Article Archive for August 2011

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2 Diecast: Queue For CASE Q?
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 8 August 2011
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Queue for CARS 2 Case Q? … So, how many should I put you down for? Think this will be the case each retailer orders 20 for each store?

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Diecast: Frank the Combine Buying Guide
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Store, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 7 August 2011
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Frankly, we have a lot of Franks (the Combine) and they have all sold well and has been highly sought after. Of course, the one from Mattel is the official one. It has been issued twice – in the  RACE O RAMA series and on the NIGHT SKYLINE card. Obviously, as a fan favorite, he […]

Finally, a Manly Way to Dispense Condiments
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Posted in Food on 7 August 2011
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Just try not to mix up the grout one with the mayo one … Via The Dieline.

“Leland Turbo” at the US Tribute Mille Miglia
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Posted in Disney Pixar on 7 August 2011
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The 1,000 mile experience will be produced in the spirit of the original Mille Miglia in Italy, on a picturesque California coast route running through the remarkable landscapes of Santa Barbara, Carmel, San Francisco, and Monterey. Hospitality stops and Sponsor Villages set up along the route will provide perfect opportunities for spectators to speak with […]

Recent Server Outage aka Squirrels At Play
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 6 August 2011
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Dug was not on the job last night apparently.  As some of you may have noticed, our top of the line (ie expensive wallet sucking monthly payment) server went offline. While we try and determine just what in the pho happened, I blame these guys: A guy can’t go into his lair of Disney Pixar […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2: Action Agent Siddeley Plane
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 6 August 2011
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If it’s Saturday, it must be time to buy another Siddeley. Here’s the Action Agent (new Mini’s) version .. He comes with baggage … er, luggage. And two exclusive (?) mini’s Action Agents vehicles …

T5 Back Up
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Posted in Internet on 6 August 2011
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Sorry, we were down for most of the day – took our web host a while to reboot the server … (it was one of the blue wires apparently) So I hope the rest of the internet was entertaining enough without T5 … We died a hundred deaths. Fortunately all our sponsors stayed …

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 2: Easter Egg CARS 2 (Spoiler Alert)
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 5 August 2011
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The CARS Easter egg photos may be the result of a person handed 4 eggs in various colors and not being to guess which egg goes with the matching CAR? Or we will not be getting the CARS with each egg you think you might be getting …   Er, what are the betting odds […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Cars 2 Diecast: Jeff Gorvette Metallic Toys R US Exclusive
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 5 August 2011
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The “metallic” Jeff Gorvette has arrived – TRU exclusive … Unlike in Europe where’s it’s a “free” CAR with minimum purchase during the promo period, here in the US, you can buy it now for $6.99. And probably during the Labor Day sale period, they will again offer it again free with $25 CARS 2 […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2: Mattel Crabby Boat Coming
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 4 August 2011
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There is a new listing for a Mattel Crabby Boat … no photos yet and it’s lumped with other “transport” vehicles … that are quasi-carrying cases … Such as “Spy Train Transporter.” And “Mack Transporter” which is probably a re-release of this with updated packaging graphics and probably CARS 2 Lightning McQueen? The Night Skyline […]