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Location Melbourne, VIC

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andyfc replied to Vote for Pedro on RBA Raises Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points
Sorry meant second hand market.
03/05/2022 - 20:09
andyfc commented on RBA Raises Interest Rates by 25 Basis Points
I'll be interested to see if discretionary things like sports cars and 4wds start dropping in price as interest rates rise and people want...
03/05/2022 - 19:13
andyfc replied to Stahh on ANZ Black/Platinum/Travel Adventures Credit Card: Complimentary International & Domestic Travel Insurance (Now with COVID Cover)
It does, and looks like good cover from memory, except you need to book flights with it. ANZ is only $250 and applies to many things.
02/05/2022 - 08:39
andyfc replied to djones145 on Reasonable to Ask for a Partial Refund to Cover Repairs for Honda Accord Purchased off Facebook Marketplace?
How on earth is this a lemon? It literally sounds like 90% of the cars on the road if a over eager mechanic looked them. Completely normal,...
29/03/2022 - 10:04
andyfc replied to Gavman on 30% off All Kumho Tyres @ Mycar Tyre & Auto
Chadstone - manager /owner there is a super nice guy. Haven't dealt with them much (just some roadworthy certs) but have been impressed...
21/03/2022 - 12:38
andyfc replied to jazzza on CommBank Low Fee Gold Credit Card: $300 Cashback with $1500 Spend within 90 Days, $0 1st Year Fee (Save $89), New Cardholder
Re-read my comment. Commonwealth complimentary travel insurance EXCLUDES covid. Therefore, any commentary on this international travel...
08/03/2022 - 21:14
andyfc replied to bk1973 on CommBank Low Fee Gold Credit Card: $300 Cashback with $1500 Spend within 90 Days, $0 1st Year Fee (Save $89), New Cardholder
No covid cover makes this complimentary travel insurance useless at the moment.
08/03/2022 - 18:05
andyfc replied to Qazxswec on Possible $3000 Bill After Son Pushed Fire Alarm Button
In Victoria, there is nothing in the Building Act, Building Regulations or other legislation that requires buildings to be retrospectively...
12/02/2022 - 13:51
andyfc replied to jeeg on Possible $3000 Bill After Son Pushed Fire Alarm Button
The new MCPs Ive seen installed don't have glass. You push the plastic panel and it activates the switch. Also fire systems don't need to...
10/02/2022 - 22:07
andyfc replied to Serapis on Jetstar Overseas: O/W Bali from $105, Japan $200, Thailand $158, Fiji $165, Hawaii $196, RETURN Fiji $346 @ BTF
Basically all the major travel insurance brands cover covid medical and cancellations now. So this comment is somewhat incorrect*....
08/02/2022 - 22:59
andyfc commented on 10-20% off All Gift Cards (Pay with Qantas Points) + Delivery for Physical Cards @ QANTAS Store
Am I correct in my math in that a Wish gift card (on special) makes the value of a Qantas point 0.53 cents?
27/01/2022 - 14:15
andyfc replied to xyron on Scoot to London, UK from MEL $399, SYD $405, PER $405, ADL $504, BNE / GC / HBA $511 and More [Jan-Jun] @ Beat That Flight
Not really specific. Basically every travel insurance company now covers this. Excess is ~$250 (no change). Certainly not for everyone but...
16/01/2022 - 21:16
andyfc replied to xyron on Scoot to London, UK from MEL $399, SYD $405, PER $405, ADL $504, BNE / GC / HBA $511 and More [Jan-Jun] @ Beat That Flight
This is what travel insurance is for? Plenty would cover that, and most isolation is 5-7 days now. Not a huge deal at all if you are...
16/01/2022 - 17:46
andyfc replied to legs on Sony CyberShot RX100 VI Compact Digital Camera $849.15 ($799.15 after $50 Cashback via Redemption) Delivered @ Amazon AU
No worries. Just add my specific comments: Books very nice Website easy to use Print quality is adequate/good but not amazing. We only got...
02/01/2022 - 18:48
andyfc replied to legs on Sony CyberShot RX100 VI Compact Digital Camera $849.15 ($799.15 after $50 Cashback via Redemption) Delivered @ Amazon AU
I've been relatively happy with Milk Books. Got two albums done with them, coincidentally filled with holiday pictures taken with a trusty...
