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Member Since 12/04/2012
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Location NSW

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dtpearson commented on 20% off Theme Park, Rail or Ski Tickets @ Klook
I tried to book a Swiss Travel Pass for next month and it said that the discount code is on the "Non-applicable Activity List". Does the...
22/05/2022 - 09:26
dtpearson replied to Calmerancer on Seek Thermal Compact XR for iOS $253.57 Delivered @ Amazon AU
As above, we did all of that, none of it helped. In the end it was from the balustrade on a low wall beside the deck.
08/05/2022 - 18:01
dtpearson replied to bundyoz on Seek Thermal Compact XR for iOS $253.57 Delivered @ Amazon AU
We spent BIG $$$ finding water leaks from an upstairs balcony, ripped up the flooring, rewaterproofed. Ripped off walls rewaterproofed...
08/05/2022 - 18:00
dtpearson commented on [NSW] Kreg K4 Pocket Hole Jig $79 @ Bunnings (Chatswood)
No bargain, but I bought the "Kreg KWS1000 - Mobile Project Center" with an extra clamp and sawhorse last year and it has been a great...
08/05/2022 - 08:11
dtpearson replied to Reitai on Oatly Oat Milk Barista 1 Litre $3.50 @ Harris Farm
Me three. I won't go back for a coffee from a place that is using Minor Figures. Oatly is the best, Alternative Dairy is close.
07/05/2022 - 20:30
dtpearson replied to RexHavoc on Qantas/Hawaiian Airlines: Return Flights to Honolulu from SYD $794, MEL $794, BNE $794 @ Flightfinderau
That is looking to be the case for most countries now. I am going to Switzerland, Iceland and Singapore, and it looks like all of them now...
29/04/2022 - 19:44
dtpearson replied to Danstar on Qantas/Hawaiian Airlines: Return Flights to Honolulu from SYD $794, MEL $794, BNE $794 @ Flightfinderau
I have no doubt that pre-covid you could get good deals, but Hawaii is just WAY more expensive now. I have been a regular Bali goer for...
29/04/2022 - 19:33
dtpearson replied to Danstar on Qantas/Hawaiian Airlines: Return Flights to Honolulu from SYD $794, MEL $794, BNE $794 @ Flightfinderau
I am booking accom for an October holiday, and AirBnB is super expensive for anything more than a "condo". If you want a nice house in a...
29/04/2022 - 09:21
dtpearson replied to John Doh on Apple MacBook Pro 13: M1 Chip, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD $1707 (Was $1899), 512GB SSD $2039 (Was $2199) Delivered @ Amazon AU
I see this posted a lot, but have you really tried loading up an 8GB M1 Mac? I have been recommending family/friends to get the base M1...
26/04/2022 - 07:21
dtpearson replied to SirFlibbled on 50% off One-Year Qantas Club Memberships: $300 + $99 Joining Fee or 46,500 Points + 16,000 Points Joining Fee @ Qantas
Showers are pretty useful on long layovers + free food + free food. Juuuuuust worth it for my family (2 adults + 2 kids), but only just. We...
06/04/2022 - 13:47
dtpearson replied to Bedgrub on Apple iMac 24" 2021, 4.5k Retina M1 8-Core CPU 8-Core GPU 8/256GB $1989 Delivered @ Amazon AU (Pricebeat @ Officeworks Expired)
I can confirm, in general everyday use (even really heavy general use) I cannot tell the difference in apparent speed between my 16"...
04/04/2022 - 06:04
dtpearson replied to orangutan on Apple iMac 24" 2021, 4.5k Retina M1 8-Core CPU 8-Core GPU 8/256GB $1989 Delivered @ Amazon AU (Pricebeat @ Officeworks Expired)
The M1 is a system on a chip (SoC), which means that there’s not just a CPU inside the processor, but also other key components,...
04/04/2022 - 05:55
dtpearson replied to ju2au on Tojiro Bread Slicer (235mm) $35.60 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Sinsen Amazon AU
The IKEA bread knife is REALLY good +1 from me.
24/03/2022 - 11:43
dtpearson commented on [Afterpay] Bosch WTW87564AU 9kg Serie 8 Heat Pump Dryer $1264.80 Delivered @ Appliances Online eBay
"Doesn't post to NSW Regional " :-( Yeah, don't worry about us, nobody up here in northern NSW needs an entire house full of white goods....
18/03/2022 - 22:16
dtpearson replied to Joker042 on Wltoys 12427 2.4GHz Remote Control Car US$65.99 (~A$91.23) AU Warehouse Delivered @ Banggood
Traxxas, but it breaks 5x less and costs 10x the price.
