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    angled back cut when felling

    I just read back thru this mess again. It gets stupid funny, if that makes sense. Yes, I use a sloping back cut. Been using it for 30 years, It has never failed me and I have never had to use a wedge, except for the one time I did NOT use a sloping back cut. People can use what they want, and...
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    angled back cut when felling

    The old logger that taught me to drop trees, showed me the angle back cut. He would cut, split and deliver 130 cords of wood a year, plus take down trees for people. I have used it for many years, and it has never failed me. He started in the 30's with a cross cut and axe. Been gone to see the...
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