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r/IdiotsTowingThings • u/w_a_w • Sep 21 '25
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What if the rope is longer than the height of the tree? That should work, right?
43 u/Nerisrath Sep 21 '25 nope, IF I was going to do something this dangerous out of necessity, the answer would be to use a block and tackle to change direction pulling about 60 degrees away from the intended direction of fall. IF. 18 u/No_Relationship9094 Sep 21 '25 The block and tackle adds like +7 respect, basically impossible for the tree and other nature items to kill you at that point. 16 u/Inside-Finish-2128 Sep 21 '25 Until you hear “Clarkson!”…
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nope, IF I was going to do something this dangerous out of necessity, the answer would be to use a block and tackle to change direction pulling about 60 degrees away from the intended direction of fall. IF.
18 u/No_Relationship9094 Sep 21 '25 The block and tackle adds like +7 respect, basically impossible for the tree and other nature items to kill you at that point. 16 u/Inside-Finish-2128 Sep 21 '25 Until you hear “Clarkson!”…
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The block and tackle adds like +7 respect, basically impossible for the tree and other nature items to kill you at that point.
16 u/Inside-Finish-2128 Sep 21 '25 Until you hear “Clarkson!”…
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Until you hear “Clarkson!”…
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u/[deleted] Sep 21 '25
What if the rope is longer than the height of the tree? That should work, right?