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Member Since 19/09/2009
Last Seen 07/03/2022
Location Perth

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cheapsk8 replied to Ausdave on Creality3D Ender 3 V2 3D Printer $295.96 ($288.56 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Floralivings eBay
I got a Prusa i3mk3 kit and it's been great. Over 10,000 hours of printing so far and pretty trouble-free. I've considered getting an Ender...
30/01/2022 - 21:53
cheapsk8 replied to ihbh on Daytek Wheelbarrow 48L $84 (Was $121.50), 70L $89 (Was $177) + Delivery @ Catch
I purchased one of these instead of a wheelbarrow and it's been pretty great so far. Can replace a movers dolly for a few tasks too.
20/01/2022 - 14:50
cheapsk8 replied to Jimothy Wongingtons on Ryderwear D-Mak II Black/Red $53.98 (Was $134.95) + $5.95 Shipping (Free Express Shipping for Orders above $120) @ Ryderwear
I always felt my back was better when I was lifting and I have more problems sitting around all the time with COVID lockdowns. Lifting...
14/01/2022 - 13:51
cheapsk8 commented on Olight Baton 3 1200 Lumens Compact LED Flashlight $59.47 Delivered @ olight_direct eBay
I'm not buying any torch unless it has Anduril. I'm so sick of random combos of modes that aren't fit for purpose and work differently on...
28/09/2021 - 23:48
cheapsk8 replied to studentl0an on Chin up Bar $3.50 in-Store @ Target
After a few years mine did start marking the wall above the frame. It also sits too low (or is a pain to store). I replaced it with [one...
22/03/2021 - 16:31
cheapsk8 commented on [Back Order] Corsair MM300 Anti-Fray Cloth Extended Mouse Pad $30.84 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Ali has 900x400x2mm for about $20 with a huge variety of printed designs....
16/02/2021 - 02:15
cheapsk8 commented on Reusable Whiteboard Stickers 8 Pack $23.16 (RRP $30.87) + Delivery ($0 Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Digitalhubforsmallbusiness Amazon AU
Like [this](https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001596048713.html) then? $6 for 6.
10/02/2021 - 14:12
cheapsk8 replied to AustriaBargain on Xiaomi Youpin Automatic Umbrella $14.50 + Delivery (Free w/ Kogan First) @ Kogan
Closing the umbrella canopy with the button doesn't retract the shaft. You have to load the system by pushing the handle back in manually.
09/02/2021 - 15:38
cheapsk8 replied to nmachine on [NSW] Hair Removal Starting From $20 @ Venulapis Beauty Salon (Sydney, Town Hall)
I would prefer solar heating to winter wookie!
22/11/2020 - 17:28
cheapsk8 replied to afoveht on Free Screening of Sacred Cow: The Case for (Better) Meat Documentary
The fix for this is fewer people.
19/11/2020 - 12:44
cheapsk8 replied to TrevorX on Free Screening of Sacred Cow: The Case for (Better) Meat Documentary
It must be easier to get funding from businesses that may benefit from your work, rather than companies your work vilifies.
19/11/2020 - 12:42
cheapsk8 commented on Estwing EWE24C 24oz Leather Grip Claw Hammer $82.50 Delivered @ Hose Factory eBay
[20oz much cheaper on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com.au/Estwing-E20C-Curved-Hammer-Leather/dp/B0000224VB)
25/08/2020 - 12:44
cheapsk8 replied to Black Hole on Quilton Gold 4 Ply Toilet Tissue 30 Pack $17.50 / $15.75 (Sub & Save) + Delivery ($0 with Prime / Sub & Save / $39+) @ Amazon AU
4ply is better value then: I'm quite comfortable using two squares of 4ply at a time. but I don't feel safe unless l use three of 3ply.
29/07/2020 - 12:01
cheapsk8 commented on [Backorder] Prism Synapse Dual-Line Parafoil Kite, 140 $64.64, 170 $88.94 + Delivery (Free w/Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Prism kites are fantastic. I have about seven of them.
