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Member Since 07/07/2018
Last Seen 15/09/2026
Location VIC

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Budginator replied to jizmo on GAC Aion UT EV $31,990 Driveway + Free 22-Kilowatt Wall Charger @ GAC
Yep, I never drive ours without turning off all of the ADAS software, except the speed recognition... if you turn that off, cruise control…
02/07/2026 - 16:05
Budginator replied to CheapandUsed on GAC Aion UT EV $31,990 Driveway + Free 22-Kilowatt Wall Charger @ GAC
Yep, only 15cm longer than a NCP130R Toyota Yaris :)
02/07/2026 - 15:59
Budginator replied to leftspeaker2000 on Aoostar WTR PRO 4 Bay NAS Ryzen 7 5825u $568.65 Delivered @ AOOSTAR Store Amazon AU
It did take some trial and error to get working for me in UnRAID, but I'm no expert either. I really do rate the WTR Pro, mine is loaded…
28/01/2026 - 16:41
Budginator replied to leftspeaker2000 on Aoostar WTR PRO 4 Bay NAS Ryzen 7 5825u $568.65 Delivered @ AOOSTAR Store Amazon AU
Yep, totally agree. I've only got my transcoder setup for a few Chromecast users who are still running older TV's. I tend to agree that the…
28/01/2026 - 16:23
Budginator replied to leftspeaker2000 on Aoostar WTR PRO 4 Bay NAS Ryzen 7 5825u $568.65 Delivered @ AOOSTAR Store Amazon AU
I see this comment often regarding Intel and transcoding, I totally disagree regarding this unit. My Aoostar WTR pro is running UnRAID with…
28/01/2026 - 15:59
Budginator commented on 20% off Beer & Free Shipping @ Hawke's Brewing
Thanks op, grabbed a slab of the Patio Pale. Trying to stick to independent, aussie owned beers/businesses, so this fits the bill :)
11/11/2025 - 14:39
Budginator replied to stopBeingMean on Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 8GB RAM/256GB Storage (12.7" 3K 144Hz, Widevine L1) - $424.15 Delivered @ Lenovo AU
Let us know if you reckon the quality is alright once they arrive
30/05/2025 - 18:38
Budginator replied to stopBeingMean on Lenovo Idea Tab Pro 8GB RAM/256GB Storage (12.7" 3K 144Hz, Widevine L1) - $424.15 Delivered @ Lenovo AU
Same Estimated shipping date for me... Was hoping it would ship sooner than this (ordered on the 21st)
26/05/2025 - 09:10
Budginator commented on [Refurb] Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 11e Gen 6 2-in-1 i5 8200Y 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 11 $169.15 ($159.2 eBay+) Delivered @ UN Tech eBay
Tossing up between one of these versus a tablet for a young kid on long haul flights and just general travelling. They seem quite tough,…
13/05/2025 - 16:29
Budginator replied to TheFreaK on nbn 25/10 $50.99/M, 50/20 $60.99/M, 100/20 $65.99/M, 100/40 $75.99/M, 250/25 $80.99/M for 6-Months (New Customers) @ Exetel
You will, just stand your ground when speaking to sales :) They wouldn't match 100/20 $65.99 for me, but did $70 p/mth for 12mths (no…
01/04/2025 - 14:52
Budginator replied to threeDspider on [PC] F.E.A.R. Platinum $3.09 (80% off) @ GOG.com
100%, it's an excellent game. Gfx aged, but the game play and horror vibes are still excellent:)
22/03/2025 - 14:45
Budginator replied to zan5hin on [Refurb] Western Digital WD 16TB Ultrastar DC HC550 SATA HDD $271.15 ($261.15 with Zip) Delivered @ Metrocom AU via Amazon
What was the condition/hours of the x5 units you bought? No issues?
