It is not a technique, it is a hazard as you say to be avoided at all costs. And not even to lessen ground bruising. In fact in some cases quite the opposite could occur like when it splits up and then slams off the stump.
:D. I know you to well to keep the kid gloves on.
You know what they say about asking questions. Not the no stupid questions thing. The other thing. Lol.
Seems it could easily slide out to one side or the other given enough force, most stems are round. Also seems like the stem being cut could break/explode just above the backstop if there were enough forces to already create the barber chair 'crack'. To me I can't envision relying on it as a...
I don't see that as a reliable way to prevent BBC myself if I'm following you correctly, espescially aloft.
Did you demonstrate in this thread an example of that? It's getting pretty long to search back.
I would concur. But I've had it spec'd more than once. Mostly when working near waterways in publicly viewable areas. I will say it's more natural looking, but as I mentioned it feels goofy doing it. It would always be good for some ribbing whenever it did come up.
Cool.8)
To me expirementing with BBC's is like poking a bear. Bad juju.
August, I've made many a wildlife snag with what I refer to as fracture pruning or 'jag' cutting the remaining spar. I just did it with a saw to emulate a broken out snag. Never actually pulled stuff apart to do it. I...
I'm trying to follow. So because murph identifies that he's not a logger and writes a thoughtful post about it. Expirementing with intentional barber chairs is a good thing?
Have at it, but count me out of the group hug.
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