It’s still hard to tell what exactly is going on with the 1:24 scale lightning McQueen and the entire 1:24 scale lineup but it does appear they have left the Area 51 Hanger … next destination? I guess it makes logical sense as it has the Matty At Rest logo … Indicating, “You Can Keep […]

Mini adventures are not done yet … As Shiny Wax says – please step closer – you will buy the Mini’s, you will buy the Mini’s … We wanna play too! 8 down, 28 to go …

Congrats to PIRATEDAD! “Fiddleheads in Maine” has generously donated 6 CARS from her Kmart Days collection for the contest! The contest was to regale with a nice family story of piling all the kids into a summer vacation road trip –  here were 5 final nominees – all worthy choices and a random number selection […]

Nathaniel Binns has been busy … Wide load Pitty ahead … I’m Girthy, not Fat. Thin is in. Now, the Take Five Racer is ready to jack you up! Thanks Nathaniel – I also like a post where the CARS have the TakeFive watermark built in 🙂 And if you’re interested in a Take Five […]

Well, Tach O Mint might be back in the Toys R Us Promo plans … BTW, I drew the X across Gask-Its … This was the old internal note from late 2008 about the (then) 2009 TRU promos … As many of you might remember, the Gask-Its Buy 5 Get a Free CAR was canceled […]

How are you set for space? How are you set for spare cash? It’s been months since we’ve gotten any stimulus cash and of course, you are raking it in with the solar-squirrel powered bullet train stimulus money like we are knee deep in it here … so we will be buying CARS, CARS, CARS […]

Here is the latest update for 2009 for all things Piston Cup racer teams. This chart includes everything released so far + what’s scheduled for 2009: Launchers (Pit Row & Lightyear Launchers). The Crew Chief & Pitty Box Sets coming to Target in Autumn/Holiday 2009. The Piston Cup Racers Box Sets also coming in Autumn/Holiday […]

Who wants to work after a long holiday weekend of fireworks going off in your pants, deep fried pork products and cevezas knocked back with beer … sure, you can engage your brain on that surgery thing or whether the orange button releases the 8-ton metal tube or aligns it correctly? But why waste your […]

There’s a headline you don’t see everyday! I was going to try and work the words “coon cat” in there but too long already 🙂 “Fiddleheads in Maine” has thoughtfully decided to donate 6 CARS from her Kmart Days collection for another contest! Since we are about to celebrate Independence Day … your contest entry […]

Well, the great Mattel Disney Pixar Diecast CARS Box Set lull is going to be over by this Fall & Christmas … Say hello to the latest – greatest – newest Bo Diddley-icious addition to the CARS lineup … “Crew Chief’s and Pitty’s” Box Sets. Yes, that’s right – it took this forever and a […]