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Member Since 04/02/2013
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Location Canberra, ACT

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guyvb replied to  spaceflight on Sharp 1200W Midsize Inverter Microwave Oven (White) $157 @ Harvey Norman
Not sure. Maybe you could Ask Jeeves?
22/04/2019 - 15:16
guyvb replied to  TightBottom on Blundstone Work Boots Elastic Sided Brown $53.70 Delivered (Was $108) @ Amazon AU
Nah, I think you're right, I don't believe they've been made in Tassie for a few years now. Happy to be proved wrong though.
14/04/2019 - 20:58
guyvb replied to  Mr Bargain on 40% off Store Wide @ Scicon Cycling Apparel
Wow. I can get a Qantas Canberra - HK return flight for $624 at the moment......add the $180......cheaper the Scicon website, and a HK trip...
02/04/2019 - 16:46
guyvb replied to  Fergy1987 on 40% off Store Wide @ Scicon Cycling Apparel
True enough, although Pushys quotes me $122 for shipping, while Scicon offers free shipping.
02/04/2019 - 16:23
guyvb commented on Boost Zume 5 4G $14.50 (from $69) @ Coles
I've had no joy finding stock of this. Tried 3 stores in Canberra (Jamison, Belconnen, Kaleen), nil stocks. I find myself in Launceston /...
11/03/2019 - 11:23
guyvb commented on Boost Zume 5 4G $14.50 (from $69) @ Coles
Could be an interesting option for a handlebar mounted bike computer/gps/strava/mapmyride etc. I'm never going to mount my good phone to a...
09/03/2019 - 16:23
guyvb commented on Melbourne to Launceston from $99 One Way on Qantas Airways, 1 November 2018 to 3 April 2019
Also keep in mind Qantas only fly Dash-8 aircraft on Mel - Laun, whereas Virgin & Jetstar fly jets.
11/09/2018 - 10:08
guyvb replied to  DaiShan on Giant TCR Advanced 2 Disc 2018 - $1,399 (50% off), Lawrencia Cycles (Hawthorn, VIC)
WRT lights, I've tried numerous over the years, from cheap chinese imports (cheap does not mean bad, btw) to $multi-hundred name brands....
09/08/2018 - 11:05
guyvb replied to  browser on Giant TCR Advanced 2 Disc 2018 - $1,399 (50% off), Lawrencia Cycles (Hawthorn, VIC)
Do it, it's a great deal. I asked my son in Vic to go buy me one, but he said no, something about too many bikes already.....
08/08/2018 - 12:30
guyvb replied to  garage sale on Giant TCR Advanced 2 Disc 2018 - $1,399 (50% off), Lawrencia Cycles (Hawthorn, VIC)
Yeah, I think you're right on this particular one - it's the Giant Conduct brakes, cable-actuated hydraulic...
08/08/2018 - 12:00
guyvb commented on [ACT] Kambrook Heated Towel Rail $29 @ BigW (Canberra Centre)
7 left on the shelf as of earlier this morning.
03/05/2018 - 10:16
guyvb replied to  edshays on Xiaomi Mi Power Bank 2 10,000mAh $26.39 Shipped (Aus Stock) @ Shopping Square eBay
From what I gather: The 2 has 1x USB-A output, and supports Quick Charge 2 The 2i has 2x USB-A outputs, and supports Quick Charge 3.0, and...
25/01/2018 - 14:52
guyvb replied to  alexshel on Xiaomi Mi Power Bank 2 10,000mAh $26.39 Shipped (Aus Stock) @ Shopping Square eBay
Yeah, I was a bit slow on my post :)
25/01/2018 - 13:53
guyvb commented on Xiaomi Mi Power Bank 2 10,000mAh $26.39 Shipped (Aus Stock) @ Shopping Square eBay
Correct me if I'm wrong, but is this not the old version? The new version has 2x USB outputs....
25/01/2018 - 13:33
guyvb replied to  Redaxe on Xiaomi Mijia 0.5mm Sign Pen $0.99 US + $0.36 US Shipping (AU $1.80) @ GearBest
My 2c worth - it's just a lovely pen in the hand, especially for the price. Lots of words about Japanese ink, first Chinese pen, etc,...
28/11/2017 - 22:50
guyvb commented on Meat Socks $0.95 USD (~ $1.25 AUD) Delivered @ AliExpress
I'm just here for the puns...
22/11/2017 - 21:28
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22/11/2017 - 21:28
guyvb replied to  guyvb on Tacx Flux Smart Trainer $901.99 (Free Shipping) @ Wiggle
...and I should add that when I contacted Tacx support regarding the temperature issue, they were super helpful and responsive.
09/11/2017 - 17:43
guyvb replied to  mheloy on Tacx Flux Smart Trainer $901.99 (Free Shipping) @ Wiggle
From what I've read, the belt drive problems were limited to an early production run. I own one of these, and love it. Got me through a...
09/11/2017 - 17:41
guyvb replied to  DisabledUser223440 on Canon 50mm F1.4 Prime Lens $404.26 Delivered @ The Good Guys eBay
Brilliant :)
16/10/2017 - 21:26
guyvb commented on Sydney/Adelaide/Melbourne/ Canberra/Brisbane to Osaka (via Sydney) $699 Return Via Qantas (Dec-Mar)
Thanks OP. Been wanting to go to Japan for a few years now, finally booked the flights :)
27/07/2017 - 22:51
guyvb commented on Win His & Hers Osprey Aether & Ariel Rucksacks Worth $719.45 from Wild Earth
used natman's, mine http://woobox.com/sqmm8y/ivsldj
08/05/2017 - 21:47
guyvb replied to  Cooties on Espressotoria Coffee Machine $49 (Was $99), Swisse Ultiboost Varieties $18.45 (Was $36.95) + More @ Woolworths
Agreed, it's a pretty low-end machine. But FWIW, I've grown to quite like mine. I've found: . I too was getting coffee grounds in my cup -...
26/04/2017 - 12:15
guyvb replied to  first in line on Clif Bars. Choc Chip, White Choc and Macadamia & Crunchy Peanut Butter. $1.45 (Was $2.95). Woolworths
I don't rate the peanut butter at all. Then again, I don't mind the white chocolate & macadamia. But the choc chip is the best. Didn't...
24/01/2017 - 18:23
guyvb commented on ZTE Telstra Pre-Paid 4GX Wi-Fi Hotspot (MF910V) $29.50 Free P/U or + Delivery @ JB Hi-Fi
Couple of interesting things I've learned playing with this device today: 1. You can use it USB tethered for internet access, no wifi (only...
19/01/2017 - 14:38
guyvb replied to  venomx2 on BLF A6 XPL 1600LM Non-anodized $24.76 AUD @ Banggood
Yep, no problem. I think unprotected cells are recommended for best performance, but either are fine.
27/12/2016 - 15:47