What if you put screws or nails thru so the head was below the surface and just a bit of the fastener point was exposed? Little spikes to bike into the trunk, like caulks.
@SeanKroll a while back I posted about using plentiful, handy dead dry oak stems just the right diameter to fit in a kerf and keep from pinching while bucking. Works a treat, like little rollers. Recently it occurred to me that they could be used for chunking down like this as well.
I can be pretty cowboy and mad scientist experimental, but I would have cowboy’d that differently. Maybe will stir up a hornets nest but more likely a bunch of eyerolls 😆
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Closest thing I can think of would be madrone, but I think it’s longer grained and more prone to chair. Maybe maple or something.
I had a theory that thicker held longer but when I made this compilation it occurred to me that the ones that seemed to hold longer were 80’ trees(winched...
Probably just as good as any place to ask. When gutting the hinge, is there any formula on how much to take or leave? Assume brittle green eucalyptus. Thanks
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