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excurrent form versus decurrent form.

A good caveat. To clarify, don't try stacking to the point where you will be trying to get two wedges into the space for part of one wedge, or sink it too deeply where it is forcing too much upward on the hinge.

Tucker, you make a valid comment on leaving wedging room. as another way to skin that cat... Willie made a video with a good technique. Bore through the face, with the bar flat against your horizontal cut, in line with the lay. This will exit the backside with a slot that will allow the tip...

Your English is fine. Was the tree hard to tip over with the hinge placed somewhat farther forward than the 1/3 facecut depth "rule"? If it tipped over easily enough, then its all good. Good width for side to side directional control. Looks like a fine job on a dead tree. So now that...

There's the 1/3 "rule" and the 80% width of the stump "rule". You played it safe with expecting a weaker hinge if cut deeper, getting a good, wide hinge. If the hinge were on the opposite side of the tree, where it tapers much more, then you would have had a very narrow hinge. Were you...