Article Archive for March 2017

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Hitting the Pegs
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Posted in CARS World 2016, Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 13 March 2017
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There’s a short term gap between the close of 2016 ½ before CARS 3 … the one and only 2-pack case … One “new” release … And the new Deluxe Case, Charlie Cargo split off from the box set. Thanks for the great pics, “TarHeelBill.” And for those wondering if Charlie Cargo is still segmented, […]

Disney Pixar CARS 3: More Character Reveals
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 10 March 2017
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Disney’s Facebook CARS page has revealed 3 more characters. Natalie Certain – voiced by Kerry Washington – “She is a super-smarty-pants statistician.” Sterling, voiced by Nathan Fillion. And Miss Fritter, voiced by Lea DeLaria.   All scheduled as diecasts. Plus a few updated looks at the racers. New one-sheet. You can read more at People and at Disney’s […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series Sarge Supply Hut Now Available
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 9 March 2017
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Thanks “MikeJEHMSZ” for the heads up and great photos. Precision Series Sarge’s Supply Hut is now available at Amazon – thanks, John H! Roof lifts up – yellow interior lights? Surplus … all individually removeable? Or green lights or both? Sarge Supply Hut’s display sign lights. Red, yellow and green? Hard to tell when it’s […]

Fun Playmobil Items Coming in 2017
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Posted in Toys on 8 March 2017
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They have some fun Ghostbusters items coming … Stay Puft Marshmallow. Ecto-1. Slimer. They also have a cool Porsche with lights. The Porsche 911 Targa 4S – already out. They also have the HT Train Your Dragon license. They have some amazing playsets like this full-n Egyptian Pyramid – Pharaoh’s Pyramid Building Set … don’t forget the Sphinx with […]

Cobi – Military Construction Bricks
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Posted in Toys on 7 March 2017
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One of the coolest collection of construction brick toys is from a German company called COBI – who make a very cool and massive military plastic brick construction collection – a category that LEGO avoids … Some available at Amazon. Yea, they take their military play pretty seriously … Loads of cool planes. Good comparative […]

Plan Toys – Wood is Still Fun
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Posted in Toys on 6 March 2017
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There are still companies making cool wooden toys like PLAN TOYS – also available at Amazon. Camping fun. Food. Cool vehicles.

Disney Pixar CARS 3: Revell Build a CAR
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Posted in CARS, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 1 March 2017
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For CARS 3 Revell will have a build Lightning McQueen for younger kids.   Can’t show you the Lightning yet but here’s the screwdriver that let you attach different options like eyes, expression and body panels and then tighten with this Revell screwdriver.