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brad1-8tsi replied to
Ade99 on Is Buying a $20k Electric Car with a Loan a Wise Swap for Petrol Bills?
>My hire cars all seem to run ok with e85 E85 is too expensive now. It's more expensive than P95. I used to run the Skoda on 30% e85. It…
I've been using it for a couple of years. It's eff-all but better than SFA.
I've had some issues for around 20 years (not as bad as yours because I got in early) I do have a good health care professional but have…
brad1-8tsi commented on 7 Seater or 6 Seater Captains Chairs 3 Kids
We had a Toyota Avensis Verso and a sliding door Hionda Oddysey with captains chairs and they were both great family cars. Much better than…
FTTP for an 8 townhouse complex was 18 months of faffing. So happy it's over.
thx
brad1-8tsi posted a forum topic Will an Optus F@ST5393LTE Router Work with Dodo nbn FTTP?
I've gone down the rabbit hole research but can someone confirm my findings please? Have just had FTTP activated. Currently with Optus FTTN…
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Dunks on Mahindra XUV 3XO AX5L (2025 Built Stock Only) $22,490 Driveaway (Was $23,990) @ Mahindra
No it won't last as long as a Corolla. A Corolla is also $36k drive away. If your on the average wage of $76k and trying to save a house…
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Worf on Mahindra XUV 3XO AX5L (2025 Built Stock Only) $22,490 Driveaway (Was $23,990) @ Mahindra
>1392kg kerb weight. 82kw from a 1.2L turbo… is it just me or does this sound underpowered? It's no rocket ship. Similar performance as a…
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King Tightarse on Mahindra XUV 3XO AX5L (2025 Built Stock Only) $22,490 Driveaway (Was $23,990) @ Mahindra
>a highly-stressed, tiny displacement turbo engine It's not highly stressed.
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Surfer Dude on Mahindra XUV 3XO AX5L (2025 Built Stock Only) $22,490 Driveaway (Was $23,990) @ Mahindra
My 24yo has had hers for a year. She was one of the first purchasers. Her 2004 Honda Accord Euro Luxury had become (in her opinion)…
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Coles Customer on 42kWh Battery + 10kW Inverter — $6,900 Installed. Good Deal or Should I Wait?
Maybe I wasn't clear. Yes, I did pay a Tesla premium, especially as it was before the Federal Government incentives that you were able to…
brad1-8tsi commented on Find a 2 Bedroom House for 3 Weeks
Have they looked at house / pet sitting? Possibly a bit late but you never know. Or put a call out on your local community FB group. We get…
brad1-8tsi commented on 42kWh Battery + 10kW Inverter — $6,900 Installed. Good Deal or Should I Wait?
If you ever look on the crap solar FB page many of the really bad installs are from the lower end of the market. It's not necessarily the…
>still freedom from the relationship was a incredible I conceded enough money that I have a letter from my solicitor which says (in legal…
As the OP hasn't stated in their original post it's a "who knows?" scenario but the school drop-off the OP uses the vehicle for would be…
brad1-8tsi commented on Ex Wants to Screw Me over Car under Finance
My ex claimed my car was worth $15k when we split. It was worth about $6k. She wanted me to give her $7500. There were multiple instances…
That's a lot for FoxESS. No reviews on Solar Quotes is a red flag for me. Don't pay attention to the 5 star reviews, look at the 1 star.…
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Aerith-Waifu on Question about ETF, Distribution, Dividend, Taxation, How Does Everything Work????
DHHF or VDHG will pretty much cover everything. VDHG is probably less volatile due to the percentage of bonds in it. Your appetite for risk…
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Aerith-Waifu on Question about ETF, Distribution, Dividend, Taxation, How Does Everything Work????
Capital Gains rules are changing soon. It will be first in-first out. The distribution reporting of an ETF is not straight forward but it's…
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Dfa on Question about ETF, Distribution, Dividend, Taxation, How Does Everything Work????
ETFs don't pay dividends. They pay distributions. An ETF is treated in a similar way to a managed fund and the distribution is deemed to be…
The DeLonghi coffee machine I bought 8(?) years ago that was supposed to be junk is still going strong. I think it was ozbargain from…
brad1-8tsi commented on Relocating nbn FTTP NTD Box
Had NBN FTTP installed yesterday. The new style NTD. It has a button at the top left to turn the lights on/off.
brad1-8tsi commented on Free Upgrade from nbn FTTC to FTTP: No Minimum Speed Plan (Was 500/50), FTTN to FTTP: 500/50 Minimum Speed Plan @ nbn via ISPs
Currently having FTTN upgraded to FTTP in our 8 townhouse complex. It costing us $2200. We started enquiries in March 2025. It's gone a bit…
brad1-8tsi commented on Driving a Beater into The Ground – When Do OzBargainers Finally Replace a Car?
We replaced the 2000 Mazda 323 when the AC condenser failed and the bill was going to be $1k with the caveat "it's been parked in the…
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anamul on Bonus $2,000 Trade-in Value Towards The Purchase of a New or Demonstrator Tesla Model 3 or Model Y @ Tesla
The real trade-in figure is a wholesale price that is pain free and doesn't entail dealing with purchasers. Sure you could sell the CRV…
brad1-8tsi commented on Localvolts Electricity Plan
look at wattever.com.au It will give you a good guide on what plans may be right for you. AGL Battery Rewards pay well for exports during…
>helping those with savings increase their expenditure and is vert much blunt on the rest of Australia I couldn't agree more. Interest rate…
brad1-8tsi commented on Stressful Home Insurance Experience
If the floor boards run under the kitchen cupboards then remove the kickboards, cut the old flooring beyond the kickboard line, redo the…
Generally, no. My wife carries 4 litres, I carry 2-3 for a 15-25km hike on a hot day, less if it's mild. We also take a reasonable amount…
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