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Naoi-san
and Chris Feddersohn signing Torii gate top beam.
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| Greg
Wease tests his skill in the thinnest shaving contest. |
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| Participant
uses a Japanese saw in the thinnest crosscut contest. |
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| Thinnest
shaving contest. |
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Funatsu-san
is a third generation chisel and blade maker. His tools are considered
the finest in
the world. Here he demonstrates the use of a spear plane. |
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The
thinnest shavings of the day!
The
winners of the thinnest shaving contest produced shavings less than
.001 inches thick!
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| Final
preparation prior to moving the Torii gate. |
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| Moving
Torii gate parts to new location. |
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