Article Archive for August 2017

Disney Pixar CARS 3: Jada 1:24 Fabulous Lightning McQueen is Fabulouso
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Jada Disney Pixar CARS 3 Diecasts on 23 August 2017
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Thanks “PaulMartStore” for the great photos. Jada continues with another great 1:24 scale release. Sweet! Great stuff. It seems likely this will be the only version (no tire rack version). The last checklist. 

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS in Italy
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 23 August 2017
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Sedema sends along nice pictures of his collection – from Italy – not easy to collect … technically, you are not allowed to import metal diecast cars into Italy …  😆

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Singles CASE J – More Wave 2 is Coming!
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 22 August 2017
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Thanks, “Get Me Collectibles” for the heads up and info. Case Y was announced with posters – not sure if all subsequent cases from here on out contain posters. It looks like we are going to get more Next Gen racers from here on out. The listing for Faux Wheel Drive is unclear if we’re […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Fabulous Lightning McQueen is Er, Pretty Fabulous
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 22 August 2017
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Yep, the Fabulous Lightning McQueen pretty much writes its own headline … tat is just a perfect paint scheme … Thanks “John H.” for the great photos. It will eventually be out as a single. It is interesting in that the photo of the prototype is clearly wrong (Dinoco logo). Presumably at one point, that was […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Demo Derby CARS with Accessories (WM Exclusive)
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 21 August 2017
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Thanks for the heads up “TrunkFreshGreen” – it looks like Walmart will be getting exclusive Thunder Hollow characters diecasts with accessories. None of these are on the poster nor previously listed. So, they are new and almost certainly exclusives. $4.97 Airborne Bill Jambalaya Lability Superfly

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Yes, Danny-Daniel Swervez is a Variant
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 21 August 2017
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Thanks for the heads up and photo, “Big Bad A-Man’s Dad” Yes, in addition to the Danny-Daniel Swervez on the card, he does appear in two paint versions. It’s subtle but it’s there. All of the 2-packs and box sets contain a Danny Swervez that is lighter in color while the single version is a darker blue […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: More Mini’s are Coming Every Which Way But Loose
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 18 August 2017
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The Mattel Mini’s are very nicely done and DIECAST METAL – very nice (make sure it has the Mattel logo, there is a MINI series that is PLASTIC from THINKWAY). The checklist of what’s out so far is HERE. There is a launcher & ramp coming … It snaps onto your belt? No photos yet […]

Disney Pixar CARS 3: Kidcraft Serious About Wooden CARS Playsets
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 18 August 2017
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The Kidcraft Company has been making great wood playsets for CARS since 2007 – and the ones for CARS 3 are SERIOUSLY detailed and looks like fun. (They are scaled to fit Thomas, Brio and others … so in case you want to introduce and create your own ALT UNIVERSE crossover …) The Florida Speedway […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Diecast Mini’s Checklist
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 17 August 2017
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The Mattel Mini’s are very nicely done and DIECAST METAL – very nice (make sure it has the Mattel logo, there is a MINI series that is PLASTIC from THINKWAY). There are 17 out – with 6 more shown on the box – so presumably they are #18 to #23. They didn’t show #14 Fabulous […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Florida Speedway Mega Garage
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 17 August 2017
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Thanks “TarHeelBill” for the heads up and photo. The Florida Speedway Mega Garage is definitely MEGA. Looks like fun.