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Lawagetas replied to rooster7777 on Bosch 91-Piece V-Line Titanium Drill Bit & Screwdriver Bit Set $29.95 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
I'm not discussing about whether the product is 100% made at origin or not. What I'm saying that using the term "made in xxx" and "country…
21/11/2023 - 15:35
Lawagetas replied to Jebus on Bosch 91-Piece V-Line Titanium Drill Bit & Screwdriver Bit Set $29.95 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Those two brands are positioned to be better quality than Bosch's green range - so my guess would be yes, those are decent options. The…
21/11/2023 - 11:07
Lawagetas replied to Thinkswithelbow on Bosch 91-Piece V-Line Titanium Drill Bit & Screwdriver Bit Set $29.95 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Nothing near this pricepoint. I think everyone says that just to prepare you for how rubbish these actually are. The bits snap very easily.…
20/11/2023 - 23:46
Lawagetas replied to billadm on Bosch 91-Piece V-Line Titanium Drill Bit & Screwdriver Bit Set $29.95 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
But didn't you just make the same point I was making? That "made in xxx" and "Country of origin" are interchangeable?
20/11/2023 - 17:54
Lawagetas replied to billadm on Bosch 91-Piece V-Line Titanium Drill Bit & Screwdriver Bit Set $29.95 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Okay but this is Australia so wouldn't we use Australian terminology and definition especially when it comes to advertising?
20/11/2023 - 14:58
Lawagetas replied to billadm on Bosch 91-Piece V-Line Titanium Drill Bit & Screwdriver Bit Set $29.95 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
It's an incoterm So Country of origin *does* mean where it's manufactured. https://www.avw.com.au/images/techpapers/incoterms.pdf
20/11/2023 - 11:12
Lawagetas commented on Bosch 91-Piece V-Line Titanium Drill Bit & Screwdriver Bit Set $29.95 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
I bought one last time and they are stamped with made in china. Amazon often incorrectly lists the COO so i wouldn't trust it. They…
20/11/2023 - 11:09
Lawagetas commented on Am I Being Ripped off? Plumber Gouging Me
I reckon this is an honest price. Sunday callout + equipment use which needs to be amortised. Allow $75/hr + $75 callout + 2x loading for…
25/10/2023 - 12:34
Lawagetas replied to ilove on Samsung Air Purifier AX90 + Bonus Filter Set $569, C100/GB Filters Set $239 + Card Fee, Free Delivery @ Harris Technology
Sorry I'm not so sure. Neither I nor anyone near me smokes. I imagine it would work similar but tobacco smoke is so much more pervasive. I…
13/09/2023 - 12:35
Samsung Air Purifier AX90 + Bonus Filter Set $569, C100/GB Filters Set $239 + Card Fee, Free Delivery @ Harris Technology
Lawagetas posted a deal Samsung Air Purifier AX90 + Bonus Filter Set $569, C100/GB Filters Set $239 + Card Fee, Free Delivery @ Harris Technology
Credit/debit card fee applies. #Full list: >https://ht.com.au/product/list?search1=samsung+filter #Unit + 1 extra set of replacement…
13/09/2023 - 12:06
Lawagetas replied to hen dawg on [PC] F.E.A.R. Platinum $1.79 (was $15) @ GOG
*by a child
09/06/2023 - 13:00
Lawagetas commented on Gigabyte M32U 31.5" 4K UHD 144Hz 1ms 10-Bit IPS Gaming Monitor with KVM $999 + Delivery ($0 SYD C&C/ $20 off with mVIP) @ Mwave
Is anyone familiar or has researched the 10bit colour on this monitor? Is it 8bit +frc or true 10bit?
19/11/2022 - 10:10
Lawagetas replied to garetz on Is This Considered Reasonable Packaging When Shipping HDDs?
Yes! I've have never see HDDs packaged so poorly either. It seems doubly worse given how much dearer they are. I contacted them the moment…
13/04/2022 - 23:06
Lawagetas replied to Muzeeb on Is This Considered Reasonable Packaging When Shipping HDDs?
Not Amazon :(
13/04/2022 - 20:45
Lawagetas replied to scrimshaw on Is This Considered Reasonable Packaging When Shipping HDDs?
Cheers mate. that was my thought. That table is really good actually but I think it's just reinforced my concern. At 10cm drop, it's…
13/04/2022 - 20:45
Lawagetas replied to Untameable on Is This Considered Reasonable Packaging When Shipping HDDs?
Mwave in Sydney
13/04/2022 - 20:22
Lawagetas replied to spackbace on Is This Considered Reasonable Packaging When Shipping HDDs?
I already feel like crap, mate. Can you please stop making me feel more crap? haha
13/04/2022 - 20:15
Lawagetas posted a forum topic Is This Considered Reasonable Packaging When Shipping HDDs?
UPDATE- The retailer has agreed to exchange them for another set, with the replacements to be shipped in a protective sleeve. I think this…
13/04/2022 - 20:03
Lawagetas replied to eug on Herman Miller Aeron Price Increase 2022
The Aerons we get in Australia are all made in China
16/01/2022 - 15:09
Lawagetas commented on Buying a Circular Saw for Fairly Regular DIY
Hikoki used to be hitachi koki, the power tools division of hitachi that was partially owned (and managed) by koki. They're a premium…
18/12/2021 - 07:13
Lawagetas commented on Vet Bill for Cat - Is It Too High?
Same as what a lot of other people have mentioned already: This is not an unreasonable price. Is it a bit more expensive? Perhaps - but not…
05/09/2021 - 10:42
Lawagetas replied to AlexF on Valencia Tuscany Cinema Seats Row of 2 - $4,999.99 (Was $9,999.99) Delivered @ Valencia Theatre Seating
Yep - made in China. Despite advertised as being made with Italian leather, and using the Italian colours on their website; these are all…
31/08/2021 - 11:29
Lawagetas commented on What Car Do You Have?
ITT: OP sussing out who to rob next
14/08/2021 - 09:43
Lawagetas commented on Does OzBargain Have a Favourite Microwave?
I have a Samsung. There's a really simple feature they have that is actually quite handy. After the timer has run out, the plate will keep…
31/07/2021 - 23:03
Lawagetas commented on Being Ripped off by Wall-Mount Installation Team When Buying a TV from The Good Guys
Thanks for the heads up on this. I think that's convinced me to avoid Good Guys if they're offering such a predatory service. At that…
08/07/2021 - 17:48
Lawagetas replied to Bren20 on Should I Give Computer Password to Laptop Repair Guy?
Maybe the solution is just straight up tell OP's daughter: "I'm giving the repairman the password to your computer. Is that okay?" and let…
16/04/2021 - 19:27
Lawagetas commented on Should I Give Computer Password to Laptop Repair Guy?
I wouldn't. I would say: "fine, ship it back without testing. But if it still doesn't work, then I'm shipping it to you again (on my own…
16/04/2021 - 18:50
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