The Good News – “Sinclair Oil Seeks to Reclaim National Presence.” “With a new brand licensing program, though, Sinclair has its sights set once again on having a national presence, expanding east of the Mississippi and marketing its fuel coast to coast, according to Jack Barger, vice president of marketing and supply for Sinclair, which […]

Thanks for the great photos, “John H.” Andy Vaporlock is another rusty diecasts with great detailing. “Grill is cleverly “sculpted” in 3D using a decal. Casting is smooth.” (see below with Clutchy and you’ll understand). Great “rust” wash. Very realistic. Chalk up another CARS 1 diecast. With his buds. Though Fred should be here – […]

Sony XBR-75X940D is a 75-inch model that uses direct LED lighting, where the lights are positioned directly behind the screen, rather than the edge lighting system on other Sony Tv’s. You can check out all the other tech specs at Amazon as well as a hard to beat price of $6,498. Of course, it has built […]

Of course, who wouldn’t want to visit Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany … it is the most amazing diorama EVER. But now Google Maps has taken it to the next degree … you know how Google maps drives around photographing everything as “Street View?” Well, Google mounted a tiny camera on a diecast and drove […]

Thanks “John H.” for the ton o’photos … While not terribly exciting, that is the nice aspect of CARS diecasts … everybody gets a turn in the spotlight – even if you are just a plain ‘ole sedan. Sedanya Oskanian Heather Drifeng and “Michelle Motoretta.”* *maybe Michelle is in WITNESS PROTECTION so her name is […]

If you need a new grill, this new design is nice and compact plus some cool cooking features … Fuego Element 2016 F21C Model Gas Grill Reaching temps of 500F in just 5 mins & up to 650F with a 15lb porcelain-enamel cast iron grate that provides massive heat sink for amazing sear marks Compact […]

It’s the “Clear the Closet”+ Checklist Contest! Win – a CARS Egg (no diecast), a CARS Campbell Soup*, CARS 2 pencils and a LIGHT UP pen (contributed by John H – thanks, John H!) plus pieces of the TOMY Vending Machine Mini backdrops + some of the mini CARS (might not be complete, sorry!) AND […]

Thanks for the great pics, “John H.” At first glance, it’s a nice 2-pack with a re-release of relatively hard-to-find Artie and the white pickup truck with headphones now called Brian Fee Clamp. Both are CARS 1 for those keeping score at home. But it’s Artie, TAKE 2 – he’s been upgraded to a unibody. […]

Some decorating tips from Hot Wheels but some of these can apply to Disney Pixar CARS … in case you have a few extra duplicates … You can check out more HERE. Or store ’em this way.  

Thanks “John H” for the great pics … Paris junk alley CAR is a hidden gem and no junk … Juston Partson. Great detailing and details on a small CAR character. With the other Paris junk parts scene. A CARS 2 diecast character if you’re keeping them separated. Thanks, “John H.” Amazon has it if […]