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Member Since 15/11/2016
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Location South Australia

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DangerNoodle replied to  js-bargain28 on Gaming Headset for PS4 - around $150
Most headsets are like this and will do virtual surround sound with two drivers. There are a handful of headsets that will try to mimic...
19/04/2019 - 22:55
DangerNoodle commented on Electricity Bill Much Higher than Expected - What Can I Do to Check?
One of the problems is that Alinta energy in SA tends to have higher rates before and after discounts. They offer big discounts but their...
17/04/2019 - 04:49
DangerNoodle replied to  Harriet1968 on Wireless Broadband for Home: Any opinions?
It depends on the modem. I'm using the ac800s modem, it runs triple band carrier aggregation. According to the dongle it's a mix of 2300mhz...
16/04/2019 - 04:37
DangerNoodle replied to  lovepub on Wireless Broadband for Home: Any opinions?
Optus do 500gb for $80 a month. Later this year they will be releasing 5g unlimited data plans for $70 a month.
16/04/2019 - 04:34
DangerNoodle replied to  knk on Wireless Broadband for Home: Any opinions?
I use the ac800s modem with the aircard smart cradle, no band limitations. It runs triple band aggregation and uses the 2300mhz band as...
16/04/2019 - 04:33
DangerNoodle replied to  knk on Wireless Broadband for Home: Any opinions?
Not limited to 2300mhz. I'm using their ac800s modem, no band limitations and no speed limitations now. I get 240mbps off-peak and 120mbps...
16/04/2019 - 04:31
DangerNoodle replied to  DangerNoodle on Viofo A118C2 1080P Dash Camera with GPS Logger for $65.50 Delivered @ Canberra_warehouse on eBay
Whoops, just realised bad autocorrect. MSY, not mat
11/04/2019 - 08:18
DangerNoodle replied to  DarwinBoy on Viofo A118C2 1080P Dash Camera with GPS Logger for $65.50 Delivered @ Canberra_warehouse on eBay
I went to mat and bought a SanDisk endurance 64gb for $29. SanDisk 64gbEndurance cards tend to be rated for up to 10000 whereas standard...
10/04/2019 - 05:34
DangerNoodle replied to  Word on [AMA] I screwed my life up with Nootropics.
As someone who works as a pharmacist, my usual recommendation is that it is better to change your diet rather than add supplements. There...
07/04/2019 - 05:50
DangerNoodle replied to  sacah on Optus - $60 Per Month (24 Months) for 200GB of Data and Range of Tablets or Modems
My modem cradle setup is sitting on a window sill and I get 3 bars at best with the amplified antennas of the cradle. That being said, I...
28/03/2019 - 05:52
DangerNoodle replied to  Mr Mrrtn on Optus - $60 Per Month (24 Months) for 200GB of Data and Range of Tablets or Modems
The Huawei modems use cat 4 modems which can only allow for a 150mbps maximum. The ac800s uses a cat 11 modem which has four of the same...
28/03/2019 - 05:50
DangerNoodle replied to  TheZohan on Optus - $60 Per Month (24 Months) for 200GB of Data and Range of Tablets or Modems
The critical information summary doesn't seem to mention data pool anymore.
27/03/2019 - 17:31
DangerNoodle replied to  dasher86 on Optus - $60 Per Month (24 Months) for 200GB of Data and Range of Tablets or Modems
Ping is worse but not by much. My brother gets NBN at his house with 40mbps downstream 15mbps upstream average and 11ms ping. I get 120mbps...
27/03/2019 - 17:31
DangerNoodle replied to  ozizoy on Optus - $60 Per Month (24 Months) for 200GB of Data and Range of Tablets or Modems
I'm currently on this plan and have 330gb in my data pool. That being said, I signed up in August last year. The critical information...
27/03/2019 - 17:26
DangerNoodle replied to  dasher86 on Optus - $60 Per Month (24 Months) for 200GB of Data and Range of Tablets or Modems
I've heard that but I haven't had any dropouts. Running on the latest firmware and using the aircard smart cradle, we've had 3 of us...
