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Good discussion and needs a bump.

The pic on top is that a face cut or the release cut?

I would think if you went too deep it would act more like a conventional under cut and in need of boring the backcut. I think the physics of a CB is like having a holding strap perpendicular to the bar and the deeper your backcut gets the less wood there is to split. If that makes sense.

Maybe you went too deep.

I used the bender this mourning to swing away a 6" limb away from a new second floor deck before I cut it loose. Works like a charm.

Well if you read his book... nudge nudge. JK. Try the CB you will like it. It has similar properties as a jump cut but maintains the limb orientation a little longer IMO.

From your writings in High Climbers he seemed like a hellva guy to know! The story I like best about him is " I got to do this just so I can say with some qualification, I was here. "