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Location Toowoomba, QLD

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ColonialBoy commented on Alba Workmans Quartz Watches from $69 Delivered @ Watch Depot
I don't think you will find a Seiko sub-brand any cheaper.
25/07/2024 - 16:00
ColonialBoy replied to MA87033 on Alienware AW3225QF 32" 4K 240Hz Curved QD-OLED Gaming Monitor $1208 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Normal ones are crap but this model has excellent speakers. Its curved so there is extra space.
25/07/2024 - 07:31
ColonialBoy replied to maverickjohn on Alienware AW3225QF 32" 4K 240Hz Curved QD-OLED Gaming Monitor $1208 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
I have a Dell S3221QS 32 inch curved non-gaming monitor. It has "premium sound" speakers which are very good, I can't imagine buying a…
24/07/2024 - 23:11
ColonialBoy replied to Fergy1987 on American Express Platinum Charge Card - 275,000 Bonus MR Points ($5,000 Spend in 3 Months, $1,450 Annual Fee) @ American Express
You get your money back in flights. Its you don't fly often then forget about it.
23/07/2024 - 14:50
ColonialBoy commented on [Prime] Zebra Pen M/F 701 Stainless Steel Mechanical Pencil and Ballpoint Pen Set $17.75 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
Got one. This Amazon sale is costing me a fortune!
21/07/2024 - 23:05
ColonialBoy commented on [Prime] Amazon Basics 4-Piece Packing Travel Organizer Cubes Set - Slim $12.90 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Also a bigger version https://www.amazon.com.au/Amazon-Basics-Packing-Travel-Organizer/dp/B014VBGUCA/ Kmart has something similar (which I…
20/07/2024 - 12:05
ColonialBoy commented on [Prime] PILOT Varsity Pre-Filled Fountain Pens, Medium Point SS Nib, Black Ink, 12-Pack $26.87 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
Favored by King Charles III. https://preview.redd.it/ng540lsbzzm91.jpg?width=1024&auto=webp&s=059ad57c92f7814ae4ddddf4b9a78e6ceded1e73
20/07/2024 - 09:12
ColonialBoy replied to overthinking on TP-Link Archer AX10 AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 Router $67 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.11ac-2013 You can expect better than 125Mbps with Wifi 4 from 2009. You [should get…
19/07/2024 - 08:51
ColonialBoy replied to WowBargain on TP-Link Archer AX10 AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 Router $67 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
125Mbps is not good. I get 250Mbps for backup with my Raspberry Pi 5 "NAS", $40 Orange Pi Zero2 client, and 10yo NBN modem as a…
18/07/2024 - 23:11
ColonialBoy commented on 15 Prime Day Deals + Caran d'Ache Ecridor Retro Platinum/Palladium-Coated Ballpoint Pen $124.97 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
I bought some Pelikans. The $15 and $150 look the same so guess which I bought.
18/07/2024 - 22:43
ColonialBoy replied to PainToad on [Prime] Seiko 12 Inch Business Wall Clock (Black Only) $28.65 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
Its silent. The second hand rotates continuously & does not make a ticking sound.
18/07/2024 - 14:48
ColonialBoy replied to asif00013 on [Prime] Makita Screwdriver Bit (37 Pieces Set) $17.09 Delivered @ Amazon Germany via Amazon AU
You need a screwdriver handle like the following. My guess is they are 6mm: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005006359111860.html (I bought…
17/07/2024 - 21:01
ColonialBoy commented on Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX4 2-Channel DJ Controller $405 Delivered @ Amazon AU
My favourite Techno/Psytrance DJs al l use Pioneer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ju5Q67XU6c
16/07/2024 - 08:10
ColonialBoy replied to Sam7 on Kerastase Shampoo 1L Range from $122.55 Delivered @ On Trend Beauty via Big W Market
Oh yeah, liked that one. Ever tried "Original Source Mint & Tea Tree Shower Gel"? That tingles in places you don't want!
15/07/2024 - 21:00
ColonialBoy replied to Ozjoey on George Foreman Fit Grill Medium $19 ($17.10 with EDR) (Was $79) + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store/Free with $65+ Order) @ BIG W
George Foreman is well known to us boomers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAi3rGxgx4c
15/07/2024 - 14:41
ColonialBoy commented on Samsung Pro Ultimate 512GB microSD Card & Adapter $80.15 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
I use this for a backup server my little Orange Pi. I use CIFS & Rsync so speed is important.
13/07/2024 - 22:37
ColonialBoy replied to AustriaBargain on Casio A158WA-1 Unisex Watch with Stainless Steel Band $34 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Monster Trading Amazon AU
It competes with the $20 watches you see a BigW and KMart, except it works.
29/06/2024 - 21:17
ColonialBoy replied to AircraftFreight on Samsung 990 PRO PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe 2TB $215.30 Delivered @ Samsung Education Store
Friendlyelec have cheap minipc/motherboard CM3588 that takes 4. Make your own media server.…
25/06/2024 - 12:25
ColonialBoy replied to Cain0z on Ryobi ONE+ 18V Twin 5Ah Starter Kit (2 Batteries & Dual Port Charger) $239 Delivered ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ OnePass) @ Bunnings
My 18V Ozito angle grinder is too slow to cut anything, and my Ozito drill died after 5 mins. Did I make the right choice? I still have…
24/06/2024 - 13:17
ColonialBoy commented on Citizen Eco-Drive BL8160-58L Perpetual Calendar Sapphire Watch $397 Delivered ($20 off with Signup) @ Watch Depot
Great idea, though BL8160-07X does it more for me.
17/06/2024 - 11:08
ColonialBoy commented on [VIC] $12 Parmas with Chips | Every Tuesday until End of July | Garden State Diner
McDonalds can take a hike at this price.
12/06/2024 - 18:35
ColonialBoy replied to Jessie Ryder on [QLD] 200,000 $200 Voucher for Junior Sports. Children Aged 5-17. No Means/Income Test @ Qld Government
LNP said the will follow through with all Labor budget initiatives. However the LNP have not yet said if they will rescind ALP's mining…
08/06/2024 - 13:12
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08/06/2024 - 13:09
ColonialBoy commented on BKHD-N510X-NAS-I22X Intel Celeron N5105 Mini-ITX Motherboard 4x2.5Gb Ethernet US$108.02/ A$166.39 Delivered @ BKHD AliExpress
So how much would a cheap case & PSU be for one of these?
05/06/2024 - 19:49
ColonialBoy replied to samwyze on [Back Order] Uncle Tobys Oats Quick Varieties 10 x 350g Sachets $3.15 ($2.84 S&S) + Del ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Quick oats are not a problem. All the products listed have about 20% added sugar, that's the problem.
01/06/2024 - 20:41
ColonialBoy replied to u u on Wera 2022 Advent Calendar $55.62 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Yeah the bits click in but its a struggle.
01/06/2024 - 19:36
ColonialBoy replied to CunningRunt on GL.iNet Opal $52.42, Slate Plus $84.49, Beryl AX $114.87 + Del ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ GL.iNet Amazon AU
If you are going on holiday with your laptop and various devices - it will allow you to connect the GL.iNet to the hotel wifi, then use…
01/06/2024 - 12:13
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