Felling a Peg in a Tight Spot with 2:1 Mechanical Advantage | Arborist Pulling Trees with Trucks

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Felling a Peg in a Tight Spot with 2:1 Mechanical Advantage | Arborist Pulling Trees with Trucks | Tree Falling Basics - Video Walkthrough and Commentary

Topics covered in this video:
- Mechanical Advantage (Runner Tackle 2:1)
- Importance of clear rope paths
- Zeppelin Bend to lengthen ropes
- Basics of Felling - aiming, cutting a face, using the axe, using wedges, back cut, hinge wood, adjusting the aim, pulling with a truck

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