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Posted in Disney Pixar CARS Toons, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Toons Diecast on 2 September 2014
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“John H.” sends along nice pics of the latest Radiator Springs 500½ diecast release – Off Road Mater. He doesn’t actually appear in this short but it’s still a pretty fun diecast. The rest is pretty nice – the front tow package is a little cheap plasticky looking … All the released Toon diecasts so […]
Posted in Disney on 1 September 2014
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Apparently people like this Frozen movie thing … it’s only made a billion dollars at the theaters and at least another billion in merchandise (if you can find it). There’s lots of Frozen news … SEPTEMBER 2, 2014 The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic, an original TV special behind-the-scenes of the Oscar-winning, […]
Posted in Disney Pixar CARS Toons, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Toons Diecast on 1 September 2014
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These might be the plastic larger scale ones but the diecasts should pretty much look like this … “Lightning McQueen and friends race in Russia.” Will geo-politics get involved in shifting this toon race to another wintery location? It should be noted that ALL 11 WGP racers are listed including Rip! There is a new […]
Posted in Toys on 31 August 2014
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This guy will build a custom diorama for you … in Japanese and you probably need 5-figures but if you can dream big and you have a big bank account … ORDER HERE.
Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 31 August 2014
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Dipper is coming as a Deluxe single but if you haven’t picked up a Dynamite smokejumper yet, this is a nice way to get both plus is this a “new” Dusty. Is this PLANES F&R Supercharged Dusty? It looks different than PLANES Supercharged Dusty? Secretary of the Interior! Comes with Pontoon Dusty & Drip (both […]
Posted in CARS on 30 August 2014
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Another old dealershp with lots of autos packed away is going on the auction block … not quite as rare as the last auction but lots of fun old classics … “The Bullock Chevrolet Company has been in business for over 75 years, now selling all inventory, and vehicles at auction.” You can check out […]
Posted in Disney Pixar CARS, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS on 30 August 2014
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There are separate “tracks” accessory pieces available to attach and extend your Play & Race launcher playsets … These actually would serve nice as a diorama or backdrop … Though I guess some are not very canon … and I’m not sure what you might stick in the holes if it doesn’t come with the […]
Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 29 August 2014
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Nothing really new not out as singles and priced like buying 3 singles … So, the different 3-packs are only available at different retailers? Walmart ones.
Posted in Disney Planes Fire & Rescue, Mattel Disney Planes Fire & Rescue Diecast on 29 August 2014
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Thanks for the great pics of the super-nice Mattel Ryker. Unexpectedly, Mattel went all out on Ryker and he’s ginormous as he should be and as John H. notes, the size Emmanuel the Bus shoud’ve been … Compared to Disney store Ryker, he is the Ryker-iest! A great surprise, Mattel out does the Disney […]
Posted in Lego on 28 August 2014
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“While Legos aren’t exactly uncut diamonds (they’re not nearly as portable), as far as untraceable commodities go, they’re almost as good as cash. Thieves can sell unopened Lego sets, which are very difficult to track, almost immediately online for as much or more than the retail price. And if they sit on them for a […]




