Articles in the diecast Category
Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 29 June 2009
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Megasize CASE K has arrived and first out of the box, No Stall Semi … Er, Collect Them All … I think there’s another new CAR in the box but he seems to be in makeup so check back later 🙂 Meanwhile, Megasize CASE L has been canceled and the next case will be CASE […]
Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 28 June 2009
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I guess Aroldo was sitting around and was bored of looking at his masterpiece 🙂 So, he updated his Apple hauler – of course, the Apple race team is going to take more than one truck to the race … Mac iCar will arrive in his swanky trailer that will have all the latest Apple […]
Posted in diecast, Film, Internet, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 26 June 2009
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Hey, the 1:24 scale Lightning McQueen & Mater have actually arrived! Photos courtesy of Chiildren’s Toy Closet. These are the non-Matty versions with plastic and not non-rubber rubber tires … except that NO ONE knows what happened to those that were supposed to appear on Mattycollector.com/ It’s not easy to misplaced X thousands of giant […]
Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 25 June 2009
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Finally, a new playset! CANNONBALL! One for the money, two for the show … + “Cannon” launcher (that is canon). + Plastic Ring of Fire … Nice. I wonder who designs this stuff? It’s really nice. Cute, functional and cool – plus it works. Must be some genius guy 🙂 Everything you see here! “Helmet” […]
Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 25 June 2009
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Major update – thanks Tom D. for pointing this out. There is NO LONGER a limit of 6 per day but 6 PER line visit so if you don’t mind doing the Disneyland lining up over & over & over again – buy as many as you freakin’ want! “PRODUCTS AVAILABLE AT COMIC-CON Products will […]
Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 24 June 2009
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In the slight hub-bub regarding the Piston Cup racers from the Kmart CARS Day & cases … a couple CARS have been forgotten. Hello. It’s MINI! Finally … Of course, it’s unclear why she’s this shade of purple versus the more mauve-purple from the film … but maybe after you go through Crazy Days at […]
Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 24 June 2009
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9 Simple CARS … 1,700 comments on TakeFiveADay.com (including taking down one webhost 🙂 ). 4,000 text messages 39,000,000 visits to Kmart.com 38,156,000 visits to a error page at Kmart.com 11,523 emails from or to Kevin NascarBroncosFans. 13 Heart Attacks. 563 Full Fledged Panic attacks. 0 Emails from Kmart.com notifying us the cases were on […]
Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 23 June 2009
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As the cases are arriving from Illinois to your doorstep, the correct to incorrect ratio is not high enough – right, now, as I’m writing this – from those who voted in the poll (see right side of the page), it’s running about 80-20 … 🙁 The evidence is not very conclusive yet but here’s […]
Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 22 June 2009
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Take the poll on the right as your box comes in … (If you bought more than 1 box, you have to REFRESH or RELOAD this browser page to vote again. I’m working on showing you results). Should look something like this (photos courtesy of Kevin Nascar-BroncosFan) And NOT like this … While some have […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 20 June 2009
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Post your stories here 🙂 Still two hours away on West Coast … CHECKLISTS HERE. Back. Sounds like on the West Coast, there was definitely more action and more people versus the Midwest … and the store I went to had some crazy guy who kept asking for help and then during the free for […]