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lowey71 replied to  AtomuKirin on Black Hops Pale Ale 375mL 24pk $18.99, Black Hops Hornet IPA 375mL 24pk $22.99 C&C (Or + Delivery) @ Dan Murphy's
Ordered one of each. Just tried to collect. Honoured one and a 4 pack of the other
02/07/2019 - 13:39
lowey71 replied to  Crocfreefree on TP-Link HS100 Smart Wi-Fi Plug $29 @ Bing Lee (Price Beat $27.55 @ Officeworks, $26.10 @ Bunnings)
If you have the time and willingness, get a raspberry pi and install Home Assistant. Integrates with numerous devices and services....
27/05/2019 - 11:28
lowey71 replied to  not a bargain on TP-Link HS100 Smart Wi-Fi Plug $29 @ Bing Lee (Price Beat $27.55 @ Officeworks, $26.10 @ Bunnings)
I concur. Converted a few Aldi smart switches (down to $10 at local Aldi & have power monitoring) and a few Brilliant switches as well....
27/05/2019 - 11:19
lowey71 replied to  uniwiper on All Wiper Blades (Front Pair) - $24.95 Delivered @ UNIWIPER.com.au
put the site behind cloudflare
21/05/2019 - 15:22
lowey71 replied to  tivo on All Wiper Blades (Front Pair) - $24.95 Delivered @ UNIWIPER.com.au
ozbargained!
21/05/2019 - 14:56
lowey71 commented on AmEx Statement Credit: Apple Spend over $1000 or more, Get $200 Back
Nothing on my Essential card
21/05/2019 - 05:36
lowey71 replied to  belongsinforums on Ryzen 5 2600 RTX 2080 8GB + 27" Bundle: $1599.02 // i3 8100 GTX 1060 + 24" Bundle: $679.20, Delivered @ TechFast eBay
Can always install Windows 7, activate that and upgrade to Win 10 for free, still. Use the Asrock or gigabyte ryzen driver injector for win...
04/02/2019 - 20:53
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28/01/2019 - 21:07
lowey71 replied to  Bargainaholic on 5yr/Unlimited KM Warranty (up to 7yrs Unlimited on Engine/Drivetrain) on All New Toyota Vehicles Delivered from Jan 1st, 2019
As a previous Skoda(VW) owner, a 5 year warranty on a VW is more useful than a 5 year one on a Toyota :)
04/01/2019 - 13:51
lowey71 replied to  lostn on Google Pixel 3:64GB $1199, 128GB $1349 | Google Pixel 3 XL: 64GB $1349, 128GB $1499 (Bonus $200 JB Hi-Fi Gift Card) @ JB Hi-Fi
Makes sense. Pixel 2 XL is now $799 after the 3 came out.
15/12/2018 - 20:09
lowey71 replied to  Shonky on Xiaomi Aqara Window Door Sensor (ZigBee) US $4.81 (~AU $6.90) Delivered @ Dresslily
In my case, I have a Osram Lightify Zigbee GW (was clearance at Bunnings). Reckon these work with that? Thanks
29/11/2018 - 19:34
lowey71 commented on Wheels Magazine - 50 Years of Free Back Issues Online (Digital Editions)
Site is slow. Ozbargained perhaps?
02/07/2018 - 09:00
lowey71 commented on HX Outdoors TD-01 Fixed Blade Knife, US $52.51 (~AU $71.94) @ GearBest
Use it for opening the gun and bullet packages from the previous 'deals' today
27/05/2018 - 17:38
lowey71 replied to  Domingo on Netgear PLW1000 1000Mbps Powerline Adapter (Gigabit LAN Port & WiFi Access Point) $129 (Pickup or + Delivery) @ MSY
Hmm. That's a US import with seller warranty. Not quite apples and apples! Plus, enough trouble getting a decent powerline sync speed with...
10/04/2018 - 19:09
lowey71 commented on Surface Pro 12" Core i5 / 8GB / 256GB - $1499 @ Officeworks
Careful of the repair costs - https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/help/4023535/surface-cracked-screen-and-physical-damage Extended warranty...
