Article Archive for September 2018

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Piston Cup Racers 2006-2018 Updated Checklist
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 28 September 2018
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Here is the updated checklist of Piston Cup racers (CARS 1, CARS 3) by Sponsor. If I missed one, just copy in your pic 🙂 Some are announced but not yet released. I did not include the new Metallics or the CARS 3 Rubber Tire (upcoming) releases since so few have been released and an […]

The Good Old Days, Some Maybe Not so Good?
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Posted in History on 28 September 2018
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Too young to have ever seen this, I’ve seen wagons that opened with kid’s seats in the back but with a drop down gate/stairs – like, classy! Though with all that glass, hope you didn’t buy this in Arizona. On the other hand, I’m probably glad to have missed this … burger in a can […]

Disney Planes Computer Icons
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Posted in Disney Planes on 27 September 2018
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In case you want the PLANES look on your computer folders … You can find the ICONS HERE. Just click in the right window of each icon – ICO of you’re a WIN PC user, ICNS for Mac users.

1953 DeSoto with Air Conditioning! What Will They Think of Next?!
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Posted in CARS on 27 September 2018
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No reason to get out of the car … plus with gas at $.09 a gallon, let’s go cruisin’

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: Next Gen Piston Cup “New” Racers 2018 Checklist
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 26 September 2018
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Here are the “new” 2018 NEXT GEN Piston Cup Racers singles released or scheduled to be released. There is also a Jackson Storm with PVC Tires, a Ryan Inside Laney with PVC Tires & a Rust-Eze Cruz Ramirez with PVC Tires – all Scavenger Hunts? Re-releases are not shown.  

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Expanded Universe Fireball Beach Wave 2 is Here
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 26 September 2018
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Of course, Wave 2 is pretty much just 2 diecasts … Ruch Mixon, Tank Coat Luigi & Guido – they look vaguely metallic which is nice, plus a little sandy/beach on their roof … The full rundown is HERE.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Precision Series Playset Lizzie’s Curio Shop – Better Deal at Target
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS on 25 September 2018
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Precision Series Lizzie’s Curio Shop is now available at Target.com for a much better (around $110). The released version has the battery above the street light. Thanks for the heads up, “Mad Mel.” You can also save 5% off by getting or using your TARGET RED card. They also have free ship to store. Thanks […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 3: New Amazon Box Set – Next Gen Gask-its
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 25 September 2018
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There’s a New Amazon Box Set, 2018 Speedway of the South with an exclusive Next Gen Gask-its. Next Gen Gask-its name unknown so far. Also includes Conrad Camber, Next Gen Shiny Wax – available as a 2018 single. Also includes RPM, Bruce Miller which was only available as an exclusive last year.  

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Piston Cup “New” Racers 2018 Checklist
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 24 September 2018
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Here are the 2018 Piston Cup Racers singles released or scheduled to be released. Flat means FLAT WINDSHIELD variant re-release version. Launcher means it’s only available as part of the launchers release. There is also a Brick Yardley with PVC Tires, a Cal Weathers with PVC Tires, Bobby Swift with PVC Tires & a Chick Hicks with […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Non-Variant Singles
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 24 September 2018
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If you have them already, you’re set. While Fillmore with New Expression & Sally with New Expression was released as Radiator Springs Classics at a store called Toys R Us (if you can remember back that far), it was implied that we might see the new expressions Sally & Fillmore in the regular lineup but […]