A picture would be most-helpful, but I can say to 'simply' let it get to like 1.5-2 feet long and then and only then start to turn it toward the correct direction, like a spiral, gently and slowly. Do not care about the 'lost footage' by doing so - it is still there. My nicekel's worh]\h--eric g Wow, a little optical illusion, there, lol. eg