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The lake is filled with obstacles (kickers and rails), for more advanced riders to hit. New riders usually have limited control of their…

Hard to tell how long the 2.5Ah battery will last in each tool, but I can cut logs with one of their original 35cm chainsaws for at least…

These prevent spilling, and make oil changes easy https://autobarn.com.au/ab/p/TO30615

Your $12400/year is about 4x the actual average wage from reliable sources https://www.rba.gov.au/statistics/xls/op8/4-17.xls The annual…

Really. I purchased this one in March and it was $49 back then.

That source shows $38/week in 1966.

Correction, the average wage in 1966 was $57/week or <$3000/year

Yes, at work we often need to upload 200+gb per day while in the field. The admin team mixed up our phone plans a few years ago, and we…

...and use them indoors with the windows closed!

1/3 as thick

Mine is also in great condition. I would have classed it as A Grade. Just a few light scuff marks on the lid. Screen and keyboard are…

https://www.rebelsport.com.au/p/macpac-mens-kicker-anorak-M70146501.html?dwvar_M70146501_color=Blue&cgid=#q=Anorak%2B&lang=en_AU&start=2…

Can't beat a bubble spirit level for accuracy and reliability. Takes 5 seconds to check. All you need to do is rotate it 180 and if it…

Racing tyres = great grip = soft rubber = sort lifespan

More than adequate. I'm using a i5 6500T with 8GB and it's doing everything I need.

Ah means nothing without nominal voltage. Dune stores 307.2Wh of energy Eco flow 256Wh

Yes it comes with a clear case.

should work fine. It uses A-GNSS, just like phones. It gets a fairly accurate position when it's stuffed under my motorbike thats in a core…

$7.50 as well here in QLD (Logan)

*worse

Goretex footwear are horrible for running through rivers. They take forever to dry once the insides are saturated. Where they do excel is…

I wear trail runners for every day use. They'll be fine. The sole will likely wear out sooner than normal runners, but if you need…

They can tell if you're not using an actual phone, so can cancel your service if you're using a USB dongle. Some people get lucky, others…

Not mid drive, but Grin has lightweight hub motors that include regen. https://ebikes.ca/learn/regen.html They're a lot smaller and lighter…

I stocked up on 0.8mm mig tips. 10 pack for $2.07 paying with 8% of gift card. They're usually $8-10/pack. Using gift cards, 31% of…

It also uses Assisted GNSS for positioning https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_GNSS My motorbike has an accurate position when it's…

I bought the 905 recently because the 915 was out of stock. It works great tracking my motorbike. Uses about $0.02/day of ALDI data. Works…

I survive 95% of the time on a $20 optus data sim that's throttled at 1.5Mbps after 20GB/month. I have a Launtel HFC connection that I turn…

Made with 2% real chicken meat powder, in Turkey.

Get a gl iNet router (I'm using a marble currently), and when you arrive home, turn on your hotspot. The router will then connect to your…