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Kinda figured as much. I was boring for a block face and the rakers were a bit low. Grabby to start, so I used a different saw to bore as deep as I could, then switched. Much more effective.

Stig, please elaborate on the full skip versus full comp for boring cuts.

If you can wedge the one side, there doesn't seem to be anything to hit, a handful of wedges goes a long way, especially if it doesn't need much. I wonder about tying leads together as far as over-straining your equipment, especially on a relatively cheap job. If the leads get forced apart...

Seems faster to bore and backstrap release, one saw and... well nothing else for the felling. Not a lot to worry about in the back of your head about that fatality. No extra gear to deal with. No ropes to set. No worry about felling whole with a separation issue. -- One, two, three, four-- one...