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Bridge Ring/Ds for life support instead of hip Ds when Circle of Death is possible.

Bigleaf maples pop in a very audible, from a distance, over the chainsaw noise, way. Spar-Split Surprise...I've posted before here... (269) Circle of Death | Page 2 | The BuzzBoard (treebuzz.com) Weird stuff happens as we change the internal forces in the tree by dismantling, felling...

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I can't understand that. I used to work on an invasive tamarisk sp. Tree project. Lots of sand. Chains would be like new, but would stretch so much for the NPS Exotic Plant Management Team working week after week, that they would remove a link to be able to tension them after some time.

Since I was just felling poplar stubs, I didn't think too much about it settling down on the bar simply from weight, as it was a thin, thin drum of good wood. I will try the same chain/ bar in a big log that is not mush. Strangely, somehow the slot on my bar broke at the end. I don't see how...

Splintered bits are terrible.

The lombardi poplar that was ganoderma-infected mush wouldn't let me cut well. A shorter bar did better. Not sure if the chain was wanting to J-cut or not. How solid was the tree? Cherry is stringy grinding. The guy I bought my grinder from, who'd been in the biz for a couple decades told me...

Full comp, skip, full skip? Bar nose buried?

I've run across this. Put on a new chain and test in the same kerf or near it. This isolates different potential causes. Any mushrooming on the bar?