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curtturtle commented on Warranty Refused: Faulty Battery for Lawn Mower after 10 Month of Use
Next time go with Ryobi or a similar brand. When something goes wrong you take it back to Bunnings and the team there will just refund you.
07/10/2019 - 08:15
curtturtle commented on Warranty Refused: Faulty Battery for Lawn Mower after 10 Month of Use
A manufacturer can say what they want in warranty terms. Doesn't make it legal or acceptable. I would contact NSW fair trade and then just...
07/10/2019 - 08:13
curtturtle commented on 550CCA Car Battery $99, Car Battery Charger $29.99 @ ALDI
Probably not going to be enough CCAs for forbies. Just as a heads up.
05/10/2019 - 08:37
curtturtle commented on $25 off Selected Cartons/24 + Free Delivery @ Two Birds Brewing
Got some pales. Pity it doesn't work on the victims. Best beer going.
24/09/2019 - 21:39
curtturtle replied to  Spellbound on Kogan 32" Android TV Smart TV Chromecast 3 Bundle $289.99 + Delivery @ Kogan
I get "User Spellbound does not accept new conversations." I just contacted NSW Fair Trade through the complaint form on their website. I...
28/08/2019 - 09:41
curtturtle replied to  curtturtle on Kogan 32" Android TV Smart TV Chromecast 3 Bundle $289.99 + Delivery @ Kogan
It is a smart TV without being smart
28/08/2019 - 07:33
curtturtle replied to  Spellbound on Kogan 32" Android TV Smart TV Chromecast 3 Bundle $289.99 + Delivery @ Kogan
Nope. You can't sideload apps to it. The netflix app just says incompatible when launched. There is no way around it. Took me 4+ weeks with...
28/08/2019 - 07:32
curtturtle commented on Kogan 32" Android TV Smart TV Chromecast 3 Bundle $289.99 + Delivery @ Kogan
https://www.productreview.com.au/listings/kogan-40-led-tv-full-hd-kaled40qf7000ska-40
27/08/2019 - 14:39
curtturtle replied to  britta on Kogan 32" Android TV Smart TV Chromecast 3 Bundle $289.99 + Delivery @ Kogan
Because Kogan didn't re-up their licence of android. So it can't run netflix or 100s of other apps. So to get around the ACCC going after...
27/08/2019 - 14:36
curtturtle commented on Kogan 32" Android TV Smart TV Chromecast 3 Bundle $289.99 + Delivery @ Kogan
It is pure garbage. It only has a couple of apps that work. They have not renewed their android license. So you have to use the chromecast...
27/08/2019 - 14:35
curtturtle replied to  RangaWal on Ryobi One+ 18V Chainsaw Skin - $113.40 (Expired), Arlec 2200W Wi-Fi Wall Panel Heater - $50 @ Bunnings Warehouse
How does the brushless compare on use time over the old one. I am thinking brushless to get more out of my batteries.
25/08/2019 - 18:19
curtturtle commented on 1/2 Price Xstreem Flashlight Focus $13 @ Woolworths
I have had a few from this brand. Absolute garbage. Half the LEDs don't work. They break the second you need to change the batteries. Not...
07/08/2019 - 11:50
curtturtle replied to  aragornelessar on Free Delivery over $39 (Was $49) for Non-Prime Members @ Amazon AU
Ohhhh! That makes sense. Yes I have prime.
03/08/2019 - 13:46
curtturtle commented on Free Delivery over $39 (Was $49) for Non-Prime Members @ Amazon AU
I don't understand this. I buy crap all the time off amazon prime way under the minimum and still get free shipping. This week I ordered a...
02/08/2019 - 17:01
curtturtle replied to  LuckyLee8 on Win a Trip to Italy & Mediterranean Cruise for 2 Worth $12,499 from TripADeal Pty Ltd
Yeah my phone shows these guys as known scammers when they call.
24/07/2019 - 15:10
curtturtle commented on Win a Trip to Italy & Mediterranean Cruise for 2 Worth $12,499 from TripADeal Pty Ltd
This put me on a marketing list to be called multiple times a week. Heads up
24/07/2019 - 12:34
curtturtle replied to  metaphex on Kogan IPX5 Water Resistant True Wireless Earbuds with Charging Case - $55 + Delivery @ Kogan
I have had a good run with the sound peats I got for the Mrs. Plus anything is better than Kogan
23/07/2019 - 07:53
curtturtle replied to  dehamsta on AKG Y50BT Wireless on-Ear Headphones Black $129 @ Harvey Norman
awesome cheers
22/07/2019 - 13:02
curtturtle commented on AKG Y50BT Wireless on-Ear Headphones Black $129 @ Harvey Norman
They look nice and the specs seem ok. But my concern, as someone who wears through headphones like socks, I worry about the arm strength on...
22/07/2019 - 11:54
curtturtle replied to  HighAndDry on Are Kogan Reps Guerrilla Marketing on OzBargain
My issue has been with their post-sales support... or lack there of. And making false representations of their products capabilities....
22/07/2019 - 11:51
curtturtle replied to  curtturtle on Are Kogan Reps Guerrilla Marketing on OzBargain
And I hope if Ruslan using OzB he takes note that people are not happy with how poorly the CS is with Kogan. Only having an email option is...
22/07/2019 - 11:12
curtturtle replied to  neil on Are Kogan Reps Guerrilla Marketing on OzBargain
Oh jeez no, I was not assuming/accusing that all new accounts that post a kogan deal are a sock puppets. I just thought it is interesting...
22/07/2019 - 11:08
curtturtle replied to  phunkydude on Are Kogan Reps Guerrilla Marketing on OzBargain
The original post is usually by a new account, followed by 10 long time ozbargainers poo-pooing the deal. So hopefully people recognise...
22/07/2019 - 09:38
curtturtle replied to  iforgotmysocks on Are Kogan Reps Guerrilla Marketing on OzBargain
Yeah they eat bananas like normal gorillas but die unexpectantly in the first 2 weeks and you don't get any veterinary help.
22/07/2019 - 09:36
curtturtle replied to  Clear on Are Kogan Reps Guerrilla Marketing on OzBargain
I didn't know there was a report ability until now. So going forward I will.
22/07/2019 - 09:35
curtturtle replied to  iwearpants on [NSW] Black & Decker 18V Li-Ion 1A Battery Charger $39.99 C&C @ Stratco (Selected Stores)
Oh I am a fatmax user and would love to know how to hack my batteries to work with B&D. Is there a site on how to do it?
22/07/2019 - 07:42
curtturtle posted a forum topic Are Kogan Reps Guerrilla Marketing on OzBargain
Recently I have noticed that >50% of the time when a "deal" from Kogan is posted in the electronic section it is by someone with an L plate...
22/07/2019 - 07:39
curtturtle replied to  p3nf0ld on Where Do I Stand with a Refund from The Mechanic?
It is a diesel 05 hilux with 200,000km on the clock. Which sounds like a lot but 200 thou ober 15 years on a diesel is not much. I service...
13/07/2019 - 09:33
curtturtle replied to  T1OOO on Where Do I Stand with a Refund from The Mechanic?
Yup and no refund. It was worth seeing what people thought though.
13/07/2019 - 09:33
curtturtle replied to  darkage on Where Do I Stand with a Refund from The Mechanic?
Yeah no more money is going out to them. Got the car home. Now need to find a good mechanic to check and replace whatevers happened. It is...
13/07/2019 - 09:32