Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Haulers & Team Haulers … Er, Collect Them All!
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 8 January 2009
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If the Haulers are nice as is … They are triple H as nice with a Piston Cup Racer & a Pitty! Nice. Hella nice. Hella, hella nice. These sets work on a lot of levels. Of course, once you have the haulers done – might as well re-pack them in some way and this […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Target Team Haulers (DCPI Update)
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 6 January 2009
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A nice new addition to the CARS lineup – an exclusive at Target, new box sets featuring a Hauler, the Piston Cup Racer & a Pitty. Camera phone look at the first three from Bill H. – thanks. Carsmama sent us some nice pics of Chick out of the box … The nice new look […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: In the Name of the Name Game
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Posted in Advertising, diecast, Film, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 1 January 2009
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There has been a lot of name changes recently … Some are explainable, others not so much … Tow became RACE TOW TRUCK TOM … Why? Well, presumably his name was TOM and not really TOW but I’m not sure anyone really cared … maybe his name was Tom but all the gang at the […]

Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS: Mega Sized CASE D
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Posted in Advertising, collecting, diecast, Film, Internet, Marketing, Mattel Disney Pixar CARS, Retail, Toys, TV on 20 December 2008
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Coming in early January. Mega Sized CASE D … a nice catchup case for many … Now, officially to avoid confusion, the CABS ONLY are called Semi’s so this is “Chick Semi.” Of course, what’s interesting is the first photos released shows three major differences between this “Chick Semi” and the Chick Hick Haulers cab. […]