Article Archive for July 2011

TakeFiveADay – Now Fortified with Forums!
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 18 July 2011
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As I’m traveling towards SDCC, it won’t be as easy to post so it seems the perfect time to launch our forums. Simply click on the link (on the right or at top) to go to our forums. First, keep in mind there is no way to really test it so there might be some […]

Disney Pixar CARS 2: Blu Ray DVD + John Lassetire Version Pre-Order
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 17 July 2011
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Yes, the pre-order is already up at Amazon. And the MASSIVE Director’s Edition 8-DISC set also comes with a diecast, “John Lassetire.” Technically, you get 11 discs as you get 3 discs that launch the process to download the digital copies of CARS, CARS 2 & Mater Tall Tales Toons. And of course you get […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 2: Stunt Ramp Getaway Setup
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 17 July 2011
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“Beau M’ and son sends along open pics and says THUMBS UP! All set up & ready to go … or GET ‘ER DONE! “My son loves this playset.  He doesn’t like that Acer doesn’t roll, but that seems to be his only complaint.  Very easy to make sure Rod gets away.  I was hoping […]

Guitar Strings Inside Guitar Filmed by iPhone Camera
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Posted in iPhone on 16 July 2011
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Freaky. Adults may enjoy it more with an adult beverage.

Disney Pixar CARS 2: Marussia Virgin Racing CARS 2 F1
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 16 July 2011
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The CARS 2 sponsorship of the Marussia Virgin Racing Formula One team race at the British Grand Prix last week didn’t bring them much luck … Maybe if 50% of the Pit Crew weren’t 7 years or younger. 🙂 But the race car looked good. I guess there was too much of “What is happening?!” […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Kmart – Small & Cute Trumps Grumpy Adults
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 16 July 2011
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While us adults might feel a bit grumpy and yelley at Kmart, we are trumped by the cute … Carl C’s daughter, Mazzy has no problems shopping at Kmart – they even have shelved CARS for her at her height. 🙂 “At kmart cars day 5 – they messed up and opened up all the […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2: The Kmart Ordering Saga
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3, Retail on 15 July 2011
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“Danrio” passes along a tale that begs us to shout “WHAT is HAPPEENNING???” Here’s a “Cars2” adventure and some dirty laundry (and thanks up front for listening; it helps me to vent!). I’d also like to add that, yes,  I took the bait and dared to place an order, but this may help to explain how […]

Disney Pixar CARS 2: Mattel’s Stunt Ramp Getaway Track Set
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 14 July 2011
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Some additional photos to make a little more sense of how this playset works … Yea, maybe Grem is a zombie so he counts as an accessory … I’m not exactly sure how Rod getaways as he’s either caught in the brown cage or … D’oh – falls into the shipping container …

Disney Pixar CARS 2: Bath Blastin’ Finn McMissile
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 14 July 2011
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Fire in the Hole! Squeaky Clean! Cars 2 Bath Blastin’ Finn McMissile: It’s a stealth attack! Take your spy adventure into the bath with the all new Submarine Finn McMissile. He has real working propellers activated by a pull string that also serves as a grappling hook. Water guns fire with the push of a […]

TakeFive Disney Pixar CARS 2: Contest Winners!
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 13 July 2011
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“Born2Collect” and Kids were nice enough to donate two prize packages and select the winners – “What should the story of CARS 3 be?” (Original post & entries here). GRAND PRIZE WINNER! JOHN IN MO! (CARS 2 T-Shirt & Pencils!) Question: If you had the opportunity to write and direct “Cars 3″, what would you […]