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I take that compliment seriously Stig. Thank you. It was one of the first tricks I picked up on when I went head first into this trade. I was on a lot clearing job and bucking logs with a 660 and a big bar. I kept binding it, as any beginner would, and my uncle came upon me with the saw stuck...

Hardwood.

Cutting saw logs, I would keep some handy when bucking. When I logged, I never had to make logs by hand. Everything went to the landing full length. Once in awhile I had to buck logs with a saw. All my saw work when logging was felling and topping. Skin the pole and cut the top off at 8" once on...

Ive rarely needed them.

I never keep wedges handy when bucking wood. Not even when I worked in the woods.

Act like you know!

Yes, a whisker. If Im about to saw through a 2' diameter log, and I know that part way through the log will bind the saw up, rather then cut in from the opposite side, sometimes I just cut down into it a ways, maybe 8 inches, pull out, make a wedge out of that initial slice, maybe a 3" deep...

To keep a kerf from closing, more so when bucking logs (not saw logs), I start in with the saw a whisker, then pull out and make a diagonal cut into the first cut. Make a wedge basically. Then whack the wedge with the bar of the saw into the log. The resume cutting. Kerf cant close with the...

This thread won't get the ratings my saw file thread will!!!! Lol