Articles in the diecast Category
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 6 March 2009
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Todd, the Pizza planet truck will be here in a few months … May or June … meanwhile, there are a few who um, escaped out the factory back door … Normally, I’m not big of eBay picture graboidism but in this case, it’s all for journalism … the truth and of course, the truth […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Music, Retail, Toys, TV on 6 March 2009
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50,000,000 Elvis & CAR fans say ‘thank you very much …’ One for the money … Two for the show … Three to get ready … Go cat, go … to the store shelves where you might find me … if you’re first … ‘Cause Elvis RV will be big … Huuuuggeeee … even … […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 6 March 2009
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This is either Ice Sea Fishing Barbie or Accessory Too Large For My Head Barbie. Please rate for play value? Do you agree that her boots are kicky?
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 5 March 2009
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I got a copy of the two sided Disney Press book, “Day at the Races-Night Vision” that “LiamsMom” first pointed out to us last week. It’s the story of McQueen’s new track at Radiator Springs … Fortunately, in an internal combustion engine society, you can build a race track without having to file an environmental […]
Posted in Advertising, Apple, Apple Mac, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 5 March 2009
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In a magical world (Earth 2.0 to be precise), all these are available … here on this Earth, sadly, not so much … yea, who would buy these? In case you missed the earlier posts, all of these are crafted by hand by Mr. Aroldo Pongetti. Check out the posts HERE, HERE & HERE. Why? […]
Posted in Advertising, Apple, Apple Mac, CARS, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 5 March 2009
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The Wally hauler is just begging to be converted to an Apple hauler … All you need is some sandpaper, some white paint and a high res gray Apple logo … It’s like open heart surgery. Get knife, some medical sponges and clamps … go. Oh, and some stitches … And hey, the Wally hauler […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 5 March 2009
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Well, it’s official … Definitely a nationwide thing. The word was sent out last night but I’m sure some stores are slower to put out the sign. So, while CARS sales were not really affected by price but more by stock selection or in many cases – NO selection, it’s still nice to get some […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Media, Retail, Toys, TV on 5 March 2009
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A nice encapsulation of the real life history of the Hudson car company and the Hudson Hornet we know from CARS. “Hudson introduced the new Step-Down design on the 1948 lineup. It featured a floor pan that sank down between the outer frame rails. (The norm was a flat floor set high atop the chassis.) […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 4 March 2009
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As requested, the TakeFiveADay War Wagon … for our Piston Cup race team … Of course, all we’re missing now is a racer, crew chief, pitty’s and a hauler … other than that, Racer #5 is all set to go … Take5 War wagon design by FPG-Caitlin. It’s a thing of beauty and to those […]
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 4 March 2009
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Rafayel T. notes … “…I’ve always wanted to have the Darth Mater ever since you posted the pics from the SDCC 2008. Anyway, I know its one of a kind and there was a contest last weekend here which I entered. I made a Darth Mater myself (together with some help from friends) which I […]