Article Archive for September 2009
Posted in comics, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 8 September 2009
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In case you missed it, there is an ongoing CARS comic book series from Boom Studios. They are fun back stories of the main characters of CARS – how Lightning got his name, how he met Mack and how all the citizens of Radiator Springs arrived there or decided to stay … There has been […]
Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail on 7 September 2009
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As we have seen on the nature shows, do not stand about in the Serengti – you will be eaten or trampled. As it is in the world of retail … mill around the pegs at your own peril … Don’t release enough Piston Cup racers? Someone might pick up the slack when they spot […]
Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail on 7 September 2009
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Mater Saves Christmas – The Book is out – available on Amazon. Of course, we already know the 5 CARS that will be released along with Mater in the box set. However, there are townies in the book with the Christmasy look that we might get next year? Flo with earmuffs. Mater with Winter hat […]
Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail on 7 September 2009
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Now available at Amazon. A few bucks more than Target in store at $19.99 but if you don’t live near a Target store and of course, in-stock and delivered to your front door … Thanks Chuki Mama for the heads up. The other two MINI 6-packs are still not listed as available yet. Dinoco 6 […]
Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Uncategorized on 7 September 2009
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The Pit Stop Shop-SlicePie-Jake contest winner was … “babychristianscars” who guessed “106 cars in the bottle” less than 4 HOURS after the contest was launched! 🙂 But we had to keep it mum until now, of course … of course, since she was first, SHE WINS! WooHoo! Congrats! For those who forgot, it was to […]
Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail on 6 September 2009
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Jestrjef spotted this at his local Walmart – what does it mean? Yes, this is part of the Final Lap card design which is NOT supposed to be available at Walmart. Is a sign just a sign or a sign of what’s coming? It could mean nothing or it could mean something. Because this was […]
Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail on 6 September 2009
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Arriving faster than expected, Team Hauler Leak Less: A new motif has been added – WOC: Piston Cup Nights. Technically, for Team Haulers, we can close the book on “Race O Rama.” as Race O Rama is removed from the mini ticket and on the top right side. Apparently Team Dinoco is already available in […]
Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 5 September 2009
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A few weeks ago, there was a crowd text to meet by the headless Donovan McNabb … What up, Shifty? No, I asked you first! Then it got kooky … this crazy neighborhood, somebody stole my wheels! That’s nothing, they stole my frame! Repeat after me. I am re-calcified, re-classified and better. They can rebuild […]
Posted in Toys on 5 September 2009
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As long as you’re building a rail system … of course, the new GeoTrax TREV is great … But don’t forget the Disney Store has the Disneyland-Disney World monorail! What’s a to-scale Disneyland-World without the monorail! 12 curved and 2 straight pieces build over 14-ft. of track Train moves forward and back Working headlights and […]
Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 5 September 2009
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The good news is lenticular CARS have reached Turkey … And it’s nice that the stores has a devoted CARS section … it would make CARS related shopping so much easier … Thanks for the pics, Altan … though I’m confused by the next photo – is this a store or just your collection? 🙂 […]