tight-ass » user profile

4
Member Since 24/08/2013
Last Seen Online Now
Location Perth

Recent Activities

tight-ass replied to Bverb on Which Computer Specs Are Important For PDF Measuring Software?
Looking at the minimum and recommended specifications on their website would indicate the specs you have would suffice, however this...
09/06/2021 - 14:23
tight-ass commented on Which Computer Specs Are Important For PDF Measuring Software?
I use Bluebeam Revu 2020 at work and Revu 2019 at home, working with mostly A1 drawings in PDF format. Bluebeam can be pretty taxing on a...
09/06/2021 - 14:02
tight-ass commented on Do You Keep Your Phone on Silent Mode outside Your Work Hours?
I wish most people at my work (large open plan office) would keep their bloody phone on silent/vibrate!
06/06/2021 - 15:31
tight-ass replied to MS Paint on What's The Best Way to Sell a Second Hand Car?
As above and don't waste your money placing an ad on Carsales. I sold my dads car and father in-laws car in the last month - both cars were...
01/06/2021 - 13:21
tight-ass replied to AndyC1 on What Do I Sacrifice Buying a Galaxy Phone off Kogan?
Save everyone reading up......there is no support!
22/05/2021 - 21:37
tight-ass commented on $5000 to Spend on TV @ JB Hi-Fi
CX models aren't gone. Below are links to the 48" & 55" models with plenty still in stock. Some stores still have stock of the 65" & 77"...
22/05/2021 - 09:41
tight-ass commented on Thoughts on Monitor Setup -34" Curved Ultrawide QHD + 27" Flat QHD Dual Monitor or Single Samsung 1440p 49"
I had a 32" 4k curved monitor with a 22" 1080p monitor. I didn't like the distortion the curved monitor had on text / documents. For...
19/05/2021 - 22:09
tight-ass commented on How to Keep Warm on a Motorbike in Canberra?
I no longer ride, however if these were around when I did I would try these out - https://www.totaltools.com.au/power-tools/heated-clothing
13/05/2021 - 10:29
tight-ass commented on Spent $4,000 on a Fridge Today Without Checking Reviews. 2/5 Rating on Product Review. WWYD?
Our Fisher & Paykel fridge is still going strong after 16 years and hasn't skipped a bit in all that time.
08/05/2021 - 18:53
tight-ass commented on Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ Bronze Wi-Fi 128GB $796.95 ($746.95 with Newsletter Voucher) @ Samsung Education Store (Membership Req)
For those of you with access to the Samsung Education store, could someone please tell me how much the Tab S7+ Wi-Fi is currently listed...
08/05/2021 - 08:55
tight-ass replied to justtoreply on Samsung Galaxy S21+ 256GB Phantom Black $1,244 Delivered @ Amazon AU
The extra few dollars will be money well spent should you have any warranty issues.....much quicker & easier to go to your nearest bricks &...
01/05/2021 - 10:48
tight-ass replied to DisabledUser341338 on Mazda CX-9 2020 Changing Globes Adding Tow Bar & Tinting - Voids Warranty?
The previous model CX9 / CX7 were lemons due constant issues with brake boosters, drive shafts and transmissions. They also had very poor...
30/04/2021 - 17:18
tight-ass replied to Nugs on Mazda CX-9 2020 Changing Globes Adding Tow Bar & Tinting - Voids Warranty?
LED's are brighter, give a nice white light, use less battery & don't heat up like the incandescents do. I've always swapped the globes on...
30/04/2021 - 08:01
tight-ass replied to M00Cow on [Backorder] Abus Granit X-Plus 540 D Lock $123.73 + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon UK via Amazon AU
Anything made by Masterlock isn't worth buying. The cable lock you linked can be removed in seconds without any power tools....as can all...
30/04/2021 - 00:21
tight-ass replied to Praeto on Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker (2020) $19.95 (Was $39.95) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Apparently they're bringing out a new version/model this year with Ultra-wideband (UWB) technology that gives far greater precision and...
29/04/2021 - 17:06
tight-ass replied to Tmonine on Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker (2020) $19.95 (Was $39.95) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
If this is the same as the Tile Pro it has a button on it that you can press that will make your phone ring, even if it's on silent!...
29/04/2021 - 17:02
tight-ass replied to anoykw on $400 Trade-in and Stackable $200 & $50 Discount on Galaxy S21 Series (Galaxy S21 128GB $449, RRP $999) @ Samsung Store
Such scary wording. Here's a copy of the latest email Asurion sent me today. "As previously communicated, we are yet to receive your...
26/04/2021 - 13:28
tight-ass replied to MiCCAS on $400 Trade-in and Stackable $200 & $50 Discount on Galaxy S21 Series (Galaxy S21 128GB $449, RRP $999) @ Samsung Store
Or you simply don't return it, pay the relevant fee and sell privately for more than what they offered you.
26/04/2021 - 11:58
tight-ass replied to Jugganautx on $400 Trade-in and Stackable $200 & $50 Discount on Galaxy S21 Series (Galaxy S21 128GB $449, RRP $999) @ Samsung Store
Except most people who do these trade-in offers aren't sending their phones in. Instead we simply pay the relevant fee and sell our phone...
26/04/2021 - 11:32
tight-ass replied to seedyrom on Dewalt 20V Heat Gun (18V-Compatible, Tool Only) DCE530B $120.36 + $31.27 Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
From what I've read on here, Sydney Tools should be avoided at all costs for online orders - only purchase in-store, but even then they're...
25/04/2021 - 11:18
tight-ass replied to mt2000 on Dewalt 20V Heat Gun (18V-Compatible, Tool Only) DCE530B $120.36 + $31.27 Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Dewalt power tools are pretty good in terms of reliability, it's highly unlikely anything will go wrong with it under the warranty period....
24/04/2021 - 13:53
tight-ass replied to Speedz on XPS 17 9700 Laptop with i7-10750H, GTX 1650 Ti, 512GB M.2 SSD, 16GB RAM $2,603.06 Delivered @ Dell
WD19TB is what I ended up getting and everything works perfectly. I've got the XPS 15 (9500). The D6000 didn't provide enough power. Same...
20/04/2021 - 21:58
tight-ass replied to Speedz on XPS 17 9700 Laptop with i7-10750H, GTX 1650 Ti, 512GB M.2 SSD, 16GB RAM $2,603.06 Delivered @ Dell
I feel your pain.....I did the same thing! Sold it pretty quick & got the right one
20/04/2021 - 20:30
tight-ass commented on Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 11" Wi-Fi 256GB (Mystic Silver) $849 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Although an import, this price seems pretty good for the S7+ 256GB - only 2 available though -...
20/04/2021 - 17:43
tight-ass replied to hurray on Samsung Galaxy S21 5G 128GB $1,099, 256GB $1,199 + $500 Trade in Bonus @ Samsung
I'm waiting to see what they do with me as well. My bank moved me to a different CC a day after I submitted the trade-up as the card I had...
16/04/2021 - 16:15
tight-ass replied to Username checks out on 8x Camera Home Security System with 1TB DVR $299 @ ALDI
Hikvision & Dahua probably give the best bang for buck. Plenty of info in this thread on whirlpool -...
15/04/2021 - 00:48