Article Archive for December 2020

Happy New Year!
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 31 December 2020
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It won’t take much for 2021 to be better than 2020 …

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Kori Turbowitz, 2020 Real News!
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 30 December 2020
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Thanks, “Mark T.” for the scoop and photos. Reporter Kori Turbowitz is back – not too different so some of you might pass on the Thai variant 2020. Slightly less arch eyebrows and bigger eyes. A swoosh more width on the windshield lines. The back window is gray. The rims are brighter? Tail lights slightly […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Easy Idle Racing Tractor, Have a Cow, Man
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 28 December 2020
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Thanks, “Mark T.” for the great photos. Another fun “dream” Racing Tractor, Easy Idle. Nice paint scheme.

Merry Christmas!
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 25 December 2020
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Happy Boxing Day eve!

Merry Christmas!
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 24 December 2020
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May your stockings be filled with CARS …

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Racing Red Mater, Come on Over!
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 23 December 2020
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Thanks “Mark T.” for the great photos. There is a new subline within the Mainline in 2021 … “Racing Red” and its first release, Mater … As nice as the “metallic” blue Brand New Mater … maybe we’ll get all the colors of the rainbow? 5 more in the series?

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: TakeFive’s Top 5 of 2020
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 18 December 2020
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While IRL, it was a terrible, horrible, no good very bad annum … in CARS Diecast World, 2020 was another nice autumn drive with Sally … While we may not have gotten the most new releases, the update to the eyelid line (and usually an upgrade to a unibody) created a new standard of release, that the current […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: You’ve Got the Look, Piston Cup Racer Vietnam 11-Pack
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 17 December 2020
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Thanks, “Samuel K.” for the nice photos. The 11-pack from Vietnam, as usual has a different eye position and eyebrow look … Piston Cup Racer 11-Pack (Vietnam). Collect ’em all!

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Have a Holly Jolly Holiday Hotshot Lighting McQueen
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 16 December 2020
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Okay, that might not work so great as a Christmas song but as a diecast, all spiffy and shiny, the 2021 version. Thanks, “Mark T.” for the great photos. The 2021 re-release is very shiny, not called metallic but essentially “metallic.” It’s also a unibody. Compared to previous (on right) release. The rims are slightly […]

Disney Pixar CARS Play-Doh Lightning McQueen
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS on 15 December 2020
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In case you need an excuse to own some Play-doh …. Play-Doh Disney Pixar Cars Lightning McQueen But Play-Doh is not just color “clay” anymore … Play-Doh Shimmer Stretch Compounds Sand Variety 6-Pack Or Play-Doh Compound Corner Variety 6 Pack – Slime, Cloud, Krackle, Stretch, Foam Confetti, or Cloud? Or this seems too tempting … […]