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The Hawk commented on [Refurb] Apple iPhone 12 Mini 64GB $335.20 ($326.82 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Green Gadgets eBay
The iPhone 12 Mini was an excellent idea but the sub par battery really let it down. I think it's worth stepping up to the full size unit…
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The Hawk commented on Are These Two Carplay Devices The Same?
Honestly the best money you can spend if you are in your car a lot. I bought a cheap AliExpress version with wireless CarPlay/Android Auto…
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Folding/bending screens break... who would have thought? That aside, nothing wrong with being all in on one brand, typically integration…
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The Hawk commented on Moving Houses. Using Amazon to Get Boxes.
Moving is a million times easer (for you or a moving company) when the boxes are the same footprint size and decent quality. Do yourself a…
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The Hawk commented on Win a Limited Edition Chiminea ($1,500 each) for You and a Friend from Big Green Egg
Am I going blind? How do you enter this on their website? EDIT: adblocker :P Fixed that.
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The Hawk commented on Win a GTracer from Next Level Racing
used babarobot mine: https://wn.nr/9xSnE3s
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I did notice in reading the documents that came with it with example times were showing as nearly twice as long as what I was running in…
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The Hawk commented on TA @ TopCashback Australia
I read that at first that you could get cashback on T&A and thought that was an odd deal :P
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In 30 ish years I've been called up once (maybe twice), one time I attended, wasn't selected and was sent home early. This was nearly 20…
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I just ordered the same one after killing our Philips XXL due to my own stupidity, that said with five of us it's definitely been a…
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This is where things get funky, my personal opinion is that retina is a bit of a marketing ploy (and I've had and used a number of retina…
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Dual screens are awesome, I had 2 x 24" 1920x1080 and upgraded to 2 x 27" 2560x1440 which is excellent for a little more resolution and…
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I found one in a box over the weekend, plugged it in an updated to the latest OS (which took it's sweet time) and it's surprisingly snappy…
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Lastchancetosee on Win a Family Trip for 4 to London Worth up to $20,000 or 1 of 10 $500 Stockland Gift Cards from Stockland
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I double checked the terms, you have to scan the QR in centre... OR visit the website. So you're good. :)
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Another strong recommendation, make sure that your powerbank can charge your devices while it is being charged itself. Means you can plug…
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The Hawk commented on Win a Family Holiday to The Whitsundays (Ex-Cairns) Worth $3,300 from Cairns Airport
I've entered... but I don't know if I want to win this one given the costs of getting to/from Cairns!
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Chazzozz on Topographic Contour White Gaming Mouse Pad XL 31.5x11.8 Inch $7.85 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Bethan Amazon AU
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Done this a few times with mouse/desk pads, the backing will come off eventually. Never the dryer unless you want to kill it right now.…
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scrimshaw on Need Basic Desktop PC, What to Look for to Ensure Fast Startup and Running
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For someone who clearly doesn't care too much, buy something like this that supports Windows 11 and be done. Pull the old drive out and put…
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The Hawk commented on For Those That Enter Competitions on Here, Do You Give Your Phone Number Away? Do You Get Spam Calls?
I use one of my real email accounts, get LOTS of marketing emails which are filtered out into another folder, although I'm forever adding…
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Hinee on Any 2 Pairs of Single-Vision Glasses & Sunglasses for $199 Storewide (Including The $399 Range) in-Store & Online @ Specsavers
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I used to use an independent optician who provided much better customer service, nicer frames (IMHO) and an all round better experience.…
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The Hawk replied to
Hinee on Any 2 Pairs of Single-Vision Glasses & Sunglasses for $199 Storewide (Including The $399 Range) in-Store & Online @ Specsavers
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Even with a basic prescription it's rarely $199! All coatings and stuff are extra. My mother tried the zero options basic, two sets of…
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Mitch889 on Samsung EVO Select 128GB MicroSD Memory Card + Adapter $13.33 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon US via AU
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I was kinda thinking the same. I have a couple of these in production and as spared in my drawer at 64GB and 128GB capacities. I feel bad…
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The Hawk commented on Oversteer in FWD in Rain - Need Help
I've done this one time when younger in a FWD vehicle going waaaay too fast into a corner being a d!ckhead in my younger days. Took the…
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Sadly some insurers can ask for the excess until they can claim it from the other party. Better ones will waive it if you can provide…
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The Hawk commented on Holiday Surcharge on Saturday Easter Weekend
We were out on Saturday and I did a double take at the bill for a moment before realising that Saturday was a PH, something I did actually…
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^This. Like audiophiles spending a billionty dollarbucks on fancy cable risers. I get wanting to save $$ on the seasoning process, but when…
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KaTst3R on Recommendation for a Colour Laser Printer - with Duplex Printing, Automatic Feeder and Can Use Third Party Toner?
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Mine auto updates from time to time (and has done since I got it), never had any issues at all. I don't know enough to say the aftermarket…
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Which would make sense at the quoted rates otherwise average people simply couldn't afford to drive anymore... not that it's getting any…
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The Hawk commented on Taxing Utes and SUVs
I've read a few of these articles and was a little confused with the language. Is this designed to be a one off cost/credit on the purchase…
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jeeg on Recommendation for a Colour Laser Printer - with Duplex Printing, Automatic Feeder and Can Use Third Party Toner?
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I didn't notice before, but the estimated yield on the MFC-L3760CDW carts is almost about half that of the bigger printer. So really, after…
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