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  1. lumberjack

    How Much Lean Can Be Overcome By Pulling?

    I have/had 7/8” pieces for slings. For a straight pull on a leaner, I doubt I’d use any slings.
  2. lumberjack

    How Much Lean Can Be Overcome By Pulling?

    If I’m pulling hard, relative to the rope being used, I have no qualms doubling the rope in a basket configuration. Don’t hook the cable directly to the rope, the bend radius is too tight. If I was worried about the end line termination to the tree, I’d take a wrap then terminate with a...
  3. lumberjack

    How Much Lean Can Be Overcome By Pulling?

    I’ve never seen a chainsaw winch that remotely compares to an electric winch in terms of pulling power. He’s pulling over a single, maybe heavy, tree. One of the strongest ways to get a pull point on a rope is to use a portawrap. If you go the route of the winch, keep in mind the loads it...
  4. lumberjack

    How Much Lean Can Be Overcome By Pulling?

    The ex would likely not have had enough traction to get the tree up, the ex can pull with the blade anchoring it, but that wouldn’t have taken up enough to get the tree over.
  5. lumberjack

    How Much Lean Can Be Overcome By Pulling?

    I forgot this was a video until Scott sent it to me.
  6. lumberjack

    How Much Lean Can Be Overcome By Pulling?

    Guesstimating the amount of pull a random tractor in a random situation is impractical. I’ve stood a similar sized oak off a house after a storm using winch(es) and blocks. I’m going to guess the angle was beyond 45*, probably around 60*. Make sure you have enough room to advance the...
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