Article Archive for 28 April 2015

Mattel to Offer 3D Toy Printing
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Posted in Mattel on 28 April 2015
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Mattel will start to offer 3D printed toys … there are no details on if there’s a template, free form or if you print it at home or they print it and mail it to you? “The companies haven’t revealed which toy lines kids will be able to customise. But did say the first in […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: The Dirty Secret of Dirt, Tar & Road Lightning
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 28 April 2015
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The history of ‘dirty” Lightning McQueen is not a pretty picture. The first attempt was Willie’s Butte McQueen. He was only available with the Radiator Springs Mountain Challenge track set. He was basically Lightning McQueen (also missing the Rust-eze tampo decal on the back spoiler) with dirt overspray, brown wheels and a matte finish versus […]