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    Bored backcuts/ anti-barberchair/ anti-fiber pull Thread

    silly, but not unexpected coming from you... the top is out... and you drag up a chain to prevent BC? there are all kinds of cuts that wold 100% effective. But even for someone lacking in cutting skills, with the diameter on that tree, there is no need for a chain... 12-15' of half inch line...
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    TCIA WTF?

    August just kept putting out video after video of one handing the chainsaw and he as well as many others put on many exhibitions of mastery in tree work. While the ultra-conservative teachings of the major institutions stayed stuck in their rookie trainign level materials. He didn't debate or...
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    ArborMaster or North American Training Solutions

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    Restoration Pruning, Guy Meilleur

    coincidentally... I just did this job and posted the video earlier this week.. I sent the video link to Guy... his reply below: From Guy: I think your A cut was too deep. Here’s my cut This follows the principle to minimize wounding. “Smaller cuts are preferred“ as the wishy washy A300...
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    Bored backcuts/ anti-barberchair/ anti-fiber pull Thread

    I like the angled plunge on a thin diameter cut... but your face.... uhh.... finally get to put a face to the name... bet you drive a volvo...
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    What would you call this cut?

    If you're looking for a name... I'd think something like a V-plunge could work.. have you tried it much?
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    TCIA WTF?

    The truth is TCIA magazine is struggling to find its place in a rapidly digitizing world. They held out from the push to go online, thinking they had the authority and a lock on the print market. They were content to ride that high horse into the ground. I just checked TCIA has 6K youtube subs...
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    Possible damage from impact of felling a large tree close to a house.

    If he's falling it directly away from the house or up to 45 degrees, the chances of anything happeneing to the house are zero. The chances of it happening when falling right next to the house are one in a million... and the use of padding logs would spread the weaight out away from the house...
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    TCIA WTF?

    What do you figure "in connection with the service" means? Sounds like the website can reuse or repost the content in connection to the website, and that the content otherwise is owned by its author.
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    TCIA WTF?

    Mark doesn't owe us anything. If he thought we were worth hanging out with, he would. What other forums are you refering to? I have never noticed him posting elsewhere, but that couod just be me out of the loop. Bottom line is we get the forum that we all deserve. What each of us brings to it...
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    TCIA WTF?

    there is a difference between expectation of privacy and using someone's wiring without permission or even giving notice...
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    TCIA WTF?

    What about misquoting??? Thats hard to do here... pretty sure that article on deadwood did that to me... I would likevtonreread the article andvthen check the thread.. can anyone save me the trouble of finding both? No big deal really though...thanks
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    Owl dead in tree

    omen of death... be careful everyone
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    contents of personal rigging kit

    Double ring on short sling single ring on magic sling (not sure what to call it) 4+ cmi type 1" blocks of which two are on slings bunch of loopie slings of different length and shackles (formerly used in stage work.. the slings are rated) two old school porty with shackles (one stays on the back...
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    TCIA WTF?

    And put it up for discussion before hand... Mark says "That spirit of open discussion and shared learning ". If open discusssion was a core value here, we would have discussed it. I personally don't mind having some of my posts used by TCIA... but I would like to reserve the right of opting out...
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