Articles in the TV Category

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: The WM & TRU (Intended) Reset
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 14 January 2009
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Well, these are reset & restocked … Toys? Um, not so much … And if you spot these at TRU, that means they have finished taking inventory and the reset should take places in days or a few weeks at most … in theory, of course … in practice, your guess is as good as […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: They’re Back! Target Easter Egg CARS
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 14 January 2009
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A little more interesting lot than the last CARS eggs from the Easter of 2007 … There’s a yellow one, a red one, a green one and a teal blue one – they’re just everyday CARS dressed up as an plastic eggggg. I was thinking of holding a contest but realized that it would take […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Haulers, Some Things to Consider
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 14 January 2009
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Haulers. Don’t take them for granted. If you want them – buy them. Do not wait for another day because they may not be around for long. They are as rare as gems created by earth crushing forces and fires of a thousand white hot suns … To us, they sparkle like the gems that […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: And the Next Toys R Us Promo CAR is …
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 13 January 2009
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Ta-da … it’s the new taste sensation and racetrack treat that 4, 6, 8 and even 12-cylinder CARS love! It’s creamy whipped tallow on zinc shortbread … it’s super delicious for your internal combustion and it’ll get your pistons pumped! It’s GASK-ITS! It’s the Toys R Us Buy 5 CARS, send in the backing card, […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Build Your Own Speedway Shelf Tutorial
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 13 January 2009
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Now that’s you’ve mastered making your own CAR customs, painting bedrooms and crafting together a scrapbook … why not build your Motor Speedway shelf in your sparetime … Jason (Camlgt) did so you can too! Well, he was nice enough to share his 12 steps with us. Sweet! This us what your final product will […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Now Launching, Pit Race Off & Lightyear Launchers …
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 13 January 2009
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INFO ALL CHANGED. SEE UPDATE. Okay, new update … the news isn’t as bad as before – but for fans of Mood Springs & Fiber Fuel, you have longer to wait … CASE C is definitely dead – changed – not with us anymore … in place, the PIT RACE OFF (launchers) have gone back […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Jedijson Son’s Radiator Springs
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 13 January 2009
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Jason J. (Jedijson) could’ve just bought a few wall stickers … but being a typical CARS dad, he went all out and TRANSFORMED their entire bedroom into Radiator Springs … “I painted my sons’ (8 and 6) bedroom a few months ago.  They were wanting to live in Radiator Springs, so that’s what I did.  […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Buy 5 at Toys R Us … Next & Contest!
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 12 January 2009
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Okay, let’s see how closely you read this website 🙂 See if you can guess the next Toys R Us Buy 5, mail in some money, a bunch of cardboard and get X in return promo CAR is. (this of course was the LAST promo) Enter below in the comments section. Only one entry per […]

The TakeFive Scrapbook Extraordinare!
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV, Uncategorized on 12 January 2009
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Thanks for Part II of my great Christmas gifts … Of course, part I was the great Texas Tea but this one is even nicer! It’s a great scrapbook from a bunch of TakeFivers as put together by hand by “Mary,” “Lyndsee (aka: Flik’s Friend),” “Nancy (aka: Mia, Tia & NJM).” and Sarah (aka: Collectormom.”) […]

Texas Tea Hummer #3 Has Landed!
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 12 January 2009
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Of course, I got my Texas Tea a few weeks back – it was beautiful, funny, hilarious and great … And everyone who worked on bringing it life got their names tossed into an electronic hat (iPhone Random Number Generator 🙂 ) for a drawing of another Texas Tea … “Started by PistonDad, it took […]