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LoungeLizard commented on Lenovo Tab M11 LTE 11" 128GB Tablet $237 (via Price-Check) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ The Good Guys (Pricebeat $225.15 @ Officeworks)
Seems like you'll get about 3 more years worth of updates https://support.lenovo.com/au/en/solutions/ht501098-android-upgrade-matrix
25/06/2025 - 14:58
LoungeLizard replied to Multiple on DeWALT 254mm 2000W Table Saw w/Stand $799 + Del ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Sydney Tools (Price Beat from $711 @ Bunnings)
You might be thinking of the smaller model DWE7485-XE
19/06/2025 - 14:55
LoungeLizard commented on Polestar 2 EV MY2025 (Preconfigured) from $57000 Drive-Away @ Polestar Au
Just be aware: "This indicative national driveaway price of $57,000 applies to the Polestar 2 Model Year 2025 Standard range Single Motor…
16/06/2025 - 10:43
LoungeLizard replied to swamp potato on Easyroll 300kg Hand Trolley $69.79 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Bunnings
Yes, with some effort and if the appliance is not too heavy. A "stair climber" trolley is much better for this purpose. For a one-off use…
08/06/2025 - 15:15
LoungeLizard replied to drycleanonly on INKBIRD Wireless BBQ Thermometer with 4 Probes INT-14-BW $159 Delivered @ LerwayDirect via Amazon AU
Cheers, I missed the in the specs about the food temp only being -10 to 100 deg
05/05/2025 - 19:09
LoungeLizard commented on INKBIRD Wireless BBQ Thermometer with 4 Probes INT-14-BW $159 Delivered @ LerwayDirect via Amazon AU
Cheaper directly from Inkbird - $145 with free shipping…
05/05/2025 - 16:24
LoungeLizard commented on Samsung Q930D Soundbar with Subwoofer and Rear Speakers $660.25 + Delivery @ Retravision
Seems you can't have it delivered if you're not near a Retravision store, which excludes most of the country ... bummer
20/04/2025 - 09:49
LoungeLizard commented on Bahco S108 108pce 1/4", 1/2" Drive Metric Socket & Spanner Set $289 Delivered @ Sydney Tools
I got the S106 set (very similar) a few years ago. Solid quality - should last the average DIYer a lifetime
08/04/2025 - 11:36
LoungeLizard commented on 15% off Travel Insurance @ Allianz
They are stupid expensive. I recently got a bunch of quotes for "comprehensive/top tier" travel insurance to UK/Europe, all were in the…
07/04/2025 - 11:30
LoungeLizard replied to kogi on Shimomura Industry VG-10 UNR-01 Damascus Kitchen Knife $76.95 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
Just be aware that with "fixed angle" sharpening systems the angle might not line up with the factory angle on the blade and that could…
12/03/2025 - 12:46
LoungeLizard commented on Shimomura Industry VG-10 UNR-01 Damascus Kitchen Knife $76.95 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
The blade is an awkward length IMO. Too small for a workhorse chef's knife but too big for a delicate work. Might suit some but buyer beware
12/03/2025 - 12:39
LoungeLizard commented on 50% off Sealy Mattresses + Delivery Only @ MYER
These prices seem to be the same as any if the other never-ending "mattress sales"
04/03/2025 - 09:58
LoungeLizard replied to klaw81 on Meross Smart Garage Door Opener Homekit (Homekit Compatible) $53.96 + Delivery ($0 Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Shuzu-AU via Amazon AU
Cheers - I've read a bit more and seems you'll need the app (and an account ...grrr) to do the initial connection and firmware update.…
17/02/2025 - 20:47
LoungeLizard commented on Meross Smart Garage Door Opener Homekit (Homekit Compatible) $53.96 + Delivery ($0 Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Shuzu-AU via Amazon AU
So can this be setup/used without the Meross app and using their servers? Call be paranoid if you want but I won't trust a third party with…
17/02/2025 - 18:02
LoungeLizard replied to EBC on Shun Sora 8" Chef's Knife $122.75 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Well according to the [Tojiro](https://www.tojiro-japan.com/products/tojiro-color-molybdenum-vanadium-steel-chef-knife-210mm-white/)…
13/02/2025 - 15:57
LoungeLizard replied to tonester on Shun Sora 8" Chef's Knife $122.75 Delivered @ Amazon AU
What steels are used for these? No (or generic) specs usually means cheaper/lower quality. Not that VG10 is high end but at least it'll…
13/02/2025 - 13:47
LoungeLizard replied to SetTheFaqUp on [Perks] Nikon Z 30 Mirrorless Camera with 12-28mm Powerzoom Lens & $100 GC: $749.50 + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
> $2k is the starting point for a decent lens. There are many "decent" lenses for way less than $2K. It depends a lot the mount system, the…
21/01/2025 - 10:28
LoungeLizard replied to Goldenkiwi on [eBay Plus] Chiropractic Black Label Mattress: SB $155.22, KSB $194.22, QB $279.20, KB$311.22 Delivered @ Zzz Atelier eBay
Free shipping only to selected areas it seems, I get $45 to rural NSW
02/12/2024 - 14:55
LoungeLizard replied to minijumbuk on Westpac Altitude Qantas Black Credit Card: 90,000 Qantas Points with $6000 Spend in 120 Days, $225 1st Yr Fees Existing Customer
Japan is one of the few destinations where there are actually some reward seats left, mainly due to availability of (cheap/reasonable)…
01/09/2024 - 19:41
LoungeLizard replied to seboya on Westpac Altitude Qantas Black Credit Card: 90,000 Qantas Points with $6000 Spend in 120 Days, $225 1st Yr Fees Existing Customer
Qantas wants to force people to use their "higher" reward tiers and reduce the pool of rewards points which is at record levels. They say…
14/08/2024 - 12:21
LoungeLizard commented on Free Upgrade from nbn FTTC to FTTP (Min FTTP Speed for Free Upgrade: 100/20 Mbps, Was 250/25) @ nbn Co via Participating ISPs
>You can get 100/20 for $65-$75/month Can somebody link to an ISP that has this *ongoing* price? Every single one I've looked at is ~$90…
04/07/2024 - 11:12
LoungeLizard replied to brad1-8tsi on Tyres for RAV4 Hybrid
Unfortunately not a lot of choice were I live, and shipping + installation from Tempe/Tyresales kills savings.
06/06/2024 - 12:45
LoungeLizard replied to Hackney on Tyres for RAV4 Hybrid
I've heard/read from various sources they are good. Sadly no deals where I am so very expensive - about $1600 for a set
05/06/2024 - 10:14
LoungeLizard replied to Aldonis on Tyres for RAV4 Hybrid
Cheers. How does the wear compare to others?
05/06/2024 - 10:10
LoungeLizard replied to JIMB0 on Tyres for RAV4 Hybrid
No roof racks
05/06/2024 - 10:08
LoungeLizard posted a forum topic Tyres for RAV4 Hybrid
I need new tyres for my RAV4 Hybrid, size 225/60 R18. Can anybody recommend tyres that have good wear and low noise? Not fussed with…
05/06/2024 - 07:48
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