Started with this today.
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Then took down the rest of the broken maple - ended up with enough tools in the woods that I only got this half load on the way out because...
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I don't normally show my stumps, but in the interest of letting the youngsters see it for educational purposes, here it is. This is the rarely used but completely ineffectual double reverse high Hollander dumbolt coop bay sloping method. (OK, I made that up.) I had to cut high to avoid the fence that was grown in. I started to cut the notch on the side with the 20° lean and went a little too deep. Turns out that was most of the solid wood and it sat down on my chain, leaving a visible imprint in the pic. I took the powerhead and bar off and hit the back a few times with the Fiskars. It didn't go over as easy I thought it might but I found out how punky it was. I ended up using a proper ax to finish it off.
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The top side of the cut shows there is only a tiny part beyond the notch near the center that is still solid.
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By the third round the tree was fairly solid so off to the firewood stacks.
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