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Retailer Trying to Fob Me off to Manufacturer for Replacement - Did I Handle This Correctly?

Not naming the company as it's not a resolved issue and I don't want to fling mud around. Long story short, I bought a higher-end product which comes with a belt holster and the belt …

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Victorinox Swisstool + Leather Pouch - $135.92 Delivered @ Knives Online eBay

expired Victorinox Swisstool + Leather Pouch - $135.92 Delivered @ Knives Online eBay

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Thanks to @TheGhostWhoWalks for the original deal here. This is the cheapest I've seen this bad boy from and comes with all the tools you would want from a plier-based multi-tool. Original …

Please help me find a Parker Jotter Ballpoint w/chrome trim

Been having difficulty even finding one outside of Officeworks which doesn't have stock in my state. I'm looking for the Chrome Trim, not the chrome. One is ugly, one is gorgeous. Also …

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Want to Use iTunes Giftcard Deal to Re-Sign up for Netlix - Have to Use The Apple ID or Can I Use Another Email?

Learned from previous questions that this is surprisingly necessary: serious replies only please. Situation: Have a current subscription with "[email protected]" Want to use the iTunes …

Looking for Decent Price for a Pocket-Organiser Carry Kit for Small Items (Torch, Penknife, Small Scredrivers etc)

I'm looking for a reasonably priced pocket organiser similar to this one but for which I will not have to rob a bank. Has anyone any suggestions? Not fussy about brand or purpose (first aid …

Controller suggestions/recommendations for Retro Pi gift

I'm looking for advice on controllers for the RetroPi that I'm sending to my dad overseas. He plays PS1 and Sega Megadrive games and hates analogue sticks, so a decent D-pad is probably the …

Raspberry Pi Zero - Where Can I Get One That Costs a Reasonable Price Reliably in Australia?

I want to play around with a Pi-Hole, yet every Aussie carrier is constantly out of stock and the shipping charges usually double the cost - anyone have a reliable source that will cost me less than …

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Win an Attraction Pass to Either Intencity Marion or Delta Force Paintball, Monarto [SA Only]

closed Win an Attraction Pass to Either Intencity Marion or Delta Force Paintball, Monarto [SA Only]

  • Prize pool $15.00
  • SA
  • Website

Looking for a cheap, reusable means to blow dust out of my computer - any recommendations?

Cans of compressed air just add up to too much over time. Similar to the following if you don't know what I mean: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001J4ZOAW Is there like a $10 version of …

What's the speed difference you have experienced switching from copper cables to fibre optic?

I'm just in England visiting family and am gobsmacked at their speeds! 35Mb/s DL! They are on fibre optic to the street and copper from the house. My whole infrastructure is copper …

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ARMA 3 50% off (€22.76)

expired ARMA 3 50% off (€22.76)

A great game - I'm a fan of Altis Life, personally, but there are many game modes you can try. Highly recommend Bootcamp by the way - great fun and comes with the game. Unsure how long this …

Looking for a beast PC for gaming and possibly video-editing. Advice?

I don't even know what price range I'm looking at, I don't have a sound knowledge of building a computer…I just don't know where to start basically. Any help appreciated!

16GB Samsung Galaxy S3 for less than $419 (plus unknown postage cost)? (~$430-$450)

So I'll assume with postage it might be like $430-$450 http://www.kogan.com/au/buy/samsung-galaxy-s3-16gb-white/

Good deals on a GPS system for the car?

Hi, I'll keep it short; my sense of direction is terrible and I need a GPS system. I live in Adelaide if anyone mentions any local store deals.

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Skype charged without permission - how do I contact them about it?

Long story short: >Got the deal the other month for a month free skype calls. >Didn't use it once. >In the fine print it said it would bill me every month after that for the service.

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BOGOF Waffle/ Poffertjes with Voucher from GOUD Poffertjes Stall (SA ONLY)

expired BOGOF Waffle/ Poffertjes with Voucher from GOUD Poffertjes Stall (SA ONLY)

The most amazing waffles I've ever had - his speciality is the poffertjes, but I can't get past the waffles (there's a staff discount for GOUD workers so I have to really!)

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Tamron AF 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II Lens (DX) (~ $186 Delivered) 1 Day Only

expired Tamron AF 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II Lens (DX) (~ $186 Delivered) 1 Day Only

Seems like a pretty excellent deal if you're looking for a lens to suit most purposes - wide to telephoto.

What companies provide the best customer service for you, personally?

Just thought I'd lighten it up a bit with positive experiences with companies. Mine:

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Free $5-off Online Coupon for "The Gamesmen" (Mini-Competition for OzBargain)

closed Free $5-off Online Coupon for "The Gamesmen" (Mini-Competition for OzBargain)

  • Prize pool $29.95
  • Australia-wide
  • Website
  • Purchase