05/05/2020 - 20:22
cheapsk8 replied to DisabledUser214631 on Xiaomi Smartmi Anti-Pollution Air Sport Face Mask US $7.09 / AU $10.57 Delivered @ Tomtop
For making things that people buy? You're applying the right rating to the wrong end of the supply chain.
18/03/2020 - 22:22
cheapsk8 replied to Blue Cat on Christmas Wrapping Paper - 15M Rolls for $1 @ Bunnings
It matters if the paper rips ever time you try to wrap something with sharp corners.
20/12/2019 - 00:21
cheapsk8 replied to chalky on VERVE Commercial Grade Weight Plate Tree $99 (Was $350) + Delivery @ Verve Fitness
I'm pretty sure the '7x 250mm Olympic' refers to the 7 pegs at 25cm in length for holding Olympic bar weights (each peg should hold 5...
06/11/2019 - 19:43
cheapsk8 commented on VERVE Commercial Grade Weight Plate Tree $99 (Was $350) + Delivery @ Verve Fitness
Are 20kg plates a standard diameter? Mine have handle holes and I don't know if they will fit on this if they are much bigger.
06/11/2019 - 18:37
cheapsk8 commented on 1 Year eBay Plus Membership $1 (Normally $49) @ eBay
Can you cancel an existing 3-month trial to become eligible or does the membership have to be expired?
10/10/2019 - 13:17
cheapsk8 commented on [Windows, Mac] Affinity Photo (Photoshop Alternative) $38.99 (Was $79.99) @ Serif
Or just use [Krita](https://krita.org/en/), which is free.
07/10/2019 - 22:47
cheapsk8 replied to jace88 on [XB1, XB360] Daytona USA $2.48 (Was $9.95) | Crazy Taxi $2.48 @ Microsoft AU
This was great like 20 years ago in the arcade. Is the Xbox version really worth playing?
29/09/2019 - 19:39
cheapsk8 replied to PlushToys on [XB1] Assassin's Creed Origins $5 @ Harvey Norman (in-Store Only)
Amazon cleared theirs yesterday for $15
04/09/2019 - 15:39
cheapsk8 commented on [XB1] Assassin's Creed Origins $5 @ Harvey Norman (in-Store Only)
It's a markdown for their 'games clearance' that just isn't advertised anywhere...
04/09/2019 - 15:38
cheapsk8 replied to trexous on Xiaomi Mijia Automatic Umbrella $13.24 USD (~ $19.84 AUD) Delivered @ AliExpress
It's not the original Xiaomi umbrella. It's [something...
23/08/2019 - 12:49
cheapsk8 replied to fwong on [eBay Plus] 15% off Eligible Items ($120 Min Spend, $200 Max Discount) @ eBay
I don't see the discount label on any Microsoft stuff (or I'd be all over an XB1). Big W was the only shop that had a decent price and is...
20/08/2019 - 23:52
cheapsk8 commented on Injinji Socks 20% off + Free Socks with Altra Running Shoes @ Winning Arena
Are Injinji any better than the $2-3 eBay/AliExpress equivalents?
08/08/2019 - 10:10
cheapsk8 commented on Knipex 8702250 10" Cobra Pliers - Comfort Grip $53.21 + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon US via Amazon AU
The Knipex 8701250 10-Inch Cobra Pliers are only [$42.65](https://www.amazon.com.au/gp/product/B000X4J2H0) (normal handle, not comfort...
21/07/2019 - 23:37
cheapsk8 replied to seamonkey on Baccarat Damashiro Emperor Hisa 9 Piece Knife Block, $299 (RRP $1399) @ House (Online Only)
Shun are usually very expensive. Just go to IKEA and get a Vardagen cook knife and a paring knife for a total of $30 (or 365+ for $40)....
21/07/2019 - 13:36