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  1. treesmith

    Yale BlackMax Rope

    That's a good trade! I picked up a BlackMax 9/16" rope right after the tornadoes hit in April. I got it because Bailey's had it on sale for $99. I figured if I got into one of those situations where I needed to leave the rope overnight or for a few days. I used it for the first time the other...
  2. treesmith

    Yale BlackMax Rope

    PolyDyne rocks IMO! Carl and I took down a big white oak a few weeks ago. I switched to 5/8" PolyDyne once I got down to the big wood. The biggest piece weighed 1650+# based on our calculations. Carl took 4 wraps on the bollard, planning to let it run VERY little, as we had concrete driveway and...
  3. treesmith

    Yale BlackMax Rope

    As to the glazing, what can be done to prevent it, aside from taking smaller pieces? More wraps, less wraps, stop the run sooner, stop it later....? I have both 1/2" and 9/16" Stable Braid that have glazed a little. The 1/2" was due (I think) to running too far, too fast. The 9/16" was glazed on...
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