20/03/2025 - 17:30
Budginator replied to crunchynuts on AOOSTAR WTR PRO 4 Bay NAS (Ryzen 7 5825U, 3x NVMe, 2x 2.5G LAN, HDMI/DP/USB-C) US$376.29 (~A$599.57) Del @ Aoostar AliExpress
Here are mine :) Running x4 SATA drives, 32GB RAM, two NVME SSDs. Using UnRAID, drives normal spun down as SSD cache is used the most.…
04/03/2025 - 15:11
Budginator replied to Clear on AOOSTAR WTR PRO 4 Bay NAS (Ryzen 7 5825U, 3x NVMe, 2x 2.5G LAN, HDMI/DP/USB-C) US$376.29 (~A$599.57) Del @ Aoostar AliExpress
Clear, can fit a 2280 SSD as per this users efforts, using a M.2 adapter key.…
30/01/2025 - 15:36
Budginator replied to Budginator on AOOSTAR WTR PRO 4 Bay NAS (Ryzen 7 5825U, 3x NVMe, 2x 2.5G LAN, HDMI/DP/USB-C) US$376.29 (~A$599.57) Del @ Aoostar AliExpress
Also, just found this on Reddit. This user has managed to carefully cut/shape the M.2 adaptor to fit a full length 2280 SSD in the 3rd M.2…
30/01/2025 - 15:34
Budginator commented on AOOSTAR WTR PRO 4 Bay NAS (Ryzen 7 5825U, 3x NVMe, 2x 2.5G LAN, HDMI/DP/USB-C) US$376.29 (~A$599.57) Del @ Aoostar AliExpress
I've been running one of these (Ryzen version) for a little while. Originally ran windows 11 for a few days to stress-test/benchmark the…
28/01/2025 - 15:20
Budginator commented on Bosch 18V BITURBO Brushless Blower + Bonus 8AH Battery and Charger by Redemption $265 Delivered @ Sydney Tools
Bunnings now dropped their price to match Sydney Tools - $265…
26/11/2024 - 14:03
Budginator replied to toeachbyeach on BOSGAME P2 Mini PC Intel i7-12700H 32GB RAM 512GB SSD $589.00 Delivered @ BOSGAME via Amazon AU
Specs say 10gbps on its USB-C port. Doesn't seem to have thunderbolt 3/4 support, which is what the razer eGPU box requires.
03/09/2024 - 14:48
Budginator replied to abetastic on 7-Eleven Fuel App Watch - Nationwide
This method works nicely for me as well. From VIC, locking WA prices. iPhone running iOS 16.7.2
05/06/2024 - 14:45
Budginator replied to Budginator on 7-Eleven Fuel App Watch - Nationwide
Just replying to myself, so hopefully others try this method... Worked again for me just now, locking WA (Malaga) in Vic. This time it…
21/05/2024 - 12:04
Budginator replied to sween64 on 7-Eleven Fuel App Watch - Nationwide
Yep, locked WA price from Vic. No VPN used
14/05/2024 - 18:24
Budginator commented on 7-Eleven Fuel App Watch - Nationwide
Was getting A01 errors a few days ago, would only lock using my home state when the below method has always worked previously. This morning…
14/05/2024 - 09:33
Budginator replied to surg3on on Gainward Phantom RTX 4090 24GB Graphics Card $2799 + Delivery @ TechFast
It's called SUV blindness
21/12/2022 - 15:47
Budginator commented on nbn 25/10 $49.95, 50/20 $53.95,100/20 $68.95/Month for 6 Months (New Customers Only) @ Exetel
If using exetel mobile, which is pretty good value.. you can also get further discounts with their 'slash my bill' promotion. We have two…
09/09/2022 - 11:23
Budginator commented on Unleaded Fuel: E10 $1.329/L, U91 $1.349/L, U95 $1.469/L, U98 $1.549/L @ 7-Eleven, Wantirna
Chopper landed x4 acc's ;) cheers!
13/07/2022 - 16:20
Budginator commented on [Prime] ASUS RT-AX86S Wi-Fi 6 Router $305.24 Delivered ($255.24 after $50 ASUS Cashback) @ Amazon AU
https://dongknows.com/asus-rt-ax86s-vs-rt-ax86u/
12/07/2022 - 17:44
Budginator replied to ppdogs on $4000 Cashback on Owner-Occupied or Investment Home Loan Refinances @ ANZ via Broker
From the document OP linked above... Fulfilment Action: Customers are only eligible for one ANZ home loan offer. For customers who meet…
08/07/2022 - 08:58
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