Article Archive for October 2015

Have a Fun & Safe Halloween!
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Posted in Internet on 31 October 2015
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Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Signed, Sealed, Delivered by Martin
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 30 October 2015
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Martin A. (he was the Design Manager/Team Lead for CARS from 2007 to 2010) has some retail CARS items on eBay that he will personalize and sign so check them out at his eBay store, Mr. Toy Pro. After buying, he will sign it with whatever message you’d like.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Another Mater Variant?
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 30 October 2015
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The other day, we covered the history of Mater variants – so we already have another one? “Alejandro T.” sends along pics of a brown engine compartment 2015 Mater. No black paint on the carburetor cap and definitely brown and not tan plastic for the engine (see last photo). Otherwise, pretty much the Mater out now […]

Disney Pixar Inside Out Gets Emotional Over Star Wars Trailer
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Star Wars on 29 October 2015
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Corporate synergy that we want … Inside Out Emotions watching the Star Wars trailer …

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Last Circus CARS Pickup Super Chase – Boop
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 29 October 2015
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Rimso, the last Super Chase of 2015 has arrived – aka: Circus Pickup – thanks for the great photos, “John H.” Great expression. Interesting solder (?) in the back of the chassis? Complete scene. Thanks for the great pics, “John H!”

There’s a Snake in My Pit
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Posted in nature on 28 October 2015
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In case you ever wondered what it might be like to fall into a ditch of rattlesnakes ….

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: From the Vaults, “Viewer” Lightning McQueen
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 28 October 2015
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Another fun look back in the Martin A. historical vaults when he was the Design Manager/Team Lead back in 2008 … One of the ideas pitched before Lenticulars was a lenticular scene included in the back of the diecast … this was a plastic prototype but the final would’ve been a diecast. If you peer in, […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Carnivale Racers!
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 27 October 2015
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Looks like we have NEXT UP for CARS 2 racers … the Carnival Race. I hope the tires are banana scented. We don’t usually list eBay auctions but if you can’t wait to start ANOTHER series.   Transcontinental Race of Champions race series Neon Race – hosted by Shu Todoroki Silver Deco Race – hosted […]

Mattel Disney PLANES: Russian Rochelle, Tanya
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Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 27 October 2015
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She’s not a diecast but still a fun addition. Thanks for the great pics, “Kitty VH!” “… the button on top is to set the propellers to work and pushing again let her speak in Russian.” Same size as Roger the Space Shuttle. PLANES in Russian. It looks like there are other in this series? […]

eBay Gift Card Sale
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Posted in Internet on 26 October 2015
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Some Gift Cards are 20% off on eBay (our affiliate link).