Holy Moley! Check out the new teaser trailer for Cars2! Can you say Summer 2011? I can’t wait! How about you? You can check it out over at GeekTyrant too (my new favorite website for all things movies).  Full disclosure – I nabbed the video and the three screen grabs from their site. Gotta give […]

The third release of the nice 1:64 scale line of real world cars in diecast is coming very soon from Greenlight Collectibles. There are what we in the U.S. would term ‘domestic and foreign’ automobiles represented in the release so maybe we should just say the cars are represented globally. There are three sub series […]

The hobby of collecting, buying, trading Disney Pixar Mattel CARS diecast line of cars is obviously a passion of yours and ours.  The sculpts of the CARS cars have been faithfully recreated to follow the canon of the digital mastery we have all enjoyed by watching both the movie CARS and added bonus-cum-line extension Mater’s […]

The good folks at Kmart are looking for some honest feedback about what you, our dear readers, as collectors of Mattel Disney Pixar Cars think about a few different aspects of this fun pastime. The extra good news:  Each person who completes the survey will earn one (1) additional entry into the case giveaway contest! […]

The good folks at Kmart are looking for some honest feedback about what you, our dear readers, as collectors of Mattel Disney Pixar Cars think about a few different aspects of this fun pastime. The extra good news:  Each person who completes the survey will earn one (1) additional entry into the case giveaway contest! […]

The contest was officially closed yesterday and we have our two winners with the prizes graciously provided by Diecast Authority! If you recall, an official entry had to have the phrase CONTEST ENTRY (and the Disney Pixar CAR you would like to get graded) with entries being at least 12 hours apart which some of […]

Hey there, TakeFiveADay’ers! It’s not a friday but here is a new video post by me about two new collector case sizes available from our good friends over at Carney Plastics! They have a killer new 35-unit singles case as well as a 14-unit haulers case now available!  Sweet!

Some Hauler pics from SDCC … The only three shown at SDCC and all three scheduled for the next 5 months … speaking of which … … Again, the whole Hauler distribution plan is its own weird universe. To save money, Mattel offers them as Direct Import which the large retailers won’t do because they […]

While we have been staring at the prototypes for months, we are not tired of looking at them, just tired of the waiting … 🙂 They are coming in the next few months … the Mater Tall Tales 4-Packs post has been updated with new photos. Other pics of them HERE. Tell us something we […]

Other than real framers and their real John Deere’s, is there another diecast line where farm equipment can cause riots in the aisles? 🙂 And now, the brilliant El Materdor Bulldozer … and like the Tractors & Showgirls, sign us up for a bunch … Bully for Bulldozers! Push it … push it real good […]