Article Archive for February 2020

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Fan Favorite Team  95 & 51 Flo
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 28 February 2020
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Thanks, “Mark T.” for the heads up and nice photos. There is a Wave 2 for the Expanded Universe Fan Favorites – Team  95 & 51 Flo. The original list also featured a Luigi/Guido – any sign of them? Wave 1 HERE.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Mini Racers Advent Calendar 2020
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 28 February 2020
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Just a low res preview – but Mini Racers completist collectors might want to keep an eye on this advent calendar … it seems to feature all ‘snow day/ice’ white/snow covered tires – will these be an exclusive or will we get these as regular releases before December 2020. About 300 days until Christmas …

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: New Mini Racers Singles Series 3 & Series 4
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 27 February 2020
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While the Mini Racer singles are in blind boxes and the numbering on the side of the box are NOT the actual codes on the boxes, the numbers are known … (new checklist is coming). 2020 Mini Racers Series #3 – NEW SINGLES in the yellow box. A nice case with 8 new singles. #25 […]

Disney Pixar CARS: Disney Store CARS
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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS 3 on 27 February 2020
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It’s nice to know the Disney Store is still releasing new CARS products … CARS 2 lemons, 1:43 scale. And a pullback JP Drive, the 1:43 Apple car from CARS 3.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: SDCC Lightning Storm – Behind the Scenes
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 26 February 2020
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From Martin Arriola, another fun Behind the Scenes peek at the creation of a toy, one of our favorites, the SDCC Comic Con exclusive Lightning Storm McQueen … he has one up sale, signed if you prefer + ORIGINAL ART! Check it out on eBay HERE. The story behind the diecast … “I was once […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Tex Dinoco Variant Thailand
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 26 February 2020
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Thanks “Samuel K.” and “Mark T.” for the nice photos. The new Tex Dinoco is from Thailand. The China flat windshield version is the open one. The new Thailand one has the eyelid line and some slightly different dairy cow spots positions. 2020 Tex Dinoco. Inset windshield, eyelid line, variant dairy cow spots positions. Also […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: 2020 Mr. Drippy (Dirty) Version #2
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 25 February 2020
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Thanks, “Mark T.” for the nice photos. 2020 Mr. Drippy is a variant from the previous release … he is the “dirty” version – which was sort of available but in very limited quantity, it was hard t tell if it was an error, a test? Of course, CARS might drink water from a tank […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Walmart CARS 25% Off Track Sets & Carrying Cases
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 25 February 2020
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Thanks “Dave F. (Real Gone)” for the heads up. You can check out the page HERE.

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: DXV29-946A Diecast Singles Case
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 24 February 2020
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Catching up on older cases… the singles CASE A of 2020. Only 2 new diecast CARS – Trainer Cruz Ramirez and Metallic Cal Weathers. Uncommon re-releases with the eyelid line so of you missed them on their 1st release, here’s another chance .. Morre common re-releases (with eyelid lines or slightly different production changes as […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Mini Racers Rust-eze Wraps Series 3-Pack
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 24 February 2020
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While Tomy Takara are doing the Rust-Eze Wraps series in their normal scale (1:64), Mattel might only be offering as Mini Racers … Available early on Amazon if you want to pay extra.