The Cars Story Tellers Collection that was previewed at San Diego Comic Con, is now showing up, exclusively at Target. The Story Tellers includes 15 singles and 5 3 packs. I believe all 5 3 packs are out now, and 8 of the 15 singles are available now with other 7 to come later. You [...]
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Cars Collector Day 2008
Get ready for the first Cars Collector Day 2008 at K-Mart! What is Cars Collector Day you ask? Well, the whole point of this post is to tell you. On Saturday, October 18th, 2008 at 11:00 AM, K-Mart is hosting a Cars Collector Day. This will be your first chance to buy 7 Cars, Edwin [...]
Toys R Us Sidewall Shine Promotion
It’s been over a month since my last post. Sorry about that, but I sold one house, bought a new house and moved. So I’ve been busy lately. As a result, this may be old news for many of you, but I still thought it deserved a post. In fact, these are already shipping for [...]
Lightning Storm McQueen Already Fetching High Prices Online
Lightning Storm McQueen has been previously announced as being a San Diego Comic Con exclusive. Although, Comic Con is still 2 weeks away, Lightning Storm McQueen is already fetching high prices online. Checking eBay, you can see that prices are ranging from $37.99 to $386.95. Whether or not it’s worth it to you, depends on [...]
Motor Speedway of the South Numbers Update
Just a quick update for those of you out there who snagged the exclusive Motor Speedway of the South set. Mattel is mailing out numbered stickers to those who bought the set. Here is a quote from an administrator on Hotwheelscollectors.com. As many of you know, the sales article for the Pixar Cars Speedway of [...]
Lightning Storm McQueen San Diego Exclusive Update
Last month, Mattel told us about the Lightning Storm McQueen San Diego Comic Con exclusive. This month, Mattel has given us a few more details about this exclusive, including price and edition size. The price is $15, and that includes the black base, clear plastic stand and clear plastic cover (shown at left). The edition [...]
Cars Motor Speedway of the South Review
I mentioned on Friday that I received my Motor Speedway of the South set in the mail before going away for the weekend. Now that I am back, I had a chance to unpack my set and put it together. I took lots of photos and notes, and I thought I would put together a [...]
Cars Motor Speedway of the South Set Arrives!
This is just a real quick update to let you know that some collectors are already getting the Motor Speedway of the South set. In fact, mine just arrived. Good thing I didn’t pay for 2 day shipping! No unboxing pics yet, as I am heading out the door to go on vacation. Happy Memorial [...]
Cars Motor Speedway of the South: Race Day
Well, Race Day has come and gone, and if you paid attention, then you already know what happened. Mattel released the Cars Motor Speedway of the South today to members of the Red Line Club at HotWheelCollectors.com, and the set sold out in 2 and 1/2 hours. If you do the math, Mattel sold 1,000 [...]
Lightning Storm McQueen San Diego Comic Con Exclusive
There was interesting news for Cars collectors from the New York Comic Con this weekend. Mattel was on hand showing off their Cars line for the fans. They didn’t show anything new, however, except for the Lightning Storm McQueen. The only info we have on this now is a sign that read, “On Sale, premiering [...]