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    Tension Released Felling Cut

    front guy is a bad idea IMO.. if you catch it with the top something's gonna give... Back guy should be fine, ( the closer to 180 Degrees against the pull and lay the better) hemlock hinges well... sounds like a plan... where is that old "falling large tree tops" thread anyway? Seems like you...
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    Tension Released Felling Cut

    That's probably wise when you are working with a crew you can't completely trust.. I go 90% the other way with serious pulling power. Once you get familiar with that, the added power offers a WHOLE LOT more falling possibilities.. not the least of which is being able to walk away from the stump...
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    Tension Released Felling Cut

    That's a very intersting observation.. if indeed true.. wouldn't matter 99+% of the time, but the one time you do need it.. you NEED IT! the reason I always put the step cut below the hinge is not for more control or leverage, it is simply pragmatic in making 1/2 the backcut flush to the...
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