15/03/2022 - 21:02
dtpearson replied to Bob Lou on Apple & Apple Education: 10% Cashback (11% for ANZ Max, Capped at $100) @ Cashrewards
End of the year M2 Air..... possibly.
10/03/2022 - 05:45
dtpearson commented on Samsung HW-Q950A 11.1.4ch Home Theatre Soundbar (2021) $1259 ($1209 with $50 Newsletter Voucher) Shipped @ Samsung EPP Portal
I have two of the Q950A systems and the only issue I have with them both is very quiet rear speakers. I have them at their maximum +6...
18/02/2022 - 18:48
dtpearson replied to ThatguyfromCBR on Samsung HW-Q950A 11.1.4ch Home Theatre Soundbar (2021) $1259 ($1209 with $50 Newsletter Voucher) Shipped @ Samsung EPP Portal
What is your sub placement? I have my Q950A system sub corner loaded in a a massive 10m x 10m living room with large hallways leading off...
18/02/2022 - 18:43
dtpearson commented on Philips 44W Energy Efficient Waterproof LED Emergency Batten IP65 $69 Delivered @ Eeet5p eBay
Just installed a few of the SAL 1200MM DIFFUSED DUAL WATTAGE 24W/40W LED BATTEN. They are so bright at 40W (5000 lumens) we had to turn...
13/02/2022 - 11:18
dtpearson commented on Calvin Klein CK One Basic Lounge Jersey Pant (96% Cotton 4% Spandex) $20 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ $50 Order) @ David Jones
Just do not understand how size M & L are always the first to sell out. ALWAYS have a bunch of S and XL left over.... Its like clothing...
05/02/2022 - 15:40
dtpearson replied to parsimonious one on Styper Men’s Snow Shell Jacket $96 (RRP $175) Delivered @ Kathmandu
Yikes, Weight: 1045g My Arc'teryx Beta SL is only 360g
05/02/2022 - 15:32
dtpearson replied to slknv on Testsealabs COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test Cassette Nasal 20 Count $154.99 Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)
Yep, same. They are the only reason we stayed open during summer. Bloody expensive when testing daily, but there was no other options to...
01/02/2022 - 05:07
dtpearson replied to irmalik on Mastercraft 180kg Rated Ratchet Tie down Straps - 4 Pack $10.95 (Was $21.05) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ $99 Order) @ Total Tools
Some of these lightweight ratchet sets have a 500kg working limit with +1000kg break strength. 360kg break seems quite low.
27/01/2022 - 07:16
dtpearson replied to Seraphin7 on [VIC] Tesla Model 3 RWD (Previously SR+) $62,193 Drive Away after $3000 VIC ZEV Subsidy (Was $65,193) @ Tesla
Almost 100% of my charging is from Solar PV. I would put money on most Tesla buyers being solar PV owners too.
20/01/2022 - 20:07
dtpearson replied to Zapwap on [VIC] Tesla Model 3 RWD (Previously SR+) $62,193 Drive Away after $3000 VIC ZEV Subsidy (Was $65,193) @ Tesla
Why? I would have spent an extra $25k in petrol in that 5-6 years if I have of waited.
20/01/2022 - 15:20
dtpearson replied to newonelei on [VIC] Tesla Model 3 RWD (Previously SR+) $62,193 Drive Away after $3000 VIC ZEV Subsidy (Was $65,193) @ Tesla
https://www.businessinsider.com.au/why-tesla-model-3-received-5-star-crash-test-rating-2019-10
20/01/2022 - 15:18
dtpearson replied to Naigrabzo on [VIC] Tesla Model 3 RWD (Previously SR+) $62,193 Drive Away after $3000 VIC ZEV Subsidy (Was $65,193) @ Tesla
No, a dedicated charger will be way faster (up to 11kw on 3 phase), extension cord will be only 2kw max (and its not really safe especially...
20/01/2022 - 15:17
dtpearson replied to Naigrabzo on [VIC] Tesla Model 3 RWD (Previously SR+) $62,193 Drive Away after $3000 VIC ZEV Subsidy (Was $65,193) @ Tesla
I think your timing is correct. I wish bloody Elon would stop saying "Next year" all the time. It will be 10 years+
20/01/2022 - 15:11
dtpearson replied to RoeJogan on [VIC] Tesla Model 3 RWD (Previously SR+) $62,193 Drive Away after $3000 VIC ZEV Subsidy (Was $65,193) @ Tesla
I don't think you can say that Autopilot is standard on ANY modern car! Maybe you are talking about adaptive cruise? My parents both have...
20/01/2022 - 15:09