Comments about doubled-band-drive (DDB) wheels raise my interest.
Most DDB spinners adjust one of the loops of the drive band so that
there is minimal slip (ideally, no slip) on the drive wheel and on the
large flyer whorl. The force to draw the yarn onto the bobbin is then
adjusted by
A word of caution regarding the oiling of a WooLee Winder:
It's a good idea to wipe off as much of the old oil as possible before
re-oiling the bearing parts. The black stuff is finely divided metal
and dust, both of which should be removed. After the bearings and the
endless screw and its
