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That 090 kicked my butt the last few years I run it. Mostly for cutting old growth stumps. I'll tell you, once that tip is buried the leverage you have to bear on that saw to make it cut will shrink your willy.

Marking the corners is an excellent technique to use in large trees where the face has to be sawn from two sides. Though even with the method there are ways to error. Marking the corners is used a lot in the PNW because the trees reach farther and by it, the lays can be much tighter.

Matching up the cuts is kind of like riding a bicycle to me. Though my preference is to leave a gap at the hinge and bust the undercut out with the axe. Least for the assurance that it offers to widen the face. But it also exposes any errors a lot better and by it they are more likely to be...

Man this thread has really evolved. B and Stig are the best men in the trade to debate the battle between up and down. Verifying the gunn. Now that is a good quality practice in this work. Whether up or down.

I feel the same, B, but after much exhaustive thinking about the two different methods I have come upon a feeling that there is some merit to the opposite way we do the face. In a nutshell, I think the difference is in the users feeling of ease in how they set the gun and match their cuts. It...

In nature there is no left or right side. But in our own descriptions we need to differenciate such things so other people can understand what we are talking about. As to the relative right side of a tree would we be talking about looking towards the lay or looking at the tree from the lay? A...

Tilt= angling the length of the bar up or down. Roll= angling the width of the bar clockwise or counterclockwise. Say, for example, from the relative right corner you saw a level undercut then after withdrawing the bar from the undercut, keeping the lower dog near the corner, go ahead and tilt...