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Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:45 AM
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Went to wally World today and saw a Matchbox xB in a new color scheme. it was charcoal gray with graphics. Not too bad looking, but there was only one. Still lots of orange ones around.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:53 AM
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I saw the charcoal one but didnt pick it up yet.

I picked up this orange one instead.

Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:55 AM
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um...1972 Ford Bronco????
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:58 AM
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1972 Ford Bronco... that may be a collectible card... probably a more reliable vehicle at least.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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haha thats too good.
i saw another one like that on ebay.
it was a tractor but the card said scion.
i think the guy sold it for $8
ill keep my eye out for the charcoal gray one.
i have too meny as it is. i have about 30, most of them different.
ill have to post a pic of them, hay i told you guys i was obsessed. i got to walmart 3 times a week looking for any scion toys and i buy almost all i see on ebay.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 03:25 PM
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Here is our ongoing thread for new xB diecasts:
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=189478
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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Still looking for the grey one with side graphics.
Love the mis labeled one too. I saw another xB labeled as a fork lift.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 07:10 PM
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GREY ONE!? I want it!
Old Dec 20, 2007 | 03:02 AM
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GREY ONE!? I want it!
I Got One Finally! Yay
Found one tonight at a Target 60 miles away from home.
Old Dec 20, 2007 | 03:33 AM
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MrSparkle, I would put that on ebay asap!

also yeah we have an ongoing thread for these. I've found 3 so far in the new flint mica esque color.
Old Dec 20, 2007 | 06:55 AM
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I thought about putting it on ebay but I think I will just keep it instead.

I have seen a bunch of the flint mica and hot lava's but just havent bothered to pick up any of the flint mica's yet.
Old Dec 20, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by MrSparkle
I have seen a bunch of the flint mica and hot lava's but just havent bothered to pick up any of the flint mica's yet.
But why tho. These grey w/graphics on the side seem to be harder to find than the green ones were. I'd be picking up as many as I could find and send them to others that can't find em.
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 12:42 AM
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I missed out and didn't get a maroon one We have three Walmarts and a K-Mart here within 10 minutes of my house so I have lots of places to look... Maybe a trade with someone?
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 12:56 AM
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Originally Posted by glock32
I missed out and didn't get a maroon one We have three Walmarts and a K-Mart here within 10 minutes of my house so I have lots of places to look... Maybe a trade with someone?
You have PM. I'll send you a speed wheels and Matchbox BCP one.
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 01:11 AM
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Thanks Jeff
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 01:15 AM
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My turn to play Santa. Ho Ho Ho!
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 01:52 AM
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what happened to the first matchbox thread???
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 02:03 AM
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Originally Posted by daneisthegreatest
what happened to the first matchbox thread???
It's right here https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...e751ce1244c81b
About halfway down the xB owners lounge list on 1st page.
BTW, where you been lately Dane?
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 03:07 AM
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the theatre business gets hectic during the holidays...i am working 6 days a week, in some cases 7, with doubles...this week alone i am pulling a good 90 hours...and only getting paid for 40 of them which is the sad part...so how have you been jeff
Old Dec 21, 2007 | 03:39 AM
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Originally Posted by daneisthegreatest
the theatre business gets hectic during the holidays...i am working 6 days a week, in some cases 7, with doubles...this week alone i am pulling a good 90 hours...and only getting paid for 40 of them which is the sad part...so how have you been jeff
Fine, feel bad for you tho. You got PM.

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