To reduce Fiber pull.
I know a couple guys that skidded on jobs that were cut this way. They hated it. If the wind was not blowing trees would be left standing on the stump. They would have to back into them with the skidder and push'em over.
Also a lot get hung up from no control on were they...
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Think of it like cutting a stump off as low as you can before grinding it.
It is about the same thing.
I will not use it. I would rather cut a shallow notch on a veneer tree with a thin hinge. At least you have some control.
Al asked about a flat cut in another thread.
First off DON'T DO THIS, YOU HAVE NO CONTROL OVER WERE THE TREE IS GOING TO FALL!!! There is no hinge wood or face cut.
You start with a with high powered saw 066 or equivalent size. 090's were used a lot for this also. The bar only needs to go half...
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