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YeemaiI on HIFIMAN Arya Stealth Magnet Version Headphones $857.65 Delivered @ HIFIMAN via Amazon AU

QK's look nice, admittedly haven't seen them before. My friends had often gone the NuPhy path Tried creams + zilents, and just didn't do it…

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YeemaiI on HIFIMAN Arya Stealth Magnet Version Headphones $857.65 Delivered @ HIFIMAN via Amazon AU

Nice, what are you looking at in the mech keyboards? I still find them interesting, just that I dont buy them anymore. A bit there I had a…

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YeemaiI on HIFIMAN Arya Stealth Magnet Version Headphones $857.65 Delivered @ HIFIMAN via Amazon AU

So true. Thankfully my ears hate IEM's, so I've just got Huawei Freebuds SE 2 for dirt cheap and stopped thinking about it. Also have had…

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YeemaiI on HIFIMAN Arya Stealth Magnet Version Headphones $857.65 Delivered @ HIFIMAN via Amazon AU

Honestly probably not, unless you prefer listening to equipment instead of music My cynical perspective of going down the rabbit hole of…

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crc32 on Beelink ME Mini 6-Slot Home Storage NAS Mini PC Intel Twin Lake N150 US$204 (~A$317) Delivered @ Beelink

Fair enough, I saw random stuff like TrueNAS and UnRaid, and just wondering if I need it I'll do some more research, but was curious if…

abowen commented on Beelink ME Mini 6-Slot Home Storage NAS Mini PC Intel Twin Lake N150 US$204 (~A$317) Delivered @ Beelink
Thankyou, ordered I want to run Jellyfin + 3-4 x 2TB drives What's the recommended starting point? I've got small experience with Linux and…

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heef on Lian Li DAN-A3 Black Wooden 26L mATX Case $99 + Delivery @ PLE / Black (No Wood) $99 Delivered to Metro (VIC C&C) @ PC Case Gear

Yeah agreed. I don't have the time / patience for building PC's anymore, so I paid PCCG for mine Otherwise Jonsbo's Z20 with a handle would…

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heef on Lian Li DAN-A3 Black Wooden 26L mATX Case $99 + Delivery @ PLE / Black (No Wood) $99 Delivered to Metro (VIC C&C) @ PC Case Gear

Yeah fair enough, there's lots of cool cases to check out - Jonsbo D32 https://www.jonsbo.com/en/products/D32PROBlack.html - Jonsbo D31 -…

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bamzero on Lian Li DAN-A3 Black Wooden 26L mATX Case $99 + Delivery @ PLE / Black (No Wood) $99 Delivered to Metro (VIC C&C) @ PC Case Gear

P182 series, how good were they Wooden version is the best version to get with it's better airflow intake Another one to look around for is…

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GregRust on Lian Li DAN-A3 Black Wooden 26L mATX Case $99 + Delivery @ PLE / Black (No Wood) $99 Delivered to Metro (VIC C&C) @ PC Case Gear

This is still a premium case, easily in the top 5 for 20-30L cases.

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jj8aus on Lian Li DAN-A3 Black Wooden 26L mATX Case $99 + Delivery @ PLE / Black (No Wood) $99 Delivered to Metro (VIC C&C) @ PC Case Gear

- AMD CPU is the only way to go - AMD GPU provide better bang for buck if don't care for AI generated frames (hint, I don't) There's heaps…

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Skinnerr on Lian Li DAN-A3 Black Wooden 26L mATX Case $99 + Delivery @ PLE / Black (No Wood) $99 Delivered to Metro (VIC C&C) @ PC Case Gear

Irrelevant here it's used for intake, not exhaust

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btobytoby1995 on Lian Li DAN-A3 Black Wooden 26L mATX Case $99 + Delivery @ PLE / Black (No Wood) $99 Delivered to Metro (VIC C&C) @ PC Case Gear

It's more sideways - Smaller? Better - 33L -> 26L - Air cooling? Worse - Water cooling? Same same with both fitting 360mm - Cable…

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Bruceflix on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

Good luck. Let us know your thoughts / if was worth the wait for you

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raybies on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

I use sold items on eBay as my primary indicator

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Kentrolla on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

Yeah fair enough. After having mine for few weeks now, I'm thinking 3860x1600 would suit my 75% work, 25% gaming situation better. Would…

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Kentrolla on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

Understandable. If it matters, i'd have preferred the 39" for work more. 45" perfect for gaming though.

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Telios on Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 $6,499.99 (was $11,500), Fuel EXe 9.8 XT $8,499.99 (was $13,500) C&C Only @ Trek Bikes

Yeah fair enough I've got a 250w bafang conversion on my cargo bike, and it feels like I'm putting 75% of the effort in when going up…

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Pelicannn on Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 $6,499.99 (was $11,500), Fuel EXe 9.8 XT $8,499.99 (was $13,500) C&C Only @ Trek Bikes

That's crazy. Even when their S-Works Tarmac hit $20k I choked. No battery, no motor. More fat on them, the more opportunity for others.…

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Pelicannn on Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 $6,499.99 (was $11,500), Fuel EXe 9.8 XT $8,499.99 (was $13,500) C&C Only @ Trek Bikes

Yep, agreed now I'm comparing them That Amflow is crazy good. Twice torque, 3x power, and same weight as this Trek.

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Dollar Dreamer on Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 $6,499.99 (was $11,500), Fuel EXe 9.8 XT $8,499.99 (was $13,500) C&C Only @ Trek Bikes

This is more you got into the house market early thanks to bank of mum and dad, and now you've got a house + rental property mostly paid…

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OfTheOverflow on Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 $6,499.99 (was $11,500), Fuel EXe 9.8 XT $8,499.99 (was $13,500) C&C Only @ Trek Bikes

Yeh, was lucky. Was pretty rusty and worn from being left outside I like that it's worn, less chance someone will nick it However I did put…

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tsbedi on Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 $6,499.99 (was $11,500), Fuel EXe 9.8 XT $8,499.99 (was $13,500) C&C Only @ Trek Bikes

I've thought about it and weight is key factor for me 100kg for typical dirt bike vs <20kg for these Also a lot more MTB'ing tracks vs dirt…

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Herbs on Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 $6,499.99 (was $11,500), Fuel EXe 9.8 XT $8,499.99 (was $13,500) C&C Only @ Trek Bikes

Comparing new vs second hand isn't fair I picked up my 6yo cargo ebike for $600 when it was $6k new, then spent another $400 refreshing it

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Pelicannn on Trek Fuel EXe 9.7 $6,499.99 (was $11,500), Fuel EXe 9.8 XT $8,499.99 (was $13,500) C&C Only @ Trek Bikes

RRP or sale price though? https://www.giant-bicycles.com/au/trance-x-advanced-e-elite…

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tjhogwash on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

Yeah, I got message from DHL saying it had shipped, then delivered afternoon next day (Newcastle)

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patc on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

Yes it does

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Bruceflix on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

Yes. I got mine on the 9th. Had ordered on the second day of preorder. Read the other people that ordered on the last day got theirs even…

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CallumS on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

Did you store cashrewards code or get the cash for it? They're rejecting my claim saying my code was invalid

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patc on [Pre Order] LG UltraGear 45" OLED Dual-Mode 5K×2K Gaming Monitor - $2,624.25 Delivered @ LG

Did you store cashrewards code or get the cash for it? They're rejecting my claim saying the 5% preorder code was invalid
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