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Member Since 09/11/2011
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MikeKulls replied to  Hybroid on [eBay Plus] Apple AirPods $189 Delivered (300 Available) @ Wireless 1 eBay
The retailer might just being going off rumours themselves and trying not to get stuck with old stock. $190 for a pair of earbuds though is...
22/10/2018 - 15:40
MikeKulls replied to  Frugal Rock on What to Do with Old Tablet?
Old software has know security issues. Can be easy to hack. I would watch you tube on it, I wouldn't do my banking.
20/10/2018 - 11:24
MikeKulls replied to  bargdebarg on Stanley 49 Piece Screwdriver Set $10 (Was $17.95) @ Bunnings
The case is half the tool. If something has a crap case the tools end up a pain to use and all over the place. Or in a larger toolbox and...
18/10/2018 - 21:02
MikeKulls replied to  QW3RTY on Spilt System Air Con Question
It's highly unlikely you'll ever recoup the cost of the new unit on electricity savings. Spend the money on solar or an efficient hot water...
18/10/2018 - 18:14
MikeKulls replied to  Frugal Rock on What to Do with Old Tablet?
So they only use an older unpatched device with known security issues... Great idea.
18/10/2018 - 18:12
MikeKulls commented on Apple Discounts
If you want a discount buy a regular PC. If you really must get an apple then JB hi-fi will give 10% off any day of the week.
17/10/2018 - 23:04
MikeKulls replied to  sshazam on Dyson V6 Cord-Free Vacuum $299 (Was $449) @ Big W
My Dyson the filter got clogged super easy too. I'd have to wash it after every second use and it took 2 days to dry.
15/10/2018 - 08:15
MikeKulls replied to  centurylegend on Dyson V6 Cord-Free Vacuum $299 (Was $449) @ Big W
My motor died just outside warranty. Dyson are the new Apple, expecting you to by a new iVacuum every 2 years.
14/10/2018 - 23:18
MikeKulls replied to  AdosHouse on UPS System for My Swann Camera Setup
Ah ok. I thought you meant extension lead.
14/10/2018 - 08:31
MikeKulls commented on Need DC Motor Kit for School Project
Jaycar have a good range of motors in that price range.
14/10/2018 - 08:26
MikeKulls commented on Standard Mug with Personalised Photo Drinkware $5 (was $20) @ Harvey Norman Photo Centre
What, not one mug shot joke? 😂😂
14/10/2018 - 08:24
MikeKulls replied to  No Username on UPS System for My Swann Camera Setup
Why would it be not recommended?
13/10/2018 - 22:25
MikeKulls commented on Which Easy to Use Smart TV (Eg. 65") Should We Buy?
What about a google home with Chromecast? Can use voice to control it and it will even turn the tv on.
11/10/2018 - 08:25
MikeKulls commented on Ozito 1250W 12L Stainless Wet and Dry Vacuum $29.89 (was $49.98) @ Bunnings
We have one of these and it works better than our crappy Dyson.
11/10/2018 - 08:21
MikeKulls replied to  Bonsaichop on Recommend Me a Multimeter
Thousands of mV? That would be volts then 😀
06/10/2018 - 21:17
MikeKulls commented on What Is The Best Electricity Provider Deal in Queensland?
The answer varies per state and region. Just use the govt compare website. For me the cheapest by far is tango. They have a flat rate and...
06/10/2018 - 10:36
MikeKulls replied to  MikeKulls on Inverters - Anyone Know about These?
Or slightly flat the fridge wouldn't start. Running off the car with the engine running would get around that.
05/10/2018 - 11:18
MikeKulls commented on Inverters - Anyone Know about These?
One thing to look for is the standby amps on the inverter. Mine uses 0.6 amps just doing nothing. Some bigger units use 1.5 amps. If you...
05/10/2018 - 11:16
MikeKulls commented on Inverters - Anyone Know about These?
I bought a cheapo eBay inverter (1000W) and its been running for years. I've overloaded and run it with low voltage and it hasn't caused an...
05/10/2018 - 11:13
MikeKulls commented on Dyson V10 Absolute+ Brand New or Refurbished?
This has to be the biggest first world problem I've seen in a long time. The wrapping is maybe different, wow. And you're surprised Dyson...
03/10/2018 - 08:23
MikeKulls replied to  Hybroid on Dyson V10 Absolute+ Brand New or Refurbished?
Ozb is not what it used to be.
03/10/2018 - 08:19
MikeKulls replied to  subywagon on SIZE D Rechargeable Battery - Suggestion
I would strongly recommend the adapters. Everything I've ever owned that used C or d batteries I've used the adapters with. Never had an...
03/10/2018 - 08:15
MikeKulls replied to  Bluering48 on Dyson V6 Fluffy Cordless Vacuum $269 Delivered @ Dyson Australia eBay
Everything they make is poor and overpriced
26/09/2018 - 12:16
MikeKulls replied to  smuggler on [eBay Plus] Dyson Supersonic Black/Nickel Hair Dryer $399 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
[@Maloo](/comment/6394802/redir): I was assuming this thing is normally even more ridiculously expensive than $399.
23/09/2018 - 19:26
MikeKulls replied to  brendanm on [eBay Plus] Dyson Supersonic Black/Nickel Hair Dryer $399 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
It wouldn't surprise me if they use batter quality parts in the parts of the world where they offer 5 year warranty
23/09/2018 - 15:28
MikeKulls replied to  brendanm on [eBay Plus] Dyson Supersonic Black/Nickel Hair Dryer $399 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
Yep, and mine was an absolute pos while I had it. Absolutely beyond me how Dyson have convinced people they make good products. It would...
23/09/2018 - 15:20
MikeKulls replied to  wangsk on [eBay Plus] Dyson Supersonic Black/Nickel Hair Dryer $399 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
A better comparison is a Fairlane compared to a falcon. they add stuff worth a few thousand and charge an extra $40k. The guy who paid it...
23/09/2018 - 10:11
MikeKulls replied to  smuggler on [eBay Plus] Dyson Supersonic Black/Nickel Hair Dryer $399 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
[@Elision](/comment/6391930/redir): when you spend $400+ on a device that puts out hot air you need to love it otherwise you feel foolish...
22/09/2018 - 21:55
MikeKulls commented on [eBay Plus] Dyson Supersonic Black/Nickel Hair Dryer $399 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
$400 for hair dryer and this is meant to be a bargain????
22/09/2018 - 21:52
MikeKulls replied to  brendanm on [eBay Plus] Dyson Supersonic Black/Nickel Hair Dryer $399 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
Also, like Apple, they are designed to be replaced every 2 years. Ours died just outside warranty.
22/09/2018 - 21:51