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lplau replied to chuneeperformance on Hisense HRWC46 46 Bottle Wine Cellar $549 (1/2 Price) @ JB Hi-Fi Perks
Yes and no. You would need to mod the thermostat on the mini bar fridge. Cooling beverage is much lower temperatures than storing wine....
27/05/2022 - 08:56
lplau commented on [PS5] Demon's Souls $15 (Limited Stock at Selected Stores) @ Target
just grabbed last copy at tuggeranong ACT
16/05/2022 - 10:51
lplau commented on Scammed on Gumtree (Sent $950 Seller Didn't Post Goods) - Police Don't Seem to Care?
If you have all the details from the other party, you can take them to Small Claims Court if you had that much time to go through the...
14/05/2022 - 20:59
lplau replied to ehardaway on Scammed on Gumtree (Sent $950 Seller Didn't Post Goods) - Police Don't Seem to Care?
It still happens, but maybe less. Security in Japan is amazing though, although they have other problems. Like upskirting is a massive...
14/05/2022 - 20:57
lplau replied to browser on Mitsubishi 700L Fridge - MR-WX700C-W-A - $3,735 Delivered @ Appliances Online
Only the multi draw from Mitsubishi is made in japan. The other fridges from Mitsubishi like the french door ones are all made in Thailand...
03/05/2022 - 19:38
lplau replied to dji1111111 on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
They don't hire people, they outsource to call center farms and then give them scripts and dialogue. Its similar to a old school RPG game,...
31/03/2022 - 23:24
lplau replied to bidam1 on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
ANZ thinks a overseas team is a good idea, because it costs one tenths of the cost. E.g. they can get 10 people overseas for the price of 1...
31/03/2022 - 23:22
lplau replied to Angelscrap on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
Different companies do different things with salary packaging. My company reimburses me for the entire payment of the item, then takes the...
31/03/2022 - 23:17
lplau replied to Hodler on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
Yea its weird how they calculate it and reject. Macquarie bank has rejected a few of my applications awhile back but every other bank i've...
31/03/2022 - 23:13
lplau replied to oyozzieoy on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
Mine took about 72hrs to finalise and approve. Took 1 business day before i got a phone call asking for payslips, then after sending it in,...
31/03/2022 - 23:10
lplau replied to dji1111111 on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
Its not that they are incapable of dealing with unusual circumstances. Since it is a offshore call center or a call center and not ANZ...
31/03/2022 - 23:09
lplau replied to bidam1 on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
I got a feeling it is seven because most public servants get paid fortnightly. When i said my pay was monthly, they only asked for 3 latest...
31/03/2022 - 23:05
lplau replied to chipmunkdude on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
likely rejection. They made it clear that i they needed the latest 3 payslips when i did my application.
31/03/2022 - 23:02
lplau commented on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Visa: Bonus 160,000 Qantas Points & $225 Back ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $425 Fee) - ANZ Customers Only
I applied for it yesterday, got a reference number when I submitted. but received 0 email confirmation from ANZ for applying for the card....
29/03/2022 - 22:11
lplau replied to Faulty P xel on [VIC] Midweek Melbourne Money, Victorian Dining & Entertainment Program, Victorian Travel Voucher Scheme @ Victorian Government
I'm confused, you are saying propaganda outlets. But what you are spouting is also considered propaganda. Sadly, we don't agree with your...
24/03/2022 - 22:21
lplau replied to Sammyboy on [Pre Order] 20% off: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from $1,479.20, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra from $1,439.20 @ Samsung Edu Store
99% of glass screen protectors will break fingerprint. May work initially for the first few weeks, then as the bond weakens overtime, you...
07/03/2022 - 10:54
lplau replied to thisistmac on Westpac Altitude Qantas Platinum MasterCard: 75,000 Bonus QFF Points ($4,000 Spend in 90 Days), 1st Year Fee $49, $50 Qantas Fee
Yes and No. Their income checking has 2 options. 1. Use their system and connect direct to your income receiving bank account to auto...
05/03/2022 - 10:28
lplau replied to Thedesishopper on [Pre Order] 20% off: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from $1,479.20, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra from $1,439.20 @ Samsung Edu Store
Yennora, however the goods on the way email, is actually quite misleading. Because they send that email out when they "create" the postage...
03/03/2022 - 13:53
lplau replied to kazer on [Pre Order] 20% off: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from $1,479.20, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra from $1,439.20 @ Samsung Edu Store
Found a way to get the tracking number when you get the "Spinning and no details" via the order page. Saves you from contacting their live...
01/03/2022 - 00:27
lplau commented on [Pre Order] 20% off: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from $1,479.20, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra from $1,439.20 @ Samsung Edu Store
Anybody got a email saying "Your goods are on the way!". But shows no tracking number, and when you go to the EDU order page and try "Track...
28/02/2022 - 22:31
lplau replied to MrBigPee on Samsung Galaxy Buds Live White $119.99 Delivered @ Horizon Centre via Amazon AU
Because Galaxy Buds 2 is a newer product than the Buds Live. They took all of the learnings and features of the Live and fit it into a more...
28/02/2022 - 17:30
lplau commented on Samsung Galaxy Buds Live White $119.99 Delivered @ Horizon Centre via Amazon AU
Unless you like the design, it might be better getting the Galaxy Buds 2 as its a more superior product.
28/02/2022 - 17:23
lplau replied to adam on Philips Water All-in-One Water Station $349.99 ($80 off) Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)
No. they heat the water as you use it. There is no boiling water reservoir. Power usage is likely going to be less than boiling a kettle....
22/02/2022 - 13:02
lplau replied to wangsk on Philips Water All-in-One Water Station $349.99 ($80 off) Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)
I got my Joyoung shipped from china (even has a aussie plug on it) via Taobao for $70 which is the same as the Aussie version. True, this...
22/02/2022 - 11:51
lplau replied to green_banana on Philips Water All-in-One Water Station $349.99 ($80 off) Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)
They are good if you know the limitation. e.g. they wont hit 100c.
22/02/2022 - 11:49
lplau replied to RolePlayer88 on Philips Water All-in-One Water Station $349.99 ($80 off) Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)
Approx $5-10 per filter, depending if you go generic or branded.
22/02/2022 - 11:47
lplau replied to ntt on Philips Water All-in-One Water Station $349.99 ($80 off) Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)
Hmm.... also from most tests of these types of kettles (Instant hot/cold water), keep in mind that the temperatures dispensed will be 5-10c...
22/02/2022 - 11:45
lplau replied to Agechamp on [Pre Order] 20% off: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from $1,479.20, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra from $1,439.20 @ Samsung Edu Store
hard to say if that is a bargain or not. Because what i did was trade in a iphone 7 ($5) + the trade-in bonus. Then sold off my S21+ for...
21/02/2022 - 13:28
lplau replied to 456321 on [Pre Order] 20% off: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra from $1,479.20, Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra from $1,439.20 @ Samsung Edu Store
i found the case for buds 2. but it would mess with the cart and you end up paying more because it switches the promotions around.
20/02/2022 - 22:04