Article Archive for August 2015

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series Radiator Springs – The Town Playsets
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 18 August 2015
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Thanks “Mariela & Pablo” for the amazing photos. For those who wished you could have every playset with lights and plussed-up? Your wish has been granted so there’s no quit until you OWN THESE! Be careful of what you wish for. 🙂 Get the kids off to college or triple bunk ’em – and you […]

Fire in the Hole
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Posted in Internet on 17 August 2015
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Don’t stand underneath when they fly by … View post on imgur.com

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series Radiator Springs
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Posted in Disney, Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 17 August 2015
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Thanks for the great pics, “Mariela and Pablo!” The Precision Series is a plussed-up series … With diecasts – with what looks like “real” rubber tires, moving parts (opening trunks, hoods or raised axles or lights), metallic paint, better quality and an acrylic display case. (Close up photos in our earlier post).  Diecasts will be $9.99 […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: 2015 D23 Big Al Albert Hinkey, Pack it Up & Tear it Down …
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 16 August 2015
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Late Saturday night, “Mariela P.” sent along this great but sad pic … Yep, all packed up and gone by Saturday night, so for those who only had a Sunday tix – waahhhhhh! Only a happier note, 1:1 scale Todd Pizza Planet truck was there. I can you can pay him to show up at […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: 2015 D23 Expo “Big Al” Albert Hinkey, Hinkey
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 14 August 2015
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Albert Hinkey arrives at Disney’s D23 Expo LITERALLY hinkey-style in the way back loading bay – unannounced. This was the proto seen nearly 6 years ago – arrives slightly different but mostly like this.   Thanks for the great pics “Mariela” and “Pablo!” The released versions sports a giant banner attachment … (plastic, not really […]

Route 66 Wall Key Hooks & Pizza Planet Wallet
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Posted in CARS on 14 August 2015
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If you want a fun Route 66 Sign to use as a key hook … check it out at Dot & Bo.   Or a Pizza Planet wallet, at Wicked Clothes.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series Diecast CARS
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 14 August 2015
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Yesterday, we previewed the PRECISION SERIES playsets, today, the diecasts. Precision Series Lightning McQueen. He has an opening hood. Looks nicely detailed. Guess his tongue is under the engine? 🙂 Precision Series Ramone.   In addition to rubber tires, he has axles that raise independently … And a trunk that opens. Doc Hudson Precision Series. […]

Mattel Disney PLANES: New Cards
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Posted in Disney Planes, Mattel Disney Planes Diecast on 13 August 2015
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PLANES cards are being updated to a PLANES theme motif also … and also losing the FIRE & RESCUE designation. Will PLANES be available in the APP Scan game?   Thanks for the nice photos, “John H.”

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series CARS Plussed Series Playsets – Flo’s & Fillmore’s Organic Fuel Tent
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 13 August 2015
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There is a new PLUS SERIES coming – called the Precision Series that will be unveiled at the D23 Expo. Flo’s V8 Cafe (More photos in our early post). Suggested retail – $99.99 – comes with Flo with light up headlights. Available in Fall 2015. LO’s V8 CafĂ© from Disney Pixar’s Cars, this highly-detailed playset […]

Best Endorsement Ever – Concrete
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Posted in TV on 12 August 2015
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They BEST Don Knotts book on concrete … I’m pretty sure. Still available at Amazon!   Can you imagine the conversation. “Hey, Don – Harold here, your agent. I’ve got this deal to pass along to you.” “I’ll do it!” “It’s not a movie or TV show, it’s a book …” “I’ll do it!” “… About concrete …” “I’ll […]