Honestly, the real trick is the guy on the tagline. You can have the perfect angle, but if your signal person isn't reading the wind off the river and the swing just right, you're toast. I saw a pick in the North End where the tagline guy caught a gust and walked the unit over a chimney like it was nothing. That's the magic no lift plan can write down.

Wait, 300 inch-pounds on a Cessna?

Oh come on, it's just an old saw. Are you really going to keep every worn-out thing?

Huh, I always pictured them using leaves too. Guess I learned something new today.

Honestly, the real win is the cleanup. You aren't left with a mountain of shredded metal shavings everywhere. It just falls away in clean pieces.