Article Archive for January 2016

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Themes 2015 CARS Visual Checklist & Guide
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Magazine, Magazine Checklist, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 30 January 2016
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Issue 12 covering releases for Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Themes 2015 Year is HERE! Every new release is listed with all new high res photos – on card, in box and opened! International shipping is available from MagCloud directly -when you order, they print one for you. Thanks for your support of TakeFive with your purchase! […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Complete CARS 1 Magazine Checklist 2006 to 2015
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Magazine, Magazine Checklist, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 30 January 2016
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If you’re only collecting CARS 1 diecasts, the updated magazine checklist is HERE! Every CARS 1 release from 2006 to 2015 is listed in chronological order including every major variant. There is even a one-sheet checklist of all 559 CARS 1 release through 2015. (Minus 85 if you did not collect the lenticulars that are […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series Diecast Singles at Flo’s V8 Cafe
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 29 January 2016
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“Michael VN” sends along great pics of his open box Flo’s V8 Cafe plus the full set of PLUSSED Precision diecast singles – Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson & Ramone. Ramone is very cool with his independent axle’s … Sweet! Doc is pretty cool with his detailed engine. And Lightning with a great engine look and […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series Flo’s V8 Cafe – How Low can You Go?
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Posted in CARS World 2016, Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 29 January 2016
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Precision Series Flo’s V8 Cafe has dropped to @$48 but if you plan on opening and you don’t care about the box, you can pick one up for @$39 now. “Michael VN,” sends along pics of his open box buy so you can decide if it’s for you. Yea, if you didn’t get the “not […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: 2016 2-Pack CASE C Diecasts
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Posted in CARS World 2016, Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 28 January 2016
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Coming soon, CASE C 2-packs features … Dan Sclarkenberg + announcing partner … Jeremy “Hotrod” Malo. Thanks for the nice open photos, “Mack_Me_Bucko.” AND Artie returns with HIS announcing partner … name unknown for now but way back in 2009, artist Aroldo made his own custom … (actually, Aroldo couldn’t wait for Artie also so he […]

Disney Pixar CARS 3: It’s Official – It’ll be MATTEL Disney Pixar CARS 3 Diecasts!
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 28 January 2016
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While not a huge surprise, there was a little doubt unlike with CARS 2 that Mattel would land the CARS 3 license. (It was unknown with the fractured relationship with Disney Frozen if that would be an issue but fortunately not). We got little clues along the way like the presentation of the Precision Series […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Dan Sclarkenberg – Taking the Long Way Home
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 27 January 2016
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Dan Sclarkenberg, one of the missing diecasts FROM WAY BACK WHEN and now might be finally arriving? Thanks for the pics, “Mack Me Bucko.” Originally listed back as a Final Lap release – 2009. Finally arriving in 2016? Size comparison with Tom, the Race official. Thanks for the great pics, “John H.”  

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Blu Ray Finder 2007 to 2016 … and Then There Were 9?
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 27 January 2016
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The Blu Ray Finder game on the Blu Ray disc package from 2007 listed 217 CARS characters. By the end of 2007, we had about 70 releases … so to reach 217 characters, that was just a pipeline. NO WAY would we get that many more releases. WAY. NO WAY. WAY. Yep, we’re at about […]

Mattel Disney Planes: Roscoe the RSN Helicopter
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Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 26 January 2016
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Thanks for the great pics, “John H.” Roscoe flying in. Nice – unibody. Nice paint scheme. All the sports – all the time. \ Of course, only Planes have the hex portal for the stand … though of course, there is no stand available to buy. Thanks for the pics, “John H!”

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: The Autobahn Society Speeds In In 2016
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 26 January 2016
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Thanks “Mack Me Bucko,” for the great open preview pics … Heather Drifeng & Michelle Moteretta (the 1st in a 2-pack). Sedanya Oskanian. Heather Drifeng & Sedanya Oskanian. (L to R) Heather Drifeng, Michelle Moteretta and Sedanya Oskanian (coming as a single?). (in comparison with Valerie Veate – green CAR). Yes, they used to be guys or thought […]