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With price tags reaching $50,000 for hand-built, scale models of actual aircraft, remote pilots take their hobby seriously.
Earthbound Jet Jockeys Caught in Dogfight With FAA Susan Carey 2011
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People were just starting to grow pot -- they all had these hand-built houses in the hills.
Nick Rosen: How Cannabis Saved the Planet (by Funding the Solar Industry) Nick Rosen 2010
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Each is a nanometer-precise, hand-built instrument every engine from AMG, Mercedes's high-performance division, is signed by the technician who assembled it in Affalterbach.
Mercedes: a Demon of Hurtling Mass Dan Neil 2011
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Under the hood is a hand-built, dry-sump, direct-injection twin-turbo V6 whittled out of some kind of aluminum dragon scales.
Nissan GT-R: A 'Halo Car' With Devil's Horns Dan Neil 2011
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They are "just about being hand-built, much like a Rolls Royce," Mr. Britt said.
Natural-Gas Trucks Face Long Haul Jeffrey Ball 2011
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But once beyond the door, you step into a grand two-story entrance hall with a hand-built barrel roof illuminated by a cupola.
An oasis of comfort in Ajijic: Casa del Sol Bed and Breakfast Inn 2009
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Lang said that he'll have a new custom bike on display during the show, and that it's being hand-built by one of his good friends.
PHOTOS: Artist Wes Lang's Studio Visit On Beautiful/Decay Nicole Campoy-Leffler 2011
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This is no mean feat given the cars are hand-built and there are no assembly-line robots.
The Evolution of the Supercar William Lyons 2011
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Lang said that he'll have a new custom bike on display during the show, and that it's being hand-built by one of his good friends.
PHOTOS: Artist Wes Lang's Studio Visit On Beautiful/Decay Nicole Campoy-Leffler 2011
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Nissan "Under the hood is a hand-built, dry-sump, direct-injection twin-turbo V6 whittled out of some kind of aluminum dragon scales," says Mr. Neil.
A Nissan Supercar 2011
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