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Member Since | 25/04/2014 |
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Last Seen | 23/07/2024 |
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Location | Melbourne |
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johnwinds replied to
Temptation on Starlink Residential 30 Days Trial for $1 + $139 Refundable Plan (Charged at Activation), +$598 to Keep + $139/M Plan @ Starlink
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I was on HFC and experienced a lot of dropouts. I spent months with TPG and NBN trying to resolve it. I got Starlink in 2021 and it has…
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johnwinds commented on (Amazon AU / Amazon AU Warehouse) Insufficient Quantity Deals 2024 (Post Low Quantity Deals Here)
## Merged from [GEARWRENCH 18 Piece 1/4" Drive Ratchet & Drive Tool Accessory Set - 89075 $96.11 Delivered @ Amazon AU](/node/832362) ##…
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miasommers on Telstra $320 365 Day Prepaid SIM Starter Kit (230GB Data if Activated by 29.04.2024) $244 Delivered @ OzTechBiz
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And you're planning on updating your post description at some point?
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That's a good idea. But also, aren't new ones (companies offering this) popping up all the time?
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johnwinds commented on Comments / Feedback / Suggestions Thread 2024
A way to hide cashback deals similar to how SUBS can be hidden.
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Check out the Barefoot Investor book/audio book. He talks about the right order to do it in. He recommends increasing super to 15%, then…
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Trishool on [Pre Order] BYD Dolphin EV $38,890 + On-Road Costs (Refundable Deposit $1,000) @ BYD
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It is a ridiculous name
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That is quite ugly.
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Binchicken22 on Savings Maximiser 5.50% p.a. Interest on Balance up to $100,000 (Monthly Deposit, Balance & Spend Requirements) @ ING
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Regarding LMI see: https://www.nhfic.gov.au/support-buy-home/first-home-guarantee
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johnwinds posted a deal GEARWRENCH 7 Pc. Hook & Pick Set - 84000H $42.80 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $49 Spend) @ Amazon US via AU
Lowest price of all time according to 3 camels. I bought a set of PB Swiss picks a while ago and have been using them a lot. This set has…
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johnwinds posted a deal Marvel VA Pliers MVA-200N $38.97 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $49 Spend) @ Amazon JP via AU
Possibly the first Marvel deal on Ozbargain? The orange pliers, a favourite with electricians - these have shears instead of the usual…
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johnwinds posted a deal PB Swiss Tools 221932 Solo Screwdriver (Red) $22.73 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $49 Spend) @ Amazon JP via AU
You don't often see PB Swiss tool deals on OzBargain. This seems to be an all time low by a good margin according to 3 camels.
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johnwinds posted a deal KNIPEX TwinGrip Slip Joint Pliers with Comfort Grip (82 02 200) $43.56 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $49 Spend) @ Amazon DE via AU
Possibly all-time low for these amazing pliers (with comfort grip). I paid $52 a while ago via Element14 and I thought that was a good…
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What about moonlighting?
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MrMoo on Baccarat Damashiro Emperor Miru 6 Piece Knife Block Ash $60 (RRP $1149) + $9.99 Delivery @ Baccarat
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I guess even the "crap" comment could give one a moment's pause and maybe prompt further investigation before going for the dopamine hit.
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MrMoo on Baccarat Damashiro Emperor Miru 6 Piece Knife Block Ash $60 (RRP $1149) + $9.99 Delivery @ Baccarat
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I thought the discussion was quite good, it's an efficient way for someone who might not know a great deal about kitchen knives to arrive…
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johnwinds commented on [PC, Epic] Free - Kao The Kangaroo, Against All Odds, Horizon Chase Turbo @ Epic Games
Is anyone else getting the "Failed to challenge captcha, please try again later." error today?
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You'll probably find that built-for-purpose devices greatly out perform the "generic watch". I.e. even for diving, diving computers (which…
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I'm one
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There is such a thing as a Garmin GPS which many hikers use.
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Jimbuscus on Seagate Ironwolf NAS Hard Drive: 8TB $129.63, 12TB $189.47, Pro 16TB $249.30, Pro 18TB $279.22 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
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Yes, SSDs won't be quite as cheap but still cheap enough with prices coming down steadily. I'm so ready to say goodbye to mechanical HDD…
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johnwinds commented on Seagate Ironwolf NAS Hard Drive: 8TB $129.63, 12TB $189.47, Pro 16TB $249.30, Pro 18TB $279.22 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
Very very tempted, but I think I'll hold off to replace my current 2x8TB setup with SDDs once price comes down a bit more (even though I'm…
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Banj0 on Wera 39 Pieces Metric Tool-Check PLUS Bit Ratchet $78.46 Delivered (Buy 2, Save 10%) @ Amazon UK via AU
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Thanks! Bought @ $54.30 (apparently the lowest according to 3 camels, and only 1 left in stock according to Amazon).
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johnwinds replied to
Banj0 on Wera 39 Pieces Metric Tool-Check PLUS Bit Ratchet $78.46 Delivered (Buy 2, Save 10%) @ Amazon UK via AU
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Thanks! Something like this? https://www.amazon.com.au/Screwdrivers-Impacta-Cross-Screwdriver-Vessel/dp/B07VQS78S1
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johnwinds replied to
Banj0 on Wera 39 Pieces Metric Tool-Check PLUS Bit Ratchet $78.46 Delivered (Buy 2, Save 10%) @ Amazon UK via AU
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Who makes a decent JIS set?
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johnwinds commented on How Much Cash Do You Carry on You?
I have one of those slim card-holder wallets which has no room for cash, so none. I keep some coins in the car though.
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davidinho on Starlink Offer for Select Rural Areas - Hardware $199 (RRP $924), Service $139/Month @ Starlink
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I'm getting 200 down and 20-40ms latency in SE suburbs of Melbourne.
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XXRydeR on Starlink Offer for Select Rural Areas - Hardware $199 (RRP $924), Service $139/Month @ Starlink
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I have mine hooked up to a Ubiquity Edge Router X and then to a Ubiquity POE switch with several Ubiquity Wifi Access Points throughout the…
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kaleidoscope on Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Graphics Card + Gigabyte 2500E 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD $1269 Delivered @ PCByte
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It's A Digital Disease r/DataHoarder
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johnwinds commented on Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Graphics Card + Gigabyte 2500E 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD $1269 Delivered @ PCByte
SSDs being given away in cereal boxes (metaphorically) is generally good news (and prices coming down) and hopefully mechanical disks going…
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