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Disney Pixar CARS: Disney Store Acrylic Box Transberry Juice – Rare Error
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Store on 3 November 2012
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A few back, “Unixed,” bought a Disney Store Transberry Juice/Lee Revkins online and asked if it was a legitimate one. On the surface, I dismissed it as a custom – the seller could’ve broken up a set from a box set. I did not know enough to categorically state whether it was 100% legit or […]

Administrative Notice – TakeFive Users
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Posted in Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 2 November 2012
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Just a quick reminder that only official ADVERTISERS are allowed to solict CARS related business on TakeFiveaDay. The only exception is if you are casually/non-professionally offering CARS to trade or sell in the forum – and if anyone chimes in with their “needs,” anyone is free to offer their services and sales to them via […]

Halloween Costume Guaranteed to Cheer You Up …
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Posted in Disney Pixar on 2 November 2012
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If you’re a little low with all the bad news, this Halloween getup will cheer you UP. There’s a few more here at AuburnSoul Photography.

The Sandy Super Storm Aftermath …
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Posted in News on 2 November 2012
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Here’s a haunting timelapse video pulled from a NY Times webcam – note the city south lights go down about 40 seconds in … of course, those of you in NY and NJ probably don’t want to see this again … You can donate to the Red Cross here. While I’ve only been to the […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS 2 Diecast: Toys R Us Metallic Francesco Arrives in the US
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 2 November 2012
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The Toys R Us exclusive metallic Francesco has arrived in the US. $6.99 though if you’ve been holding back on purchases or want to start on your holiday shopping early, if you can get to $50 before taxes and if the store has the metallic CARS Take Flight 2-pack, you get the 2-pack for free! […]

Local Kmart Closing: Adios …
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Posted in Uncategorized on 1 November 2012
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Our local Kmart is finally closing … while this may not have been the actual photo of the front of my store, it did pretty much look exactly like this … I’m actually surprised it hung on for this long … I took this photo of a typical shopping day at KMart (when it’s not […]

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS Take Flight: Case C Finally Leaves the Warehouse
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Planes, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 1 November 2012
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It looks like Take Flight Case C has finally left the warehouse … those of you in the New York/New England area probably have higher priorities shipping & freight wise … This is the first appearance of Burnt Lightning McQueen and Hawk McQueen (non chrome version). You can find the checklist here.

Happy Hallow’s Eve!
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Posted in News on 31 October 2012
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The story on these very cute Mia and Tia is here. Nearly everything you want to know about Halloween. And they don’t make them like they used to …

Mattel Disney Pixar CARS: Retailer Toy Books 2012
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 31 October 2012
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All the major retailers have released their “Toy Books” ads, probably the one of most interest is the Toys R Us one … You get the Color Chrome Lightning & Mater Take Flight for free with a $50 dollar purchase which is nice as it seems to include anything CARS related including a CARS guitar […]

Disney Pixar CARS 2: Disney Store Combat Ship Back AND Different
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Posted in Disney Pixar, Disney Pixar CARS 3, Disney Store, Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS 3 on 31 October 2012
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The Disney Store massive Combat Ship playset (+carrying case) box set is back … AND it’s different than the first release! It comes with three new CARS! The ship itself is the same … I don’t know if the CARS have never been released by the Disney Store as I’ve lost track of all the […]