Article Archive for December 2009

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Piston Cup Racer 4-Pack Visual Checklist
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 19 December 2009
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I think this is accurate and complete … I have not seen a Night Skyline: Piston Cup Nights Motif 4-pack with Rev ‘n Go & Vitoline but it might just be in the next shipment … And okay, there’s an error but it’s too difficult to go back and fix the ‘text as graphic’ so […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Mater UFO Playset
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 18 December 2009
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The Mater Tall Tales Unidentified Flying Mater Playset has been updated … We will probably see it for during the post Christmas toy reset in late January-early Feruary…

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Amazon Road Haulers …
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 17 December 2009
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If you want some haulers shipped to your front door … there’s still time for regular shipping at Amazon. Sidewall Shine (click for link)

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Color Changer My CARS World
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 17 December 2009
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The CARS that change colors have arrived … (thanks for the nice pic, Matt B.) No idea on the case assortment but I can tell you there are 10 in CASE A so presumably there are two of each plus 4 of Lightning McQueen? Yes, these are ALL PLASTIC so they change color faster. “Vehicle […]

Jason P. Holiday Custom Contest Short List & WINNER!
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 17 December 2009
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Drum roll … From the ENTRIES Jason P. selected & decided what he thought was the BEST HOLIDAY sponsors for a CARS Piston Cup Racer ANd he would make you your VERY OWN ONE-OF-A-KIND Custom CAR! … and from those 10 – list below in numbered order, I ran a number generator and the first […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Now Back to CARS
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail on 16 December 2009
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Like the old saying goes, you never just have two hamsters … On Planet eBay, can you hear 40,000 sellers cry out in anguish? 🙂 The running of the furry hamsters might be over … And just when I bought a container ship of the Punjabi Cage Death Match playset … passing through the grid […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Sven has GM Problems …
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 16 December 2009
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If you’re looking for Sven’s – apparently this store “Lenin” shops at has plenty on hand … I’ll be back …

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: This Blue Mood Springs Swings Your Way …
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 16 December 2009
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Say That Three Times fast … It will be a Blue Christmas … But it will put a spring in your mood steps … as it arrived at resellers and retailers yesterday. All new WOC: Night Skyline packaging for Gil and there is Mack & Dinoco shortage so a much needed case for all. This […]

Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Disney Store El Materdor – Olé on the Details!
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Posted in Retail on 15 December 2009
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Not sure how many are left on the shelves … And yes, they are larger than the Mattel scale but they are nice and nicely detailed … Lightning McQueen in his bullfighting montera (did you know that’s what the hat is called?) If not, once again, you are smarter for having read TakeFive 🙂 Waiting […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: John Lasseter & You, Practically Twins …
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 15 December 2009
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The Top 10 Things on Your Desk That John Lasseter Copied From You … 10) Lightning Storm McQueen SEALED because only a 3-year old could pry that top off and there’s never a 3-year old around when you need one … though following the Doppler effect screaming is a clue … 09) Oscar Meyer Weinermobile […]