Article Archive for June 2018

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Takara Tomy Mini Racers Posters
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 29 June 2018
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Takara Tomy which has the CARS license in Japan is actually selling Mattel Mini Racers this time around … there are a couple posters. (Right click to download the full size)

LEGO Technic Bucket Wheel Excavator – Amazing
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Posted in Lego on 29 June 2018
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The LEGO Technic Bucket Wheel Excavator is pretty amazing. LEGO Technic Bucket Wheel Excavator 42055 LEGO Power Functions such as forward and reverse driving, rotating bucket wheel, moving conveyor belt and rotating superstructure The largest LEGO Technic set ever made LEGO Technic building toys are compatible with all LEGO construction sets for creative building Bucket Wheel […]

Rip-Convert Blu Ray Discs with MakeMKV & the Updated Blu Ray Disc Converters
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Posted in movies on 28 June 2018
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I make video files of my Blu Ray’s and DVD’s to place on my Media Server so I can access my video giles on the road … or when I want to watch the disc, I do not have to wade through 10-year old trailers and an “introduction to Blu Ray featurette!” Nearly all Blu […]

Engine Teardown Timelapse – Video
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Posted in CARS, Video on 28 June 2018
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Pretty cool timelapse of an engine teardown – you get to see all the internal parts that your mechanic usually charges you $2,000 to tell you it’s broke.  🙂 From a nice website – HOW A CAR WORKS.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Launchers at Walmart
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 27 June 2018
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Thanks “loic S.” for the nice photos.   So, this means in weeks or 6 months, your Walmart will get these … it’s hard to tell …

Rolling Turf Machine
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Posted in Internet on 27 June 2018
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Pretty fun to see a machine grab some turf and roll it up already for you ti unroll on your dirt patch.  

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Toys R Us EU Warehouse Find
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 26 June 2018
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Thanks “Nico A” for the nice pics … At least in Europe, the TRU’s that are closing means they are REALLY, REALLY cleaning out the warehouses … It’s weird the cards are this damaged. I could see crushed bubbles if this box/bin/dump was accidentally stacked under a box of anvils but torn but & scratched? […]

Earn Gold Status at Starbucks with ONE Purchase Today
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Posted in Food on 26 June 2018
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Not to many restrictions: On June 26, make a single purchase and automatically earn Starbucks Rewards Gold status (normally $300 of purchases in at least 2 stores). It must be made with your registered Starbucks Card or by downloading the Starbucks app and purchasing with your phone. In addition, you must also be a Starbucks […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Van Scanlane is the New Man
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 25 June 2018
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Thanks, “Loic S.” for the great photos. We have a new RV in town and we welcome as many RV’s as we can fit in the house. Van Scanlane. While he may have appeared in CARS, since his name was never revealed or ever listed before, we will list his as a CARS 3 vehicle. […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Pegs Stuffed, No 2018 CARS For You
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 25 June 2018
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“Carl P.” sendsd along a sad pic … This store won’t be getting any 2018 CARS anytime soon as they have the same master code so the pegs are definitely full. And plenty overstock. 🙁