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Member Since 15/02/2017
Last Seen 18/10/2019
Location NSW

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andresampras replied to  kapone on Looking to Buy Secondhand SUV under $15k
Out of interest, how old is the in-laws' Outlander? Just wondering if later variants might be better
17/10/2019 - 13:08
andresampras replied to  smartazz104 on Looking to Buy Secondhand SUV under $15k
I gleaned the budget constraints from the OP mentioning: a) money is/was tight, hence the repeat attempts at repair b) loan to cover max...
17/10/2019 - 13:06
andresampras replied to  Spackbace on Looking to Buy Secondhand SUV under $15k
Coming from someone who loves his VW family of cars - stay the hell away from them out of warranty, especially if you're on a tight budget...
15/10/2019 - 15:14
andresampras replied to  Spackbace on Looking to Buy Secondhand SUV under $15k
Does murano share any parts with Xtrail? I doubt those 2 wundermechanics available to the OP have ever seen one, let alone worked on one....
15/10/2019 - 15:11
andresampras replied to  kapone on Looking to Buy Secondhand SUV under $15k
Might be worth asking those two mechanics for recommendations :)
15/10/2019 - 15:00
andresampras replied to  kapone on Looking to Buy Secondhand SUV under $15k
I think initial purchase price is also an issue with subaru outback/forester, unless you're willing to look at cars that already have...
15/10/2019 - 14:52
andresampras replied to  scubacoles on Looking to Buy Secondhand SUV under $15k
Nothing against the Territory (no experience with them), but I'm thinking keeping the fuel tank filled on that big engine might be an issue...
15/10/2019 - 14:20
andresampras commented on Looking to Buy Secondhand SUV under $15k
I had started researching something similar for my dad a year ago - I was close to recommending the Mitsubishi Outlander before dad pulled...
15/10/2019 - 13:42
andresampras replied to  cheapoguy on 50 Pairs 10 Tiers Portable Shoe Rack Colours Black/Grey/Brown $25 Shipped @ After7
Wish my MS Paint skills were that good. They've even got the leftover hot dogs in the side pockets, what a great concept! Can't be stuffed...
14/10/2019 - 15:56
andresampras replied to  OzBestDeal on 50 Pairs 10 Tiers Portable Shoe Rack Colours Black/Grey/Brown $25 Shipped @ After7
Tall furniture should always be 'leaning into' the wall, and secured somehow at the top. I use those interlocking 3M picture hanging strips.
14/10/2019 - 14:22
andresampras replied to  SanAndreas23 on 50 Pairs 10 Tiers Portable Shoe Rack Colours Black/Grey/Brown $25 Shipped @ After7
It won't look as good, IMO. It's a metal rack with plastic connectors, covered by a polyester outer shroud with roll-up front access. The...
14/10/2019 - 14:16
andresampras replied to  SonOfATightASS on Fisher & Paykel: WH7560J3 7.5kg Front Load Washer $476 | WH8560P2 8.5kg $718.40 C&C or + Delivery @ The Good Guys eBay
Just for the record, I've had the 8.5kg version of this for a few years now. Was very happy with it at the start - very quiest and stable,...
11/10/2019 - 15:37
andresampras replied to  dynaflow on [VIC] Sony WH-1000XM3 $279 @ Lulu Gifts Accessories Brand Smart Nunawading
assuming you've lied, that's really not cool, dynaflow... underhanded tricks undermine the ozb community
11/09/2019 - 15:53
andresampras replied to  chookymcchook on [Back-Order] Philips Hue White Ambiance Smart Bulb Starter Kit - Edison Screw E27 $59 (Was $129) Delivered @ Amazon AU
So I've got a resolution on this, although it doesn't make sense to me - maybe someone can expalin to me why they do it this way. Instead...
28/08/2019 - 13:16
andresampras commented on [Back-Order] Philips Hue White Ambiance Smart Bulb Starter Kit - Edison Screw E27 $59 (Was $129) Delivered @ Amazon AU
Dammit! I just received mine yesterday. Amazon refuses to give ,e a refund on the difference. Prime member here.
28/08/2019 - 10:40
andresampras replied to  SJ50 on [eBay Plus] $79 Samsung T5 1TB External SSD (100 Every Hour from 10am-4pm) @ Bing Lee eBay (Excludes Regional WA)
Thanks SJ50, this worked a charm. Now I feel equipped for future click frenzies :)
08/08/2019 - 15:11
andresampras commented on [eBay Plus] Bose QuietComfort 35 II Headphones Silver $305.15, Black $313.65 Delivered @ Microsoft eBay
Anyone have any idea when the QC35II will be superseded? And for that matter, when will the Sony WH-1000XM3 be replaced.
25/07/2019 - 16:38
andresampras commented on Bauhn Noise Cancelling Headphones $39.99 @ ALDI
Assuming these are wired, not Bluetooth?
18/06/2019 - 22:03
andresampras replied to  dat deal tho on Bluedio Hi Bluetooth 5.0 TWS Earphones US$15.35/A$22.17, Xiaomi Mi Band 4 Global Version US$42.57/A$61.5 Shipped+More @ GearVita
did you find these particular earphones? I could only see something called the Bluedio T-Elf, which is not these
13/06/2019 - 19:21
andresampras commented on 10% off Catch, Country Road, Spa Finder & The Restaurant Choice Gift Cards @ Australia Post
# Gift Card Terms & Conditions 1. These terms and conditions apply to all Gift Cards issued by Catchoftheday.com.au Pty Ltd ABN 22 149 779...
28/04/2019 - 19:09
andresampras replied to  bamzero on Xiaomi 10000mAh Power Bank 2 USD$13.79 (~AU$18.27), Xiaomi 3.1A Bluetooth Dual Car Charger USD$7.40 (~AU$9.8) Delivered @ YOSHOP
Thanks bamzero I've also checked a few youtube vids, they seem to show the same thing (for example:...
15/02/2017 - 14:47
andresampras commented on Xiaomi 10000mAh Power Bank 2 USD$13.79 (~AU$18.27), Xiaomi 3.1A Bluetooth Dual Car Charger USD$7.40 (~AU$9.8) Delivered @ YOSHOP
http://imgur.com/a/4GCtc ...and the box is not sealed...the round sticker has been cut, and they've stuck a bit of tape over it. OP/rawm,...
15/02/2017 - 10:33
andresampras commented on Xiaomi 10000mAh Power Bank 2 USD$13.79 (~AU$18.27), Xiaomi 3.1A Bluetooth Dual Car Charger USD$7.40 (~AU$9.8) Delivered @ YOSHOP
http://imgur.com/a/LDJuu this is the mi.com/verify site saying the number is real and hasn't been used before. But my spidey senses are...
15/02/2017 - 10:28
andresampras commented on Xiaomi 10000mAh Power Bank 2 USD$13.79 (~AU$18.27), Xiaomi 3.1A Bluetooth Dual Car Charger USD$7.40 (~AU$9.8) Delivered @ YOSHOP
Gday I just received mine. Haven't opened it up as yet, I'm a bit concerned the security label looks different from the images on google....
15/02/2017 - 10:04
andresampras joined OzBargain.
Welcome aboard!
15/02/2017 - 09:54