AND THE RIM TURN IN, the ladies, keeping their left arm in place, put their right hand in the man s right hand. The men now back up in place a full 360 degree turn, the ladies walking forward. When the turn is completed, the ladies will drop left arms from the man but continue to hold right hands and fold in front of the man. End with man facing counterclockwise, ladies clockwise, right hands joined. This figure is known as Wagon Wheel - Strip the Gears.
Dancers end facing each other, each in the other s starting position.
Men pull the ladies across and all go to your corner for a left turn thru, back to partner for a full right arm turn to pull by and to the right-hand lady for a left turn thru. End facing your partner. The movement is a right turn thru with opposite, a left turn thru with partner, a right turn thru with opposite and a left to partner for a Courtesy Turn. All Eight usually starts with right hands, but can be left hands if the last hand of the preceding command was done with a right hand. Two, Four, etc., depending on number of couples in the set up.