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Up next on Spotlight On... from the Chicago area... ladies and gentleCars... Bubba101212
2. Where are you from / where do you live now?
From central Illinois, now living in Chicago almost 11 years now.
3. When did you start collecting Cars?
End of 2011
4. Why did you start collecting Cars?
My niece. Took her to see Cars 2 ( that was her first movie in the theatre. After the movie went and got a her a
Mcqueen. After that I'd get her some here and there and she loved and I was beginning to realize I liked them too.
My collection started end of 2011 beginning 2012 when I saw the cars in the acrylic cases at Disney store. Once
those were all caught up I needed to still get Cars. Enter Mattel collecting.
5. How many cars (roughly) do have currently have?
I have 176 Disney Store (includes sets), 461 Mattel cars (includes extras), and 42 micro drifters.
6. Which diecast car is your favourite (only one allowed)?
Hands down Barry Diesel. Reminds me of some of my family members at NASCAR races. Dinoco hat is the best.
7. Which car (from the movie) is your favourite, and why?
Character wise by far it's Mater. Car wise it's Ramone
8. What has been your best ever find?
In store two Galloping Geargrinders.
9. What car(s) do you currently own?
Chevy Equinox
10. What is your dream car?
Quad can Chevy Silverado
11. What do you do for a day job?
Litigation Assistant at a Law Firm.
12. Other than Cars Collecting, do you have any hobbies?
Spending time with my wife, bike trails, fishing.
13. What is your greatest ever achievement?
Marrying my best friend
14. What is your favourite ever TV show and favourite ever movie?
TV Showtime's Dexter, movie both of the Cars movies (yes I'm a grown up and watch them at least once a month)
15. If you won "Who want's to be a millionnaire", what would you do with the money?
Buy my wife and I our first house, pay off all our debt (she's got lots of student loans), put some money away
for a rainy day, take a nice vacation and of course get some Cars!
2. Where are you from / where do you live now?
From central Illinois, now living in Chicago almost 11 years now.
3. When did you start collecting Cars?
End of 2011
4. Why did you start collecting Cars?
My niece. Took her to see Cars 2 ( that was her first movie in the theatre. After the movie went and got a her a
Mcqueen. After that I'd get her some here and there and she loved and I was beginning to realize I liked them too.
My collection started end of 2011 beginning 2012 when I saw the cars in the acrylic cases at Disney store. Once
those were all caught up I needed to still get Cars. Enter Mattel collecting.
5. How many cars (roughly) do have currently have?
I have 176 Disney Store (includes sets), 461 Mattel cars (includes extras), and 42 micro drifters.
6. Which diecast car is your favourite (only one allowed)?
Hands down Barry Diesel. Reminds me of some of my family members at NASCAR races. Dinoco hat is the best.
7. Which car (from the movie) is your favourite, and why?
Character wise by far it's Mater. Car wise it's Ramone
8. What has been your best ever find?
In store two Galloping Geargrinders.
9. What car(s) do you currently own?
Chevy Equinox
10. What is your dream car?
Quad can Chevy Silverado
11. What do you do for a day job?
Litigation Assistant at a Law Firm.
12. Other than Cars Collecting, do you have any hobbies?
Spending time with my wife, bike trails, fishing.
13. What is your greatest ever achievement?
Marrying my best friend
14. What is your favourite ever TV show and favourite ever movie?
TV Showtime's Dexter, movie both of the Cars movies (yes I'm a grown up and watch them at least once a month)
15. If you won "Who want's to be a millionnaire", what would you do with the money?
Buy my wife and I our first house, pay off all our debt (she's got lots of student loans), put some money away
for a rainy day, take a nice vacation and of course get some Cars!
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