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| Using felling axes to make a wedge-shaped cut on the side of the tree facing the direction in which it's going to fall. | _Using felling axes to make a wedge-shaped cut on the side of the tree facing the direction in which it's going to fall._ |
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| Felling axe vs splitting axe, or maul: the felling axe has a very sharp, thin blade, and is lighter than a splitting axe, which has a heavier, thicker, wedge-shaped blade for splitting along the grain rather than across it; a splitting axe also has a hammer opposite the blade, for hammering in wedges. | _Felling axe vs splitting axe, or maul: the felling axe has a very sharp, thin blade, and is lighter than a splitting axe, which has a heavier, thicker, wedge-shaped blade for splitting along the grain rather than across it; a splitting axe also has a hammer opposite the blade, for hammering in wedges._ |
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| Using a crosscut saw to make a felling cut towards the cut made with felling axes on the other side of the tree. | _Using a crosscut saw to make a felling cut towards the cut made with felling axes on the other side of the tree._ |
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| Success. | _Success._ |
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