So they will
outcut James" bucksaw or the much faster two-man crosscut by three or four factors.
wood was felled by a double-bitted axe (kept sharp) and blocked by a two-man crosscut (kept sharp), until we arranged with a nest-door neighbor to bring us his Model A Ford engine-powered cut-off saw which could do in an hour more than we could cut with a two-man crosscut in half a day. All a matter of energy applied---saws of any kind don't care what is the energy source, just respond proportionally with output according to energy input.
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