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trick with spilltingpine by hand is to go around outside of block taking off chips as you go.3" wide works..dont split through guts as do with native,just keep working around outside till you get it...

kind of explains why a full 3.8cube trailer makes wagon slow down a bit.....either way its plurry heavy. I remember helping LIFT a rimu log about 3' through and 10-12' long...two fellas added lift to...

confusion stemed from the 3" bar bit LOL......
ok so you already using chain with open loop..... the notch thing will definately help...bugger you so far away or would give you wire strop..... go...

umm is it 3-4 inches or 3-4 feet through????I wouldnt think a 4 foot log of any length would move easily...but to stop it digging in...cut V groove around it and notch front face so strop will bite...

put a ring on end of chain instead of a hook.......or use wire strop to noose them.... to stop end digging in,keep chain/strop close to end of log... 3-4" round and 3 lengths long isnt even a fence...