I'll say the same thing I did the last time I saw that video. If he had never stopped cutting when he first heard the crack, he would have had the hinge finished before it split and it wouldn't have split. If you cut an inch or two into the back cut of a heavy leaner and then stop and look at it...
Eric, with those long straps you can wrap the trunk 3-4 times before sticking the end in the ratchet and binding it down. Several wraps spread out a little may bind the trunk a little better than just one wrap.
In order to keep the cuts matched up, I usually do the Coos Bay as one continuous cut. Assuming I'm standing at 3 o'clock, I start by reaching over/around to the far side to begin the cut. I'll cut about 7 thru 11 o'clock, then draw the saw toward me slightly cutting the top and then bringing...
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