In most residential settings you can't do a proper pull test for fear of the tree actually failing and causing damage. Where your tree is you can pull the shit out of it. Didn't you already try to break off the top limbs with a pull line? If you can't break things off by trying it should be...
That tree does not look like a good candidate for a side line. Too many other trees too close. Better choices would be to climb up to the main crotch and strip off the limbs, then fall the trunk, or just set a rope and fall it as is. With the top being dead it does not have as much side lean...
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