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  1. SeanKroll

    How is this Rigging Configuration for Pulling a Tree?

    Step 1 wash truck, 2 go get white paint for $6, 3 shake, 4 spray without painting lights. 5. $5.99 and half an hour later, have a one-color truck. From 40', like when you pull up for the bid, it's one color and decent looking work truck. Go crazy, get some sand paper, some primer, some...
  2. SeanKroll

    How is this Rigging Configuration for Pulling a Tree?

    As mentioned, practice face-cuts (and correcting face cuts) and back cuts on vertical logs. I used to teach a good number of Americorps volunteers. After a day's instruction and demonstration, these people would practice a bit on high stumps, then go fell a tree with wedges. Those with more...
  3. SeanKroll

    How is this Rigging Configuration for Pulling a Tree?

    Cutting a good face takes patience, judgment, and time. Cutting a good face-cut like its easy, making people think that there is nothing to it, takes skill and experience on top of judgment and patience. That was the time to learn to wedge a tree, when there is a pull rope, and an open lay...
  4. SeanKroll

    How is this Rigging Configuration for Pulling a Tree?

    Patrick, why not just use one rope?
  5. SeanKroll

    How is this Rigging Configuration for Pulling a Tree?

    Over-complicating the rigging and screwing the important part---face-cut/ backcut/ hinge, which can be easily corrected if marked out and checked BEFORE you paint yourself into a corner. Basically, what you did, in my opinion, was getting into critical situation (lost control) for lack of an...
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