MetalPhreak user profile

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Member Since 17/02/2008
Last Seen 07/06/2013
Location Perth

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MetalPhreak replied to  ShipShapeRC on UPDATED (Full 800 SKU Included See Update 2) Deal Extreme - 50% off Hundreds of Items!
They all come to Perth from China in large shipments. Then get shipped to places in Australia via TOLL.
25/05/2013 - 07:25
MetalPhreak replied to  docpol on UPDATED (Full 800 SKU Included See Update 2) Deal Extreme - 50% off Hundreds of Items!
I never got a gift card email... but my led strips have shipped apparently. So that's a victory. The ironic thing is, they probably did...
21/05/2013 - 00:39
MetalPhreak commented on UPDATED (Full 800 SKU Included See Update 2) Deal Extreme - 50% off Hundreds of Items!
At least I got an instant paypal refund for the item they cancelled (within a few hours of ordering). I've found you can get pretty much...
20/05/2013 - 01:02
MetalPhreak commented on UPDATED (Full 800 SKU Included See Update 2) Deal Extreme - 50% off Hundreds of Items!
Ordered a Freelander PD10UP and another item earlier today. Just got a paypal refund for the amount of the tablet. The tablet isn't even...
15/05/2013 - 19:46
MetalPhreak replied to  jv on Cased Raspberry Pi Model B + Free Delivery - AU $50.27
http://export.farnell.com/rp/order/index.html?region=apac If you go on the website, search for raspberry pi, and then click on the links,...
16/03/2013 - 19:43
MetalPhreak replied to  wtuanmu on Brembo Brake Discs & Pads - Cheaper Than Aftermarket Parts in Aus
Who was the idiot moron who said "Let's have an annoying webclip on our website that will drive people to CLOSE IT instead of browsing -...
08/03/2013 - 21:11
MetalPhreak replied to  Melbourne Aviation on Melbourne Aviation Scoopon refuse to redeem - how to get refund?
You know how many coupons were sold. You know how many have been redeemed at any one point. You should easily be able to plan your business...
05/02/2013 - 22:21
MetalPhreak replied to  foobar on Tweaknews - Block 250GB after Free Trial 11 Euro
It is 40 connections on the block account :)
06/01/2013 - 21:22
MetalPhreak commented on OzBargain's "Tablet Headache" deal makes the Herald Sun, Gerry Harvey calls us professionals
I think you guys are better than professionals. Bargain Engineers. Much better.
04/01/2013 - 13:16
MetalPhreak replied to  wendygao on Lexmark Pro715 Wireless MFP @ GraysOnine. $39 +$14.95 Delivery (Normally $249)
Yes, if it has older firmware it might need to be updated first. Full list of AirPrint enabled printers: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4356
26/12/2012 - 22:18
MetalPhreak replied to  PlayerOne on Lexmark Pro715 Wireless MFP @ GraysOnine. $39 +$14.95 Delivery (Normally $249)
Lexmark make most if not all of the inkjet printers Dell sells. The Dell V715W is this lexmark rebadged. They even kept the same model...
26/12/2012 - 21:11
MetalPhreak replied to  spacenoodle on 50 Facebook Style Business Cards - Pay ~$15 Shipping
I've had much larger heavier stuff sent from the UK from low-volume ebay sellers and the prices have been less for shipping. 250g airmail...
16/12/2012 - 22:10
MetalPhreak replied to  ozbargained on Canon EF 50mm F/1.4 USM for A $290 Shipped from Amazon + $6 Amazon Free Credit
Do you even realise what RRP stands for? It is Recommended Retail Price, as set by the manufacturer or distributor. Has nothing to do with...
16/12/2012 - 22:00
MetalPhreak commented on Australia Post 1kg to the US over AUD $30 WTF!
Click and Send. Bx4 box from AusPost (the big one) ~$16 anywhere in Australia with tracking. Whatever you can fit in the box up to 15KG or...
04/12/2012 - 21:10
MetalPhreak replied to  montorola on [Possible Price Error] Seagate Hard Drives and Other Things Going Super Cheap from an Amazon Seller
yeah... I had my orders cancelled. No big deal. Was worth a try anyway :P
10/08/2012 - 23:25
MetalPhreak commented on [Possible Price Error] Seagate Hard Drives and Other Things Going Super Cheap from an Amazon Seller
http://www.amazon.com/gp/aag/details/ref=aag_m_fb?ie=UTF8&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER&seller=A277FFQINMMKN2# ROFL @ the butthurt people who...