08/01/2018 - 08:35
lowey71 commented on NetGear Orbi High-Performance AC3000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi System RBK50-100AUS - The Good Guys, $374.25 - Click and Collect
Be warned about these at the moment with Android devices!...
26/12/2017 - 09:36
lowey71 replied to  NedStark102 on McDonald's Hash Brown and Hamburger for $1 on App
If you take into consideration wages, taxes, insurance, land/building, energy, advertising etc as a 'total cost' of delivering that burger...
15/12/2017 - 06:25
lowey71 replied to  NedStark102 on McDonald's Hash Brown and Hamburger for $1 on App
The $1 hamburger is effectively a loss leader and not a true indication of its total cost.
14/12/2017 - 10:11
lowey71 commented on Google Wi-Fi Home Mesh System 3-Pack $399 at JB Hi-Fi
Obligatory Harvery Norman price match + $1 item and Amex $100 rebate comment :)
11/12/2017 - 15:34
lowey71 replied to  newdad on Brother MFC-J6930DW Multi-Function Inkjet Printer $428 @ Harvey Norman ($328 after Brother Cashback, $228 after Amex Cashback)
No. $279 (+ delivery) vs $328 ($428 - $100 Amex) then $100 off both via Brother. If you can haggle, sure get it below $400, but then not...
11/11/2017 - 23:21
lowey71 commented on Brother MFC-J6930DW Multi-Function Inkjet Printer $428 @ Harvey Norman ($328 after Brother Cashback, $228 after Amex Cashback)
At full price, still better to use the ebay 20% off eg...
11/11/2017 - 16:05
lowey71 commented on Nokia 3310 3G Dusty Pink Vodafone - $69 @ Coles
Will work with Voafone MVNOs, in particular Kogan without unlocking?
30/10/2017 - 10:39
lowey71 replied to  ezz88 on Telstra BYO 12 Month Plan 20GB Data+Unlimited Calls- $49/Month-Available with Online Chat/Call (Porting from Other Carrier)
So true ezz888. Had a real similar experience. Keep ALL your live chat conversations, as when nothing gets done, you have proof as to what...
04/10/2017 - 06:38
lowey71 replied to  AustriaBargain on Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System $119.95 + Shipping (~ $7.70) @ EB Games
You can buy a HDMI adapter or Get a WiiU and mod the virtual Wii :)
20/09/2017 - 16:30
lowey71 replied to  hollykryten on Samsung 960 Pro 512GB M.2 NVMe SSD $311.20 Delivered @ Futu eBay
To be honest, they both appear to be pretty 'dumb' devices AFAIK (no ICs). Just an interface adaptor. Not sure what difference there...
12/09/2017 - 16:16
lowey71 replied to  Hirolol on ½ Price All Skype Gift Cards, ½ Price Sirena Tuna 185g $2 @ Coles (Starts April 5)
Sirena is yellow fin vs skip jack for nearly everyone else. So a better fish to begin with. Some concerns about yellow fin sustainability...
02/04/2017 - 07:44
Inflatable Boat - $249 (Was $329) with Free Shipping @ Simply Wholesale
lowey71 posted a deal Inflatable Boat - $249 (Was $329) with Free Shipping @ Simply Wholesale
Be prepared for the rain! Recommended to also purchase bucket for scooping out the water... Great for SE QLD
30/03/2017 - 10:24
lowey71 commented on Acer Chromebook 14 - Gold US $292.23 (~AU $387) Delivered @ Amazon [14" FHD IPS, Intel N3160, 4GB RAM, 32GB SSD]
About the closest replacement I have seen for a Toshiba Chromebook 2 (2015) Just needs a backlit keyboard! On that note, got to give a big...
13/03/2017 - 03:35
lowey71 replied to  altomic on Ultrafire UK68 CREE LED Flashlight Q5 300LM AUD $3.96 Free Shipping @ Zapals
and nearly 7 times more powerful. Huuuge 2000 chinese lumens!
19/02/2017 - 19:02
lowey71 commented on Samsung S7 Edge View Case, Samsung S6 View Case - $2 @ The Good Guys
Ordered. See if they honour!
28/01/2017 - 07:43