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Member Since 18/03/2008
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Location Coffs Harbour, NSW

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Yup, and I use it all the time! Is fantastic quality - way better than most of the other sets I've paid a decent amount for.
26/04/2024 - 12:47
@taddros Good on you for pushing back on the warranty process....takes a lot of neglect to really block an airfilter, good practice is to…
22/04/2024 - 14:33
Absolutely no way any answer can be given on this until the OP specifies his risk appetite & investment period. Until then keep in the HISA…
19/04/2024 - 14:03
> However, I have grown weary of the associated petrol fumes, engine oil requirements, and the necessity for filter, engine oil, spark…
19/04/2024 - 14:01
I live rural - have unformed road to our place, part we maintain ourselves as we exclusively use - another portion back to the main road is…
18/04/2024 - 17:08
> The last mower was a Victa which only lasted 10 months before the engine blew up and there is no replacement offered If factory warranty…
18/04/2024 - 16:59
I'm back with UB even before that - seems odd, as I cannot imagine every bank in Australia is doing this due to the 'new rule changes'? So…
12/04/2024 - 14:32
Amazing price on these! I've seen similar selling for 10-15x more. Grabbed one for our bushfire emergency box - I have my jacket from RFS…
12/04/2024 - 14:15
As an ex-RFS member, folks who live in bushfire areas could make smart buys of these for adding to their gear to wear when fighting a…
12/04/2024 - 11:38
Is curious that Ubank is doing this whole ID thing on existing accounts - as when the account was originally opened you had to provide the…
12/04/2024 - 08:23
Agree, Canada is very similar to Australian in a bunch of ways e.g their domestic share market is heavily concentrated in a few sectors.…
07/04/2024 - 09:59
They're similar - but not the same. e.g Betashares don't engage in 'security lending' which Vanguard does to generate extra returns, VAS is…
07/04/2024 - 09:52
Generally true barring some rare circumstances. But there's little good shovelling more $$$ into your super if you've a crappy super fund…
07/04/2024 - 09:50
Financial planners have their time & place for SOME folks situations - I do not believe the OP needs nor wants one - honestly the OP seems…
07/04/2024 - 09:44
OP, I can concur that info overload is a challenge - thats why I'd say don't try and do the perfect thing, rather just something thats…
05/04/2024 - 10:39
Prepare to be forcefed/railroaded onto some DUD plans - only 3 offered for my area and all were ~20% more expensive than my current one…
04/04/2024 - 16:10
Front page news today, 3yr old kid nearly killed after hit by a teenager hooning on footpath on a high powered ebike. Am sure most users…
04/04/2024 - 14:49
In response to the questions posed: 1. If you feel your taxable income for the assessable period will be less than normal, there is a…
04/04/2024 - 12:28
I've had a pair of these for around 18mths. Have been excellent in all regards. used for podcasts, not sure I could justify spending more…
01/04/2024 - 16:06
If you check your logbook you will likely find that the blanket factory recommendation of 5w-30 is superceded by the temperature location…
30/03/2024 - 13:09
Absolute landfill ebike. 40kg is preposterously heavy! Just wait for the ACA story of some twit who rides on the footpath and skittles some…
28/03/2024 - 10:09
+1 - yes, once you're in an area where you know you have no cellular connection you're well advised to kick your phone over into…
26/03/2024 - 14:45
> Few people here like the feature of downloading maps I assuem you mean 'a few people' - meaning there is interest in using downloaded…
26/03/2024 - 09:16
To be fair is pretty standard type stuff for a free app. As the saying goes, if you're not paying for the product then YOU are the product.…
26/03/2024 - 09:12
Happy to assist. The maps are on it (Mapy) are quite good - have most trails in our region, not quite as good as some the superb maps that…
25/03/2024 - 14:38
Reasonably serious hiker myself - FWIW a couple of the very formidable hikers in our group use Mapy.cz as their goto app. Euro based but…
25/03/2024 - 12:15
Much thanks for a great deal - needed some of these to deal with bites gotten when bushwalking. Despite repellent, gaitors etc etc ended up…
22/03/2024 - 12:03
FWIW not that hard to DIY - very basic equipment needed, main thing is decent weather for 3-5 days (low humidity). Just did my first ever…
17/03/2024 - 14:02
I am not a user of Ryobi's platform but I am certain the battery &/or charger indicates when it is fully charged - to me this is a bit of a…
15/03/2024 - 17:56
Yeah, 100% tehcnically they make the bathroom warmer - but is this noticeable warmer and if so is it acceptably warmer? Impossible to say…
15/03/2024 - 14:37
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