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If you have anything you’re interested in trading or selling related to CARS, just list your WANTS and or SELLING list as a comment and people can reply either here or directly to you. Don’t forget to list your email address as it’s not visible to everyone. Also note – trades are not sanctioned nor […]

From Dev & Kmart: These are two coupons for you and your fellow collectors to use this weekend when you go to the Disney Cars collector event at Kmart.  One’s for $5 off $50 of soda, chips and other “food and consumables”.  The other is a straight 50 cents of a soda.  My colleagues in […]

The TRADING POST has been reset but under this temporary-holding design – I won’t bore you with the background foundation of this design (not as many features) so for now, it’s in a temporary spot. Sorry and thanks! http://www.takefiveaday.com/2009/06/17/cars-trading-post-temporary/ Just in case you find any CARS this weekend and you might want to post to […]

Dev & his team are working on resolving the issue. Here is an official update. Thanks Dev! We have identified 85 individuals whose orders were cancelled. The email you received was incorrect. The cancellations were not because of an “out of stock”, but for paypal or credit card declines.  I have a team looking into […]

Leaving Mattel’s warehouse later this week – should arrive in your hands by next week.

This Saturday, June 20, 2009 -11 AM (YOUR local time). What Stores Are Participating? Official Full List of Stores on our EDITGRID page. Or at: http://www.editgrid.com/user/takefiveaday/Cars_Collector_Event_June_Store_List I have sorted it by STATE & ZIP CODE in descending order so it should be easier to search. If the Store is on the List, It’s 100% Sure […]

With the “more to come” listing and announcement of “40” CARS to come on the back of the forthcoming Target “classics” CARS … some things to clear up … The “40” list is a ‘general listing’ for August 2009 to October 2010. As always, just because it’s on a list does not mean it will […]

I’m sure Aroldo Pongetti spent many sleepless nights knowing that Artie, the TV Director did not have his technical assistant next to him 🙂 As you know, he sent us his artwork of converting Snot Rod into Artie … Then of course, he spent countless sleepless nights knowing that Artie needed his assistant 🙂 Here […]

For those who are going to SD Comic Con – please stop by on Sunday at 2 PM – Room 5AB. Martin Arriola, & Ryan Gleason of Mattel will be joined by Alan Porter, the writer of the CARS comic book to talk about CARS – I know, how will they fill an hour?  🙂 […]