02/01/2022 - 10:56
andyfc replied to p1 ama on What Cars Do You Think Will Hold or Increase Their Value?
Your whole last sentence describes most hot hatches (FiST, FoST, RS, Megane RS etc.). These cars are not fast. They're built for handling...
30/12/2021 - 13:00
andyfc replied to mytony2004 on Telstra Day: $500 off Samsung Galaxy S21, $200 off Samsung Galaxy A52s, $100 off Google Pixel 6 + More @ Telstra
This (profanity) happened to me! Arghhhh, I should have listened.
21/12/2021 - 16:15
andyfc replied to magic8ballgag on Google Pixel 6 128GB $999 Outright or Repay with 12/24/36 Months Mobile Plan (Redeem Bonus Fitbit Sense (RRP $449)) @ Telstra
No where near the camera quality though, which is often very high on phone shoppers priority. Otherwise agree.
01/12/2021 - 11:49
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29/11/2021 - 18:27
andyfc commented on HUAWEI Watch GT 2 Brown + Additional Strap $169 Delivered @ Amazon AU
To the OP Huawei rep - what's the deal with watch GT3? Would love to buy, but doesn't look like it's been brought to Australia?
29/11/2021 - 18:27
andyfc replied to idonotknowwhy on Xiaomi Mi Band 6 Fitness Tracker (Global Version) US$31.25 (~A$42.58) Delivered @ Banggood
Don't know actually. I don't like the idea of wearing a fitness tracker and probably going to get a Garmin watch, so I gave up looking at...
12/11/2021 - 13:37
andyfc replied to drillvoice on Xiaomi Mi Band 6 Fitness Tracker (Global Version) US$31.25 (~A$42.58) Delivered @ Banggood
Just search 'quantified scientist' on YouTube. He reviews accuracy of many wearables.
11/11/2021 - 22:19
andyfc replied to jv on Xiaomi Mi Band 6 Fitness Tracker (Global Version) US$31.25 (~A$42.58) Delivered @ Banggood
Oh yep, good call. That's a nifty feature.
11/11/2021 - 18:16
andyfc commented on Xiaomi Mi Band 6 Fitness Tracker (Global Version) US$31.25 (~A$42.58) Delivered @ Banggood
Was interested in these but then watching 'the quantified scientist' on YouTube showed me how poor the accuracy is of the health tracking....
11/11/2021 - 17:15
andyfc replied to wippy on Xiaomi Mi Band 6 Fitness Tracker (Global Version) US$31.25 (~A$44.27) Delivered @ Banggood
How's the accuracy of distance tracking? I want to run with it but don't want to carry my phone for GPS. Am I better off getting something...
09/10/2021 - 13:54
andyfc replied to EarlyBird on Fiji with Jetstar, Virgin or Qantas from BNE $264, from MEL $290, from SYD $219 [Christmas Onwards] @ Beat That Flight
I was going to argue that Singapore has a mere 25 or so people in ICU with cases at 1000 a day, with about 1500 spare beds. As well as that...
26/09/2021 - 12:33
andyfc replied to invader992 on Dyson Omni-Glide Stick Vacuum 368687-01 $399 (Was $599) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Bing Lee
Apparently Kmart bagless one for 95 is actually really good. https://www.kmart.com.au/product/2400w-bagless-vacuum/2493330 Good price,...
28/08/2021 - 09:14
andyfc replied to Buffet Squirrel on Google Pixel 4 Black 64GB $499 + Delivery @ Harvey Norman
Can't comment on XR but my pixel 4 had been my favourite phone yet. Buttery smooth since day one. Had since launch, so almost 2 years. i...
06/08/2021 - 22:29
andyfc replied to DarkOz on Bridgestone Potenza Adrenalin RE003 Tyres: Buy 3 Get 1 Free @ Bridgestone
PS4 and Re003 aren't competing against each other. RE003 is a budget performance tyre, whereas PS4 is an Ultra High Performance Tyre,...
30/05/2021 - 18:57