Article Archive for 6 October 2008

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Side by Side Oversized-Mega Size Versus Normal
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 6 October 2008
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Some photos to see the Mega Sized line versus the regular: Yea, it was getting kind of dark but I was too lazy to drag out the whole lighting kit so no difference in color, just a little more shadowy on the right – can you guess who is the 98%-metal versus the metal-plastic Barney […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Collecting From the Beginning-The Tactical
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 6 October 2008
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This is sort of Part II to How to Begin Collecting CARS (Part 1 is here). Then the rest of the list breaks down into how you plan on collecting – if your goal is simply own one of each CAR to open – You should not have much trouble finding them in stores ranging […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: The “Limited” and “Exclusives” CARS Price List
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Magazine, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 6 October 2008
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(This is a post that was originally part of a post on answering the cost of what Chase ‘Stickers’ McQueen future value will be but it was hard to find and search for so split up & moved here). Basically, every CARS limited item has increased in value and held steady for long periods of […]

Mattel Pixar Diecast CARS: Just Starting to Collect …
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Posted in Advertising, CARS, Checklist, collecting, diecast, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 6 October 2008
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Welcome to CARS diecast … collecting them is only slightly crazier than the people actually collecting them 🙂 Of course, the movie is great but the diecast CARS? Rolling pieces of art … It’s that simple. Where most other diecast lines and especially licensed diecast lines are just there to promote the movie, the Mattel […]