Two quick notes: SIDEWALL SHINE Note that pricing for SIDEWALL SHINE is always going to be a bit more because the acquisition cost is higher. For instance, the Blu Ray McQueen offer was buy the Blu Ray disc and get Blu Ray McQueen for $3.79 postage & taxes … During the first week and for […]

Buy 5 CARS, Get Sidewall Shine for $5 … Now shipping … Though sometimes the Mattel fulfillment warehouse pulls a funny … Heather doesn’t seem to be laughing … Though they have fessed up to the error and will be sending her the correct CARS … hopefully. Thanks for the pics, Heather …

Children’s Toy Closet is shipping out CASE T as we speak. And as with ‘Stickers’ McQueen, the ratio of ‘Stickers’ Fred is 1 to 1 and for those who’ve forgotten their 3rd grade math :-), that means of the 20 boxes they have opened, there are 20 “Fred with Bumper Stickers” as he also officially […]

Now I understand why eBay turned off the SELLER FEEDBACK spigot because of sellers like this … Humm, not exactly arriving in MINT ON CARD condition … well if you discount the: DENT IN BUBBLE CREASE ON CARD BUCKLING OF CARD DAMAGE IN CORNERS Other than that, it’s still “rare!” Gee, how could this happen […]

Humm, the N20 Cola plastic baggie words are all in English also … humm, what do you suppose that means? And it’s NOT a generic bag … If you look closely, you’ll see that SIDEWALL SHINE is product number N4600 and while not pictured, N20 Cola is N4601 … Humm, I say … humm, I […]

Well, maybe World of CARS will go out in one last blaze of WM glory? There is a mysterious CASE ASSORTMENT W scheduled for a week after the Kmart CARS Collector’s Day CASE. (Kmart 1054-9998, WM 1054-999W) What’s in the Wal-Mart case – no one knows? (It’s definitely marked for Wal Mart). AND this is […]

No particular reason. Pick up some fiddle-faddles, get your picture taken with a cardboard standee of Martha Stewart and oh, I don’t know, look at some CARS on a table. Edwin Kranks, Fred (re-scaled, no stickers), Shiny Wax, Sputter Stop, Transberry Juice, View Zeen & SpareMint & more will be there … Will you? UPDATE: […]

Camo Lightning McQueen will look something like this … He will come on this, of course … It was an eclipse when I took this picture but he will be on a blister card … but wait, there’s something different about Camo Lightning McQueen on this blister card … “Cars Die-Cast Collector Guide: The Cars […]

There is a lot of stuff going on with CARS ranging from the promotions to the Chase CARS so it’s easy to get caught up and allow it to go all wonky and out of control. Don’t Panic, Please. The Chase CAR is out there – while it’s not always easy to find (otherwise, what […]

Okay, I finally found the three minutes required to set a Take Five a Day FLICKR Pool page – now I’m exhausted so I’m going to sleep here by the pool – maybe it’s the 15 Gaucho Fizzes … So not too much splashing and as the sign says, “Welcome To Our Ool… Notice there’s […]