done some experimenting...

Bill,The folks that use power for both twisting and furling....twist both legs in one direction and furl in the reverse direction..... When we use the weight for the furling it automatically goes in...

I've done that several times while trying to figure out the optimium amount of time to twist the lines with my cordless drill. With my jig and pattern, you hear a "snap" and end up with 83 feet of...

mcsteff ,

So we are on the same page....

I believe the first step e.i. the reducing by 10% is referred to as "twisting" each leg and the reversing is the "furling".

I'm wondering what would...

I use the hanging weight method for furling but am wondering some things about using power.

What would happen if one used power for the furling and did an excessive amount of furling?

If one...