The Buy 4 CARS, Get a free Piston Cup Racer (?) promo has come to France. (From the French site – WORLD OF CARS – used with permission). Rules are: 1 – Between 1st of January and 31st of August 2009, buy 4 Cars vehicles.* 2 – Send your receipt. 3 – Send or copy […]

First, Aroldo was kind enough to scan us a higher resolution and larger size of the pages (just below) from the Italian CARS magazine so the ZSHARE LINK is here – free download to enjoy and use. Also feel free to add to the discussion if you unearth anything new … Original post and comments […]

As many of you know, Lenin V. & Family helped kick off our Toy Drive & Donation page where you could begin coordinating your efforts in donating toys for kids during the holidays. Lenin sent us an update for his efforts this past Christmas … We were able to deliver toys and clothes for 22 […]

Once upon a time TakeFiveADay.com (and TwoADay) actually posted about other topics besides Mattel Disney Pixar CARS (yea, hard to believe) but we have now cleaved the blog into two parts as we build our EMPIRE! So, be sure and check out our other blog at www.Acmeplex.com … where we will talk about the 11% […]

Well, so much for Australians being able to make millions thousands hundreds a couple sawbucks on an “early” release of Megasize Al Oft the Lightyear Blimp … CASE E is hitting the shelves … This is the Australian release but our card front should look the same … If it’s any comfort, he’s not in […]

A brand new major diecast show-convention is being launched by DiecastSpace.com February 19-22 in Las Vegas (the one in Nevada 🙂 ). “For the first time ever collectors will be able to meet with designers from Mattel (Hot Wheels), RC2 (Johnny Lightning, GreenLight Collectibles, M2 Machines, RideMakerz, and many more under the same roof.” (NO […]

Danny left this in the COMMENTS section of the Motor Speedway of the South post (from months ago) so I thought a wider audience might appreciate it … Take it away, Danny … Good Evening of the 5th of February, 2009 to yooz “guys”. I have been looking for current info about the “Cars” lineup. […]

Some new great & interesting photos from around the CARS-osphere … Collectormom founds these at a Disney Outlet Store … I feel a nap coming on … Buzz: “I know I can fly, just give me a nudge …” Matthew L. sends us pics on where to look for the dreaded clear circular glue patch […]

PirateDad sent along this pic of PirateSon checking out TakeFiveADay. Notice the dedication – don’t need to comb hair or change clothes before checking out T5AD … woohoo! Now, if PirateDad will take another pic of PirateSon reading this post, I can post the new pic of PirateSon looking at photo of PirateSon and I […]

Apparently Matty decided we don’t need more CARS but we could use some limited edition action figures that ALL MANY SOME SCRUM QUINTET Barbershop Quartet have been clamoring for … “Mattel’s “Ghostbusters” collectible line, debuts with 12-inch figures in June 2009, and will be available exclusively at MattyCollector.com. Each figure will feature window box packaging […]