The haulers are finally starting to appear on the shelves & pallets of Walmart. Keep in mind, you will need to determine what kind of WM you are shopping at. There’s no obvious sign but now there are three types of WM when it comes to shopping for CARS: a) Walmart’s that are putting out […]

I was looking through my notes and I think I was supposed to post this last week. CTC is not shipping again until next week but you can get 5% off any order you place before the 1st … which means you have about 36 hours … Discount Code – 08 Yep, that’s the entire […]

Collecting CARS is not so easy … but I think we can borrow something from tool users who create an outline on the wall … so they know exactly what tool is missing? Here is the shadow guide for collecting CARS. Note, that for CARS, you will actually need a wall about the size of […]

I thought I had posted these but with everything going on, here they are again. CASE D should be out in a few weeks, CASE E out by early February …  the Elvis RV will be in CASE F … A couple things to note – will Chick Hicks Semi (as Mega Sized Cab is […]

Bryan H. found this at a TRU in East Central Iowa. This appears to be first confetti blister card of Impound Snot Rod. Error? Variant? Well, impossible to call it yet. If a few turn up here and there, an error. If dozens of people report seeing it all over – then it’s a variant. […]

For anyone who wants to introduce themselves, step right up and answer these questions three (or more) (or make up your own- we’re not picky other than answering the FIRST one so we know who you are) 🙂 SIGNIN NAME? BIO? WHEN DID YOU START? WHAT WAS THE FIRST CAR YOU GOT? HOW LONG BEFORE […]

Not an official US  re-release so not on the US checklist (outside of its release in the Motor Speedway of the South set) but still fun to have an extra one … For those making sure that your Faux Wheel Drive is an official Mattel promo CAR, here is the official baggie along with the […]

If you want to to collect other CARS items with wheels, the skateboard fingerboards from Imperial Toys are fun … though hard to find … This is usually available at Walgreen’s – at least before Christmas – it was priced as $5.99 (? Can’t actually remember – somewhere around there) though you could get 1 […]

If you ‘friend’ Matty, you can send him an email message … I know you want to ask him if another Giganta Doll is coming … Matty’s FaceBook addy. Please ****face is not appropriate language usage.

Sally with Cone shows the dedication of Martin A. & his team at Mattel to getting it right. It seems simple enough – it’s an older release, just glue a traffic cone on her head and slap a new label on it … maybe other diecast companies do this or maybe even other divisions at […]