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Alan Laz commented on Blitzwolf BW-S6 QC3.0 & 2.4A Dual USB Charger (AU Plug) $9.87 USD (~$13.33 AUD) Delivered @ Banggood
Great units Bought them as soon as I saw the deal and they arrived within a week. Basic postage Great deal, great service. Not clear how...
12/08/2018 - 16:36
Alan Laz commented on Flight Centre Price Beat Guarantee Rip-off
I've never found a compelling reason to use flight centre. The internet, with excellent price transparency, is your friend.
26/07/2018 - 09:14
Alan Laz commented on Does Victoria Stop At Melbourne
Central Victoria is lovely, roads are mostly calm and there's a decent rail service to much of it. The rest of the place is poorly serviced...
21/07/2018 - 12:55
Alan Laz replied to  smuggler on How Often Do You Buy a New Computer and Why?
[@try2bhelpful](/comment/6180593/redir): I think he meant "dodgy" :)
21/07/2018 - 12:51
Alan Laz commented on Looking for a New Vacuum
I have two Dysons, a stick (V6) and a floor barrel DC37; I agree with the iPhone comparison, overpriced bling indeed. I'll summarise my...
21/07/2018 - 12:47
Alan Laz commented on Mazda 6 2013 with 169k Km Done Asking $13k. What Do Think OZ Bargainers?
Gee the OP forgot to respond. On behalf of everyone here who chimed in, you're welcome.
07/07/2018 - 11:15
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29/06/2018 - 14:27
Alan Laz commented on 40% off All Shoes at Running Warehouse Australia
I suddenly discovered an urgent need for some new balance 860V8 for an insane price. So I bought two pairs. Now to justify this purchase to...
29/06/2018 - 14:27
Alan Laz commented on Lebara Large Plan 180 Days – 16GB Data/Month + Unlimited Oz Talk/Text, Unlimited 18 Countries - $119
People are worried that they recharged earlier and therefore missed out? That means they need more phone numbers! I recharged a work one...
15/06/2018 - 21:49
Alan Laz commented on Anyone Know Where to Get Good Quality Smoked Salmon at a Bargain?
The delis in an around Caulfield (Victoria) will generally do 1KG (frozen)for about $30. Far better than Aldi's, too, IMO.
15/06/2018 - 08:33
Alan Laz commented on Mazda 6 2013 with 169k Km Done Asking $13k. What Do Think OZ Bargainers?
At that sort of KMs, the car is approaching big repairs. Too many KMs. Do what he did and buy ex govt / council from Pickles and buy one...
10/06/2018 - 12:40
Alan Laz commented on Driving to Sydney Fish Markets - Anywhere Close That Is Free Parking?
We get the train to Central and then take the tram. Door to door. There again, we just go to eat, not to buy raw fish.
10/06/2018 - 12:36
Alan Laz replied to  trarob on Huawei Mate 9 $455 Delivered (Dual SIM, 5.9", 4GB/64GB, Mocha Brown - Unlocked AU Stock) @ Mobileciti eBay
This is an excellent device. Great screen, battery, speaker. The Spigen covers looks good too, they're on ebay for <$20. Delivery with...
06/06/2018 - 15:45
Alan Laz commented on Toilet Suite $299 Installed, Canon Printer $39.99, Office Desk $129, McVities Varieties $1.69, SOS Tape $5.99, TV $299 @ ALDI
Ah the 60 day satisfaction / return policy. " Can you please arrange to uninstall your toilet and then refund me. Yes, I have the...
30/05/2018 - 09:15
Alan Laz commented on Lebara Mobile - 5GB Data + Unltd Calls/Texts + 15 Countries: $109 for 180 Days ($18.20/Month)
We had a small issue with a Lebara account the other day. Call centre answered quickly (early evening) and the problem sorted immediately....
28/05/2018 - 20:19
Alan Laz replied to  Georgevic on Dell Inspiron 13 5000 13.3" (4GB/128GB, Core i5-7200U, Touch 1080p IPS) $645.05 @ The Good Guys eBay
All good, this isn't some overpriced fruit-loop PC where nothing can be upgraded by the punter. Remove the cover, then remove the battery,...
24/05/2018 - 11:17
Alan Laz commented on TPG Mobile Yay or Nay?
TPG used to charge for SIM delivery and also a port out fee when customers ported to another provider. On top of that, they'd take a $20...
22/05/2018 - 18:42
Alan Laz replied to  Alan Laz on Snow Clothing and Gear Sale from 19/5 @ ALDI
I bought a ski jacket last year for a 10 year old and the zip broke just outside the 60 days refund period. I sent a copy of the receipt...
09/05/2018 - 09:22
Alan Laz commented on Snow Clothing and Gear Sale from 19/5 @ ALDI
Usually lots to start with, but it's an undignified free for all. If you like rummaging through a huge pile of unsorted items, others doing...
09/05/2018 - 09:18
Alan Laz commented on 20% off Your Next Uber Eats Order
So this means that UberEATS only gets 15% commission from these sales rather than the usual 35%. What a service. UberEATS won't let...
02/05/2018 - 16:32
Alan Laz replied to  xywolap on Cheapest Prepaid Offer? Kogan Mobile ~$7.50 Per Month?
[@X200T](/comment/5896354/redir): My experience was I signed up with a credit card and when I realised the trick with auto top up I moved...
30/04/2018 - 20:01
Alan Laz commented on Sheridan Friends and Family Sale - 50% off Storewide
Great news thanks Bought a few things on the weekend on the 40% off deal. Another brand which has taught me NEVER to pay full price.
30/04/2018 - 19:56
Alan Laz replied to  xywolap on Cheapest Prepaid Offer? Kogan Mobile ~$7.50 Per Month?
OP is buying for his in-laws who will need to understand that AMAYSIM will add another 1GB data when the current IGB is used up. This is...
28/04/2018 - 16:43
Alan Laz replied to  PropertyPig on Has Anyone Purchased a Bed from ALDI before?
The Koala equivalent is a good choice, and Ikea sell decent ones too. I'm increasingly convinced that nothing Aldi sells is good or even...
27/04/2018 - 11:54
Alan Laz commented on Public Transport to Melbourne Airport
On my own, I sometimes drive to the streets around Gladstone Park and catch the 901 to the airport. Wifey refuses to consider that option...
27/04/2018 - 11:45
Alan Laz replied to  tomkun01 on Lebara Large Plan 180 Days – 16GB Data/Month + Unlimited Oz Talk/Text, Unlimited 18 Countries - $119
YMMV - Its just a Vodafone bargain brand these days so same VF network. I'm within the Melbourne tram track suburbs and my reception and...
12/04/2018 - 17:18
Alan Laz commented on Telecube NBN Offer- 50/20 1000GB $65 - $50 Setup Fee ($60 Credit Back)
On HFC (Optus)in sunny Caulfield Understood re the delay on HFC but what is your process to move my DID? Originally a Telstra PSTN service...
07/04/2018 - 19:05
Alan Laz commented on Lenovo V330 / 14" FHD / 8th Gen Quad Core i7-8550U / 256GB SSD / 8GB RAM / AMD 530 GPU-$999 Delivered @ Lenovo
Nice. Be careful folks, these are delicate. Bought a refurbished one a few weeks back from Grays and the touch screen is already ruined....
06/04/2018 - 20:31