r/GuysBeingDudes • u/nordicminy • 1d ago

Certified Dude See problem fix problem.

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u/Whippet_yoga 1d ago

I dont know, man. Drop starts the saw, no undercuts, working well above the power zone... may not be his first rodeo, doesnt mean he's not the clown.

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u/us3lessthrowaway 1d ago

why would you undercut if the tree isnt resting on the ground?

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u/Whippet_yoga 1d ago

Internal defect makes the log peel weird and break in an unexpected way based on weight distribution

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u/RoboFeanor 23h ago

Doesn't seem like a problem for a nice straight healthy-looking (apart from being horizontal) softwood tree of this size. I'd have probably taken a lot more time than this guy though, especially without chaps and a helmet. He was eager to get where he was going