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Post by Gangrel-Brood on Feb 7, 2014 17:05:12 GMT -5
Picked up a couple of weird ones today...there were maybe eight trucks on the pegs, two of which being newer paint designs for Tropical Thunder and Instigator. They're all right. Nothing too spectacular, but they look all right when lined up with other trucks.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 8, 2014 0:32:32 GMT -5
Can you post pics please? I have yet to see those.
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Post by Gangrel-Brood on Feb 8, 2014 2:44:15 GMT -5
Can you post pics please? I have yet to see those. I will this afternoonish, maybe...I don't keep promises like that here, stuff happens.
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Post by JC Motors on Feb 8, 2014 19:25:45 GMT -5
Still no official 2014 list at monsterjam.com/hotwheels
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Post by Zincdust on Feb 9, 2014 12:26:17 GMT -5
If anyone else has a Fred Meyer close by, they're having a sale on 1/24 scale trucks this week. Only $5 each!!
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Post by Gangrel-Brood on Feb 10, 2014 9:06:29 GMT -5
So, the release I found last night caught me by surprise...Zombie! And the new-look Monster Mutt, which I'm not sure about, 'cuz I prefer the old look over this.
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Post by JC Motors on Feb 11, 2014 11:07:34 GMT -5
Saturday is Hot Wheels Collector Day at Kmart. It starts at 9AM. If you buy 20 basic cars you can send away for an exclusive 1970 Chevelle SS
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Post by Gangrel-Brood on Feb 14, 2014 14:56:15 GMT -5
I stumbled upon a strange set on Amazon, it's essentially some orange track side-by-side that clamps onto a table and launches off of a ramp. The set itself isn't strange, but the fact that it comes with a green 30th anniversary Grave Digger is. I don't think it's an old set, considering they just now started using the orange track pieces with the MJ playsets. It's cool that they've rereleased the green truck for those who hadn't acquired the first release of it, though.
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Post by PJ on Feb 14, 2014 20:13:16 GMT -5
The other day I picked up the TNBA Batmobile, Batpod and Mystery Machine on smaller cards.
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Post by Deleted on Feb 15, 2014 2:28:28 GMT -5
I don't like the new Monster Mutt
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Post by JC Motors on Feb 15, 2014 17:14:54 GMT -5
Today was Collector Day at Kmart. What a waste again. By the time I was able to get there at 1PM there wasn't many exciting new models except for the LaFerrari. There wasn't any of The Homer in sight. There was a lot of the typical run of the mill Kmart exclusive painted cars though
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Post by Deleted on Feb 16, 2014 1:04:12 GMT -5
Picked up the New Monster Mutt. Also, I have two awesome Wrenchead.Com Customs I bought off the bay a few months ago, if my camera was working I would post pics. Wrenchead was one of my absolute favorite trucks growing up, don't even know why really. Maybe because of Jill Canuso or Tony Farrell.
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Post by JC Motors on Feb 16, 2014 18:25:17 GMT -5
I wish Hot Wheels would make more then trucks
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Post by Gangrel-Brood on Feb 18, 2014 10:07:04 GMT -5
So...yesterday morning, I looked on the prenotification report at work to find that one of the cases of toys we were to get in later that day was simply labeled "GRAVE DIGGER" with the price of $3.88 (normal price of HW MJ). My mind was a whirlwind of ideas on what the case could contain; perhaps a whole line chockfull of classic GD paint schemes? A special set with different-colored beadlock wheels and new top design to better-represent how the trucks have looked for the past year? Alas, when I'd opened the case up this morning (it was on top of the pallet and the mod had just been set), I was disappointed with what I found inside: an entire case of the same usual GD truck with green-edged packaging and a promotion for the Maximum Destruction Battle set on the back (with a minifigure included, in case you were wondering). It's cool...I guess...but when the same exact truck has been in every other case for the past three years, it doesn't seem as special.
Also, I'm hoping they rerelease Devastator this year. Schroeder has been driving the truck a lot lately, and the only ones released are...a bit too pricy now.
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Post by JC Motors on Feb 18, 2014 18:33:20 GMT -5
Ok I was on the Ferarri Store looking around when I stumbled across a Hot Wheels Super Elite Ferrari 430 Scuderia 1:18 scale for $415 whereas average they sell for around $55-65 range. I find it a bit odd that Ferarri would mark up a 1:18 Hot Wheels elite for 4x the average price... then again it's Ferarri
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Post by JC Motors on Feb 21, 2014 22:17:41 GMT -5
I went to the grocery store and found a Super Secret Trea$ure Hunt Special Edition Camaro
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Post by Deleted on Feb 21, 2014 23:18:53 GMT -5
Nice.
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Post by JC Motors on Feb 22, 2014 19:01:36 GMT -5
My Walmart finally pulled through and got new trucks. I already had Scooby Doo and was hoping to find Zombie but it wasn't in that assortment
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Post by Deleted on Feb 23, 2014 1:03:28 GMT -5
I saw Zombie tonight, but I am not a fan of him as he reminds me to much of Wild Thang. Glad they are getting new molds finally...Surprised they just didn't slap paint on that old Ford or Chevy body they love so much haha
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Post by JC Motors on Feb 24, 2014 17:46:40 GMT -5
I need to find Zombie bad
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