27/03/2019 - 17:21
DangerNoodle replied to  asa79 on Optus - $60 Per Month (24 Months) for 200GB of Data and Range of Tablets or Modems
If you read the fine print on Telstra, the 4g link is 5mbps downstream. Vodafone is a little higher but still crap. I use the Netgear...
27/03/2019 - 11:14
DangerNoodle replied to  aerona on Optus - $60 Per Month (24 Months) for 200GB of Data and Range of Tablets or Modems
There are modems that can be used with the deal. I use the Netgear ac800s modem that is free on this plan with the aircard smart cradle for...
27/03/2019 - 11:08
DangerNoodle replied to  pzex on Xiaomi 70mai Dash Cam Smart Wi-Fi Car DVR International Version: Midnight US $35.50 (~AU $49.79) Delivered @ MC-TECH AliExpress
Nope. Dash cams are designed to turn on automatically once they detect input power.
27/03/2019 - 07:20
DangerNoodle replied to  georgesc on Xiaomi 70mai Dash Cam Smart Wi-Fi Car DVR International Version: Midnight US $35.50 (~AU $49.79) Delivered @ MC-TECH AliExpress
Not that hard to hide the cables if you know what you're doing. I tuck my cables into the edge of the roof trim, pillar trim and under the...
27/03/2019 - 07:20
DangerNoodle replied to  grrrr on Getting Turbo 86 Legal
Just Cars have shut down. I was with them for my v36 skyline but I had to move to Shannon's when my insurance cover finished.
23/03/2019 - 22:58
DangerNoodle replied to  i-dawood on OVO 250GB XXL Mobile Broadband $79.95/30 Days (Was $99.95)
They've also announced the whole optus $70 for unlimited 5g rolling out, which has a 4g fallback. I'm waiting for this to launch so I can...
18/03/2019 - 17:54
DangerNoodle commented on What a Decent Price Haggle? Toyota Corolla
With Toyota, if you are going through their finance you can also haggle the interest rate. Managed to get theirs down to 4% when they were...
18/03/2019 - 17:51
DangerNoodle replied to  Spackbace on Please Suggest Car or SUV between $35,000 to $40,000
The price I was quoted by a local hyundai dealer was low 50k range, which is not too far above the 40k the OP listed in this post as his...
13/03/2019 - 15:13
DangerNoodle commented on Please Suggest Car or SUV between $35,000 to $40,000
Honestly, If you were willing to spend a bit more I would suggest the Hyundai Kona Electric. Depending on which state you're in, it will be...
13/03/2019 - 14:51
DangerNoodle commented on [NSW] Ozito Power X Change 2x 18V Brushless Jet Blower Kit $99 @ Bunnings (Wallsend)
Is there a photo with the price ticket? Bunnings in SA will match if there is a photo
11/03/2019 - 09:22
DangerNoodle replied to  Triton on Rear Bike Camera Light HD1080P $59.99, Crane (ALDI) Folding E-Bike $799 @ ALDI
Depends on your state. In SA you can have up to a 250w motor in pedelec (pedal assisted) mode up to 25km/h, at which point the motor must...
05/03/2019 - 21:24
DangerNoodle replied to  DisabledUser142696 on Audi A3 - $6xx to change a headlight bulb
Not exactly. Under normal use, HIDs should last around 20 years. Compare that with how much you would spend replacing halogens over that...
03/03/2019 - 16:04
DangerNoodle replied to  AL008 on Asus GeForce RTX 2070 Strix Gaming 8G Advanced Edition Graphics Card $799 @ Umart
That's not just a common problem with the gigabyte brand though, seems to happen for all brands of rtx cards at the moment. Gonna wait for...
03/03/2019 - 16:03
DangerNoodle replied to  seano2101 on Audi A3 - $6xx to change a headlight bulb
They are much brighter, whiter and have a bigger range of illumination. Manufacturers use special projectors and auto levellers so they...
03/03/2019 - 00:06
DangerNoodle replied to  seano2101 on Audi A3 - $6xx to change a headlight bulb
It's a HID bulb. You can't run a $20 halogen bulb in a car setup for HIDs, the massive 25000Volts from the ballast upon startup would fry...
02/03/2019 - 20:09