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skid replied to minty on How Big of a Difference Does a OLED Monitor Make?
It's purely adjusting the brightness value. 50% is still very bright. Although the brightness increases gradually from 51% to 100%, there…
21/04/2024 - 11:00
skid commented on ShopBack Transactions Keep Coming up as "Calculating"
Yes, saw it on recent ebay orders. Amazon order didn't track (how long does it take to track?)
16/04/2024 - 15:11
skid commented on Lawn Beetles and Grubs Killer
Sorry for the unuseful answer, but Richgro Lawn Beetles and Grub Killa (Granular) works well. Had an infestation and after one application,…
15/04/2024 - 21:38
skid replied to diguinBR on Spend Min. $210 over 31 Days at Coles for 5,000 Points, $300 for 10,000 Pts, $420 for 20,000 Pts @ Flybuys (Activation Required)
Yes, me too. For years now. No idea how I was put into the sinbin.
11/04/2024 - 14:33
skid replied to Repstar on 15% off Eligible Items, 17% off for eBay Plus Members (Max $300 Discount) @ eBay
To my surprise, this code tracked with the bonus 2% ($20 cap). Let's see if it'll get approved.
09/04/2024 - 16:05
skid commented on What Would You Pay for These PC Builds?
The Intel is [faster](https://www.cpu-monkey.com/en/compare_cpu-intel_core_i7_14700kf-vs-amd_ryzen_7_7800x3d) mostly because it has more…
09/04/2024 - 09:34
skid replied to Iwantthebestprice on Pausing Private Healthcare and Lifetime Loading
Score 10,000 points.
05/04/2024 - 16:56
skid replied to soaringphoenix on [Used] Dell Optiplex 3070 Micro i3 9100T 16GB RAM 128GB SSD Win 11 H $199.20 ($194.22 eBay Plus) Delivered @ UN Tech eBay
Not sure if serious, but the 3070 in the OP is a Dell 3070 micro PC and not a nvidia 3070 GPU.
05/04/2024 - 12:00
skid replied to hollykryten on ASUS RT-AX86U Pro AX5700 Wi-Fi 6 Gaming Router (German Stock) $352.88 Delivered @ Amazon Germany via AU
The AU retail boxes come with a multi-plug adapter.
05/04/2024 - 10:35
skid commented on Single Cordless Phone - Simple Function
Panasonics are the better cordless. The batteries die quickly in the Unidens. Panasonics use easily replaceable AAA batteries.
26/03/2024 - 12:19
skid replied to Broos on Ozito 2000W 2320PSI High Pressure Washer (HPW-2320K) $128 in-Store Only @ Bunnings Warehouse
8L/min according to [this](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/812704)
25/03/2024 - 21:47
skid commented on Old Desktop No Signal to Monitor, No Beeps, Hot Ram
Try starting it without any RAM installed. Might be a bad default BIOS setting related to memory.
24/03/2024 - 15:21
skid replied to Saurabh9808 on Can We Make a Small Bedroom as Media Room? Size 2.8m X 3.0m
It'll be fine. Definitely have to remove the mirrored wardrobe or at least cover with blockout curtains. You'll need to cover any windows…
19/03/2024 - 12:58
skid replied to Muzeeb on Can We Make a Small Bedroom as Media Room? Size 2.8m X 3.0m
Where did you get the 4:3 TV from? Is it a Sony WEGA?
19/03/2024 - 12:55
skid commented on US$2 off US$9, US$5 off US$39, US$10 off US$79, US$20 off US$159, US$40 off US$299, US$80 off US$499 Spend @ AliExpress
AE5ZNAF worked for me and tracked with CashRewards finally.
18/03/2024 - 22:48
skid commented on Seeking Suggestions about Lime Pitting in Bricks for New Build
Gives the bricks character. Looks like a job well done. Just wait until you get brick efflorescence...
12/03/2024 - 14:02
skid commented on Pioneer Surround Sound Amp No Sound (Diagnostic Mode)? Please Help
Have you opened it up and cleaned the PCB? This [thread](https://repairalmostanything.com/thread/55/pioneer-1122-dead-turn-fixed) suggests…
01/03/2024 - 13:25
skid replied to Tang1992 on Rain-X Original Glass Water Repellent. 473 ml. $18.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Around 5-6 drops is enough for a windscreen. You used too much.
12/02/2024 - 17:32
skid replied to Jetpck on Are We Wrong about Cholesterol and Saturated Foods in General?
Only fault I can see is the cheat meal. Up to you, but I wouldn't be having a cheat meal more than once every 2 months. Fast food like KFC…
12/02/2024 - 13:18
skid replied to iNeed2Pee on What Is OzBargains Go to for Sound System?
Yes, for sure. The setting is essentially changing the sound equaliser to emphasise voice frequencies. Have a listen. It might be good…
12/02/2024 - 12:31
skid commented on Cycle of Electricity Provider Discounts
Go ahead and change now. You can change again when a new offer pops up.
12/02/2024 - 11:52
skid commented on What Is OzBargains Go to for Sound System?
Try this for free. It made a significant difference here.…
12/02/2024 - 11:16
skid commented on Australian Consumer Law - $200 Microwave, Not Working in <2.5 Years, 1 Year Warranty
Have a read and open a support case https://www.breville.com/au/en/support/Warranty.html
10/02/2024 - 11:37
skid replied to onetwothreefour on Are We Wrong about Cholesterol and Saturated Foods in General?
It's not in the Medicare section. It's in [My Health Record](https://myrecord.ehealth.gov.au/portal/landing).
09/02/2024 - 14:00
skid replied to freekay on Stage 3 Tax Cuts - Who Will You Vote for Now?
Yeh, they'd be interesting. But what is the definition of luxury? Is a big green sucker a luxury item?
09/02/2024 - 13:29
skid replied to onetwothreefour on Are We Wrong about Cholesterol and Saturated Foods in General?
The reports may be in e-health via the mygov site.
09/02/2024 - 13:23
skid commented on Are We Wrong about Cholesterol and Saturated Foods in General?
Do you cook your own food? At the gym, are you lifting weights or on the treadmill/bike/rower or both?
09/02/2024 - 12:24
skid replied to johnno07 on Creality Ender 3 V3 SE (Direct Drive, Auto Level) $249, In-Store Only @ Jaycar
Thanks for chiming in with real experience. When you say that the P1S occasionally goes wrong, have you encountered the usual issues of: -…
07/02/2024 - 08:22
skid replied to screensaver on Mid 30's Saving for Retirement. Advice Needed
This is what I did in my 20s. In hindsight, this strategy is too safe and I am way behind.
06/02/2024 - 09:21
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