Fullhalter » user profile

Member Since 28/08/2008
Last Seen 4 hours 31 min
Badges 3
Location Melbourne SE

Recent Activities

Fullhalter replied to Fergy1987 on Kanetsune Seki KC957 210mm Gyuto $58.14 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59+), KC958 240mm Gyuto $65.86 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
Ygwypf. Seki stuff are bottom feed tools and appropriately priced so. Oh and avoid "burrfection"
25/11/2024 - 14:43
Fullhalter commented on Pilot Explorer Travel Fountain Pen $22.95 + Delivery ($0 with $99 Spend) @ Pulp Addiction
Apparently it's called PILOT [lightive](https://www.pilot.co.jp/products/pen/fountain/fountain/lightive/) at home. "Light and active, ima…
18/11/2024 - 18:45
Fullhalter commented on SHI BA ZI ZUO 8-Inch Kitchen Knife $36.22 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ SHI BA ZI ZUO Amazon
I bought the 9" for kicks. Super front heavy and hard to pinch grip due to the sharp choil and spine. Three finger grip didn't help, it's…
04/11/2024 - 13:17
Fullhalter replied to Krazyy on Casio G-Shock Classic DW9052 $79.99 Blue $79, Calculator Watch $37 Delivered ([Prime] +$20 off with 1st App Order) @ Amazon AU
I actually prefer DD on the peripheral, like at three in a traditional dial
03/11/2024 - 12:05
Fullhalter replied to habib23q on [Pre Order] Anbernic RG CubeXX Handheld Console 32GB US$64.99 (~A$98.28) Priority Shipped @ GeekBuying
Battery pull did nothing on my RGB30 with rocknix. Not sure why they couldn't fix what jelos got right in the first place.
26/10/2024 - 17:00
Fullhalter replied to impoze on FNIRSI HS-01 USB-PD Smart Electric Soldering Iron US$24.59 (~A$38.49) Delivered @ FNIRSI Factory Store via AliExpress
HS01 use T12 tips. Every tip shape imaginable. By convention, chisel tips start with D, e.g D2.4 would be 2.4mm wide.
13/09/2024 - 16:01
Fullhalter replied to grackfight420 on Fujitora DP Petit Knife 150mm FU-802 $60.36 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
The Global petty has a notch and curved so it's easier on board. This and the Takamura otoh are similar, short heel, *slim* handle, which…
15/05/2024 - 21:56
Fullhalter replied to iridiumstem on LAMY 2000 Stainless Steel Fountain Pen, Medium $291.72 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
I never said $200 was entry level. Hard starting is not OK on any level. Good luck to batteriesnotincluded, hope you get your pen fixed...…
20/02/2024 - 00:52
Fullhalter replied to iridiumstem on LAMY 2000 Stainless Steel Fountain Pen, Medium $291.72 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
Skills or comfort levels notwithstanding, a hard starting pen is unacceptable no matter the cost let alone a $200 one. It's gotta be fixed…
20/02/2024 - 00:05
Fullhalter replied to batteriesnotincluded on LAMY 2000 Stainless Steel Fountain Pen, Medium $291.72 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
Possibilities: 1. Dry nib/feed assembly or a piston seal issue, let's hope not. Write a sentence, cling wrap, a rubber band, if it…
18/02/2024 - 20:38
Fullhalter replied to ruprectaus on LAMY 2000 Stainless Steel Fountain Pen, Medium $291.72 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
Sorry to hear. How did that happen? The barrel and cap are platinum plated stainless steel, there shouldn't even be galvanic corrosion.…
17/02/2024 - 19:57
Fullhalter replied to AircraftFreight on LAMY 2000 Stainless Steel Fountain Pen, Medium $291.72 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
Only the nib... but LAMY Studio Pt is platinum plated from head to toe. It's by far my shiniest fountain pen
16/02/2024 - 23:55
Fullhalter replied to aNoPHeLeS on Fujitora Saku Gyuto 210mm FU-808 Knife $78.42 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
Not an expert, but minuscule differences if any because of their similar thicc profiles/grinds. Save money...
29/01/2024 - 22:32
Fullhalter replied to donamique on Iwatani Grilled Meat Plate Large $26.14 + $28.43 Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $49 Spend) @ Amazon JP via AU
