Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Motor Speedway of the South Production Numbers DB Update
By metroxing
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 31 January 2009
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Since our post ran so long ago, many people have forgotten about it or have never seen it before. We have an EDITGRID spreadsheet database of the production dates on the bottom of official Speedway sets. You can find it HERE. Right now, there are about numbers for about 20 sets – please add yours […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Mack Track Challenge Looks Fun
By metroxing
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 31 January 2009
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Normally, tracks don’t impress or interest me much (yes, I’m a jaded 8-year old 😉  ) but this looks pretty cool … It has just the right amount of sleight-of-hand and the possibility of sending a CAR flying in the air and crashing into something completely unforeseen … you know, the usual … “Were you […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: The Haulers European Tour
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 31 January 2009
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These are the photos from David V. a few weeks ago of the Haulers in Europe … BTW, apparently Octane Gain is number #1 in Europe … good EU agent? Stephen H-B sent us a direct comparison of the US & EU hauler … Whereas the US says VEHICLES SOLD SEPARATELY (meaning the photo of […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: One Walmart, One Dream
By metroxing
Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 31 January 2009
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So, you’re saying your Walmart doesn’t look this? This is what happens when someone takes intiative and says, “humm, customers might like to buy some haulers, yes, please send some from distribution.” Thanks for the great pics, JD.