10/08/2012 - 19:00
MetalPhreak replied to  a a a on [Possible Price Error] Seagate Hard Drives and Other Things Going Super Cheap from an Amazon Seller
There was another store on Amazon selling that same switch for ~$35. Only 3 in stock and no shipping to AU. Seems to be sold out now...
06/08/2012 - 17:04
MetalPhreak commented on 550GB Usenet Block Account for US $20 with NewsGroupDirect.com
Download more than 200GB a month? Then you are better off on Astraweb's $8/month unlimited plan. Only negative is you have to pay upfront...
27/05/2012 - 03:38
MetalPhreak replied to  trams on Migear eBook Reader 7" TFT Colour 2GB - Dick Smith in-Store Pickup Only - $29.98
Yeah the update on their site is for an older hardware revision. These new ones are slightly different but they still use the same model...
27/05/2012 - 03:34
MetalPhreak replied to  Gallifrey on Migear eBook Reader 7" TFT Colour 2GB - Dick Smith in-Store Pickup Only - $29.98
http://youtu.be/hhVL5sQp-nY Plays XVID/DIVX fine. h264 works ok apparently (x264 doesn't 100% conform so may or may not depending on file)....
23/05/2012 - 01:25
MetalPhreak replied to  Gallifrey on Migear eBook Reader 7" TFT Colour 2GB - Dick Smith in-Store Pickup Only - $29.98
Before you start, copy anything you want to keep off the storage partition as it'll get wiped (like the included books... no loss there)....
22/05/2012 - 23:58
MetalPhreak replied to  Tihocan on Migear eBook Reader 7" TFT Colour 2GB - Dick Smith in-Store Pickup Only - $29.98
The update is for older models that never had the DRM features to start with and I'm pretty sure the hardware was different on those...
22/05/2012 - 23:40
MetalPhreak replied to  Ace on Crystal Skull Shaped Glass Cup for $4.99 + Free Shipping
That's just a BS FOB price they put on there to get a higher ranking in search results. I bet if you ask the seller for a quote they'll...
19/05/2012 - 21:23
MetalPhreak replied to  apna235 on Migear eBook Reader 7" TFT Colour 2GB - Dick Smith in-Store Pickup Only - $29.98
docx files crash the reader doc files work fine but are text only (no images) rtf files also work Since you're only going to be reading...
19/05/2012 - 02:46
Migear eBook Reader 7" TFT Colour 2GB - Dick Smith in-Store Pickup Only - $29.98
MetalPhreak posted a deal Migear eBook Reader 7" TFT Colour 2GB - Dick Smith in-Store Pickup Only - $29.98
$30 for a colour screen eBook reader. Seems to work pretty well so far. Can't complain for the price :) It's an ebook reader, not a tablet,...
19/05/2012 - 01:31
MetalPhreak replied to  Drluke on Van Heusen 4 Shirts for $100 (Free Shipping & Free Returns), with $50 Coupon Code at TheMensShop
I did 4 for $150 with $50 off first. Then I made a second order of $150 with the $20 off code :) Bookmarked for future shirt requirements...
04/04/2012 - 21:32
MetalPhreak commented on Logitech G27 Just $139 from Dick Smith Game Clearance. on Now!
So many "unwanted gift" G27s popping up on ebay today xD Why do they feel the need to make an excuse for why they're selling it? Just makes...
03/04/2012 - 01:19
MetalPhreak replied to  Grimezy on Harvey Norman - 50% off All Games from Midnight Tonight (Ends 29th Midnight)
If they bump the prices up prior to discounting them at their already advertised sale discount of 50%, then they are in clear violation of...
27/03/2012 - 21:27
MetalPhreak replied to  T1OOO on Crucial M4 128GB SSD from Amazon - Updated - NOW $165.17 Delivered!
The intel 510 is SATA3 6gbps and while it may not be the top dog in the synthetic benchmarks, its still near the top, and actually flogs...
12/02/2012 - 18:57
MetalPhreak replied to  scotty on Sony Bravia KDL32BX320 32" LCD TV $299 from Dick Smith
http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2006/12/resolution_chart.jpg Divide feet by 3 to get meters :) 32" If you are more than 2...
03/02/2012 - 14:49