Definitely not. I've got this and induction stoves. No can do. Any gas stove will do, but there are four grooves at the bottom to prevent…
01/10/2023 - 10:28
Fullhalter commented on Yaksel (Yaxell) 30046 Seki Tsubazura Knife, Set of 4 Beginners Knives, $55.27 Shipped @ Amazon Japan via Au
関鍔蔵作 ~~Seki Tsubazura~~ The brand is Seki Tsubazo-saku. Cheap stamped stainless. Seki is also where Yaxell Corp. is, hence the…
03/09/2023 - 06:40
Fullhalter commented on Wusthof Amici Villa 6 Piece Knife Block Set $1844.50 (RRP $3689.00) Delivered @ Myer
Unpopular opinion, but I think this *might* be a deal. Yes, the knife block and leather were overpriced, but ~$300 per knife would've been…
13/08/2023 - 16:45
Fullhalter replied to teaBagger on Platinum Curidas Fountain Pen $55.36 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
TIL Feed cracking issue on first batch has been…
03/08/2023 - 01:50
Fullhalter commented on Platinum Curidas Fountain Pen $55.36 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
I didn't know Platinum had a retractable! Low price to boot, great for gifts. However, [refilling](https://youtu.be/8k6iHTQqJtw?t=63) looks…
31/07/2023 - 17:08
Fullhalter replied to Larsson on [Prime] Lamy Al-Star Fountain Pen, Bronze Orange $27.62 Delivered @ Amazon Germany via AU
Thanks. Don't get me wrong, my comment wasn't snobbery of anything. Maverickjohn's avatar is GS logo, so I was pointing to that direction…
28/07/2023 - 23:21
Fullhalter replied to Larsson on [Prime] Lamy Al-Star Fountain Pen, Bronze Orange $27.62 Delivered @ Amazon Germany via AU
L2K is nice, but not quite in lux segment. LAMY's pretty strict on bauhaus.
28/07/2023 - 23:11
Fullhalter replied to Larsson on [Prime] Lamy Al-Star Fountain Pen, Bronze Orange $27.62 Delivered @ Amazon Germany via AU
@maverickjohn Graf Von FC is the upper level, but standard FCs are pretty average. I have had both. Nib wise they're typical Jowo OEM,…
28/07/2023 - 22:55
Fullhalter replied to Fullhalter on Miyoo Mini Plus V3 64GB - $101.38 Delivered ($51.38 for New Account & New App Install) @ Temu
ICYMI, onion is out of beta. The above link is obsolete. Use this link instead for the latest:…
21/07/2023 - 00:48
Fullhalter replied to park on Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen L01-EF Extra Fine - $201.08 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
Names didn't check out. Ironically, "Waverly" is a type of nib for max smoothness. One of my best writers is a waverley from the fifties.…
14/07/2023 - 14:05
Fullhalter replied to Vaynard05 on Miyoo Mini Plus V3 64GB - $101.38 Delivered ($51.38 for New Account & New App Install) @ Temu
You might have installed the wrong version. The "latest" 4.1.x is for the Miyoo Mini and it is not compatible with the Miyoo Mini**+** You…
14/07/2023 - 02:35
Fullhalter replied to park it on [Prime] STAEDTLER Mars Technico 780C 2mm Clutch Pencil 6 Pack $37.78 Delivered ($6.30 Each) @ Amazon DE via AU
Clutch pencil ~15g Basic plastic Uni kuru-toga 0.5 ~10g < best for school kids, imo Wooden pencil with eraser top ~7.5g There are…
13/07/2023 - 15:08
Fullhalter commented on Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen L01-EF Extra Fine - $201.08 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
Section might be too small and slippery for some, [comparo](https://www.flickr.com/photos/lamy2000/7719035192/). The FPN review linked is a…
13/07/2023 - 14:14
Fullhalter replied to G-rig on [Counterfeit Item] Seagull Movement China Aviation 1963 Mechanical Chronograph US$64.23 (~A$93.44) Delivered @ JHLU AliExpress
I thought as well. Yes, many were decieved. However, they should also be aware that some guy somewhere who live in an alley in china had to…
06/07/2023 - 19:06
Fullhalter replied to Fullhalter on [Counterfeit Item] Seagull Movement China Aviation 1963 Mechanical Chronograph US$64.23 (~A$93.44) Delivered @ JHLU AliExpress
Negged for offering a thought :-/ This is exactly why I'm often reluctant to engage on ozb. Neggers: Hope you'll get a full refund too.
06/07/2023 - 18:25
Loading...