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john_conner commented on Multi-Purpose NBR Work Gloves 1 Pair $2 (Was $5) Free Shipping @ DolbomAus
Received today. I must have large hands (guess these are an Asian brand so in retro not surprising). Still fits. Managed to soak off 2 of...
18/10/2019 - 08:23
john_conner replied to  almostorange on LG OLED55C9 $1996, Sony KD75X95G $3196, 75X80G $1756, 65X80G $1116, Hisense 65RG $956 C&C (Or + Delivery) @ TGG eBay
Looks like the X8000G has built in chromecast, supports Bluetooth and supports wireless AC which I don’t think 75R7 does. Prolly just...
10/10/2019 - 21:03
john_conner replied to  almostorange on LG OLED55C9 $1996, Sony KD75X95G $3196, 75X80G $1756, 65X80G $1116, Hisense 65RG $956 C&C (Or + Delivery) @ TGG eBay
Also decided on the Sony primarily for aesthetic reasons. Silver border was not acceptable to others. Sending on Sat from near by...
10/10/2019 - 16:49
john_conner replied to  siuol on LG OLED55C9 $1996, Sony KD75X95G $3196, 75X80G $1756, 65X80G $1116, Hisense 65RG $956 C&C (Or + Delivery) @ TGG eBay
Wall mount and put legs in attic. Probably good reason for 4 leg design (safety, stability). Many child injuries from fallen TVs.
10/10/2019 - 08:15
john_conner commented on Choceur Chocolate Block Assorted Varieties 200g $1.99 (Was $2.69) @ ALDI
Was very excited when other flavours went on sale last time - thought it was a permanent drop and didn’t stock up 😢
02/10/2019 - 08:23
john_conner replied to  Ontheshred on Bad Final Inspection Advice Needed!
Technically you have witnesses, not proof. I think you better read your s32 regarding penalties for the buyer. Please everyone reading this...
22/09/2019 - 08:58
john_conner commented on Bad Final Inspection Advice Needed!
Agree that any oven is gonna smoke if it hasn’t been cleaned properly. The grease splattered inside burns when the oven heats up. At...
21/09/2019 - 20:19
john_conner commented on Hisense 65R8 Series 8 65" 4K UHD Smart LED TV $1495 + Delivery (Free C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Anyone have luck negotiating free delivery on catalog specials such as above? Couldn’t find much info online about this, been a while...
27/08/2019 - 07:51
john_conner commented on Hisense 65” 65R7 4K UHD Smart TV $1260 + Delivery @ Appliance Central eBay
Hi all, Any comments between 65R7 and 65R6 or even 75R6? Trying to decide - any advice would be appreciated :) 75R6 is $1504 + postage so...
24/08/2019 - 16:00
john_conner commented on The ERA Prometheus Tourbillon $1,298 USD (AUD $1,915) Delivered + GST @ ERA Time Pieces
The perfect accessory to any supercar!
20/08/2019 - 21:11
john_conner commented on Which Gear When Parking a Manual Car?
If flat, the direction in which a bunny hop will cause least damage.
20/08/2019 - 20:37
john_conner commented on Unsealed Laundry Tiling, Incorrectly Plumbed Sink and Washing Machine Flood - Tenant or LL insurance?
As others have said: 1. You didn’t install the washing machine properly. You should have a. plumbed the washing machine waste under the...
19/08/2019 - 13:00
john_conner replied to  Roman Sandstorm on Helping Parents in Debt. or Not?
“One day when you become a parent of your child/ children, I bet you would have a differing opinion“ I wouldn’t call this denying the...
17/08/2019 - 04:47
john_conner replied to  weezlebub on Helping Parents in Debt. or Not?
You can’t get more debt without income.
17/08/2019 - 04:23
john_conner commented on Helping Parents in Debt. or Not?
https://www.afsa.gov.au/insolvency/cant-pay-my-debts/income-and-employment Logically bankruptcy is the best option. - Parents will be...
17/08/2019 - 04:22
john_conner commented on Improved Manual Coffee Grinder $14.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Vagabeans Amazon AU
How long does it take to grind a shot? Had an experience where mate bought a manual grinder (albeit cheaper looking than this) which took...
14/08/2019 - 17:43
john_conner commented on Macquarie RateSaver Card - No International Fees, 55 Days Interest Free, 0% Balance Transfer 14 Months ($69 Annual Fee)
Logged in just to neg. Just get: https://www1.citibank.com.au/banking/bank-accounts/citibank-plus + 28 degrees /end
14/08/2019 - 13:14
john_conner replied to  discounthunter on Macquarie RateSaver Card - No International Fees, 55 Days Interest Free, 0% Balance Transfer 14 Months ($69 Annual Fee)
I decreased mine to 2000 as well. Maybe this is before they changed it to a platinum card...
14/08/2019 - 13:13
john_conner commented on 20% off Reusable Capsule Packs (Free Delivery on Orders over $80) @ Crema Joe
Maybe better off with a fully manual machine if you’re going to go to the effort of refilling pods? More control and similar level of...
13/08/2019 - 12:55
john_conner commented on Join Australia Post Collecting Community and Receive Free "In The Garden" Stamp Sheetlet ($6 Worth of Stamps) & UV Light
Hey guys how do we collect stamps now that new stamps have the cuts in them? Serious question.
12/08/2019 - 22:47
john_conner commented on Red Tape Leather Shoes/Boots Sale From $31.20 Delivered @ OzSale
Thanks op. I ordered a pair
10/08/2019 - 13:02
john_conner replied to  Wally on Red Tape Leather Shoes/Boots Sale From $31.20 Delivered @ OzSale
Usually pretty fast, 4-5 days
10/08/2019 - 13:02
john_conner replied to  harro112 on Handyman Tool Kit - 126 Pieces $35.40 (Was $94.49) @ Supercheap Auto
Agree Go for one of the kits here: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/475802
09/08/2019 - 12:50
john_conner replied to  john_conner on David Jones Leather Shoes $31.48 (Was $79.95) | Studio.W Ay Leather Shoes $35.98 (Was $129.95) Delivered @ OzSale
Shoes arrived today. Mine are Goodyear welter which is awesome for the price. Do look like they have been tried in a few times but that is...
07/08/2019 - 17:11
john_conner commented on David Jones Leather Shoes $31.48 (Was $79.95) | Studio.W Ay Leather Shoes $35.98 (Was $129.95) Delivered @ OzSale
Bought a brown pair as part of the sale. Thanks op. Incidentally I bought an incorrect sized black pair and cancelled the order straight...
01/08/2019 - 21:12
john_conner commented on Choceur Chocolate Block Assorted Varieties 200g $1.99 (Was $2.69) @ ALDI
Love Aldi chocolate, only improvement is if the foil was sealed.
01/08/2019 - 16:40
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01/08/2019 - 16:40
john_conner replied to  2ndeffort on What Happened to You during The Australian Recession of 1992?
Armed forces job is to keep the nation safe. Don’t need to fight wars to do that job. Same with nuclear arsenal.
30/07/2019 - 17:20
john_conner commented on NBN Starter Package: $55/Month for 12mths, 50/20 (30Mbps) Unlimited Data, $0 Modem, $0 Setup, Free SIM with $80 Credit @ Belong
Community warning on Belong. I had adsl with belong and the performance was terrible. Massively congested. Replaced it with the 12/1 Exetel...
28/07/2019 - 16:42