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Just go to bunnings like everyone else.

If you really want to loae the least money on a car, buy something 10yo.

Op said there wasnt a budget, but reading between the lines RAV4 was out because had to pay retail. No way id be buying a non electric…

At this point in time its unknown. EVs are becoming a real thing wirg more variants available. Lots of new hybrid models. Current market is…

The mess isnt caused by residential solar. Its caused by not managing the grid properly.

https://amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/19/australia-energy-bills-electricity-costs-comparison-cheapest-renewables-solar…

Ausgrid is only partly owned by govt (49%) but they are the majority shareholder. Im not suggesting that solar panel owners are wanting a…

My off peak got water only heats overnight. I get charged shoulder rates in the afternoons so avoid using power then. How does this promote…

> And now you can't feed back in to the grid. I would have thought if it is not as simple as it sounds over the last 16 years the power…

And yet somehow you turned your 30-50y to 15-20y when you were called on it. I still call 30-50y a BS figure. Either that, or the calcs you…

Will need some sort of spring in the wire if you want to use it as intended. If you dont remove the wheels often, put a screw through it.

So your original 30-50 year payback is just a nonsense number to scare anyone who doesnt know better? Such a stupid way to make a point.…

Solid plus ozito havent really gone togetehr in the past. Buy a brushless one and see how it goes. If its not up to scratch for masonry get…

Based on a recent insurance quote for a bumper you arent going to get away with much less than $1400 to remove, supply, paint and fit a new…

Same. I use a generic home location so its easy to program home in for directions but its not my house. I dont want them to get my car,…

I can see it now, dealers offering a data cleaning service for $250 where they spend 3min by going into your radio settings and pressing…

> As a long term Labor supporter I stopped voting for th now as they don't have brain to work for working class Australian. We're screwed.…

Im not sure why youre suggesting that huge cirporations should be able to take a priduct from you, charge you for the privilege and then…

Wouldnt take much to link to your phone if you use a Bluetooth connection.

If its a google mobile itll know more about the driver fhan the driver does.

I looked at getting a 'solar diverter' for the hot water not long after i installed my solar. Wasnt worth it then cost wise, but parlty…

I dont store addresses in my car nav system. What other data does it have? If you dont own a tesla mobile data miner theres not a lot of…

PV is oversupplying but that also means that they not working out how to use that energy. If they could activate off peak hot water…

Wish id been more aware of heat pump fof hot water when i had to get a new one not long ago.

> This highlights the issue we will have that many dont address with full renewable energy. Our weather isnt consistent. While its true…

If they turned on their AC before 4pm it would help. Decrease the load after 4 and increase usage when there is more sunshine.

Calculations ivw seem were more like 15y for payback. Plus warranty is not end of life, just when its out of warranty.

It doscomnects the export. Wont disconnect if you dont have any excess.

Even more efficient than installing batteries is to move demand to when thw sun shines.

14kw for $4k sounds like a deal to good to be true - so im gonna go out on a limb and suggest it is too good to be true. Either its not a…