Articles in the diecast Category
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 4 June 2009
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SOLD OUT – AGAIN! June 5, 2009 9:12 AM PST Update There was some confusion earlier because of browser cache issues but it is definitely showing sold out … SORRY. Hope you got in your order. If not, maybe Dev will let us know if more are coming or see you on the 20th. Sorry […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 4 June 2009
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Are you +8 in the Mia Tia Collection … For now? Of course, some nurses, some dalmatians, some senoritas and geisha’s coming … Not to mention some waitresses with trays … Heelllooo ladies!
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 3 June 2009
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UPDATE#3 MORE COMING TO KMART.COM!! June 4, 2009 9:45 AM PDT UPDATE 600 more cases are on their way to Kmart.com’s warehouse!! Just got the news – CONFIRMED! So SOLD OUT for now but check back … NascarBroncosFan got word from a customer service rep that they show they are coming in today to Kmart’s […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 2 June 2009
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As some people are reporting, Walmart is showing deleted on incoming CARS singles. That is correct because Walmart will no longer carry the non-lenticular mainline CARS … aka, what we call the classics and what we’ve been collecting all along. Officially called “CARS Character Car Assortment” It is Item #M1054 with a master UPC of […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 2 June 2009
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It might be time to drag out the gorilla photo but it may be someone at the Mattel warehouse to blame … RE-ENACTMENT “Hey, I’m here to fill the lenticular orders for everyone around the country, why is it empty here?” “I sent the whole thing to Walmart.” “The whole thing??!” “Was that wrong? Should […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 1 June 2009
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Slashfilm.com has thoughtfully rounded every Easter Egg in every Pixar film … SPOILER ALERT! This is the first appearance of a Pizza planet truck though clearly not Todd … this looks more like some panel truck plus he’s not all rusted 🙂 Apparently. Todd appears later in the film also. BTW, an Easter Egg is […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 31 May 2009
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Caitlin-FPG seems to have found the first Lenticular CARS in the US! (She’s in the Houston area). The good news is that CHASE Salutin’ Sarge and CHASE Ferrari F430 have kept their “Race O Rama” motif to complete our collection and ONLY the Lenticular CARS get the new design (see below). Here’s lenticular Sally and […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 31 May 2009
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SOLD OUT! (for now?) – See link for updated info. Thanks to the eagle-eyes of NascarBroncoFan, it’s all true and very real. Kmart CARS Day II CARS are listed for “email notification.” Click on the graphic or the link to go to Kmart.com. Click on “EMAIL ME WHEN IT’S AVAILABLE” and they will send you […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 30 May 2009
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Nice display … nice assortment. Well, other than the guy who peeled off one side to see if there was any candy hidden inside or an Apple car 🙂
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 30 May 2009
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The real Land of the Lost movie is starring Lightning McQueen 1:24 who seems to have fallen into a 1:12 scale hole somewhere. No one claims to know the whereabouts or what’s happening. The original plan was that there would be two versions. Matty would sell a version with real synthetic rubber tires and alternative […]