Articles in the Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Category

Target Your Next Target Store Openings – March 6, 2011
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 30 January 2011
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The best time to shop your local Target store is the days before the grand opening when they have a soft opening. The store shelves are full and not everyone knows they are open yet … Target opens stores during three times of the year and March is the opening salvo in every year so […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: New (and Last?) Lightyear Launchers
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 30 January 2011
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New to store shelves … Bumper Save released as Race O Rama – first Night Skyline release. First ever Lightyear Launcher release and infrequent release on non-rubber tires. First ever Lightyear Launcher release. Thanks for the photos “Rob” and info, “Jestrjef.” Check back tonight for updated Piston Cup Racers Checklist.

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Next Toon Deluxe (Oversized)
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 28 January 2011
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The next Toon Deluxe CAR is … Music Video Mater. It looks like the rest of the case is Frightening McMean, UFM Helicopter, UFM Hummer and Tokyo Mater with Oil Stain. That leaves only El Materdor un-accounted for. CHECKLIST.

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Where to Shop for CARS
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail on 27 January 2011
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“Por356” was nice enough to make a chart for visitors and travelers on shopping for CARS. Feel free to add to the list in the comments. Thanks! “Por356.” It is a list of places to shop for Cars.  The idea is that others could add to the list. I believe it would be good for […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Patokaa & Lug Nutty with Oil Cans – Check IN (“Recall” UPDATE)
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 27 January 2011
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“Marcus G.” found the latest and (maybe) next to last Toon singles case in SoCal (WM) … I say maybe because there’s only one more case listed after this one with Patokaa & Lug-Nutty with Oil Can … The next case will contain the “Bye Bye CAR” which might be the last Toon single (at […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Paul Valdez & Chet Boxkaar – Truckin’ Sweetness …
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 26 January 2011
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If two “dirty grimy” trucks can be sweet – these two are it … Of course, they do like nice at first glance … But once you crack them open … Have you hugged a hauler? It’s all about the details, baby … You can just picture yourself behind one … and shouting, it’s only […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Brian Park Motors & Chuck Cables Out in UK
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 25 January 2011
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“Matt Martin” sends us nice finds from the UK. Brian Park Motors … You can check out more OPEN PICS from this post. And welcome the nicest and largest accessory CAR … (though we could do a weigh-off against Stanley). Chuck ‘Choke’ Cables … He does look vaguely familiar … But great camera. CLOSE UP! […]

M2 Acylic Display Cases – Nice for Mattel Disney Pixar Piston Cup Racers
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Posted in diecast, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys on 24 January 2011
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For those who have been looking for a nice display for your Mattel Disney Pixar Piston Cup racers, M2 offers an option that is great on pricing for a solid Acrylic Display Case – though not 100% perfect … The 5-pack sells for around $5.50 so basic pricing is great. But as you can also […]

Disney California Adventures: CARS LAND “Topping Out”
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 23 January 2011
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““Topping out” is a traditional construction event among construction workers and engineers that takes place when the highest piece of steel is installed on the frame of a building. As part of the tradition, the final beam is painted white and signed by the ironworkers, steel design engineer and construction management. This piece of steel […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: The 37th Most Important Post About Bumper Save
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 22 January 2011
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I guess we are officially out of topics to discuss about CARS 1 … “Buckland Blowouts” sent me a telegram. I was sure they stopped telegraphs in 2006 but that didn’t stop “BB.” Then some Kodachrome’s followed. I even got a diskette with his findings. There exists a Bumper Save variant. And when I say […]