Hi all, My elderly neighbour is restoring, I believe a James Motorbike. He asked me to find out where he can get some spokes made for 19 inch rims? Apparently these rims have 2 different length …
Hi all, Just wondering how I go about declaring a hack/ exploit as a CGT loss event? (Going through an audit, so I might as well claim this loss now..didnt bother before). Never made a cent in …
Found a few receipts from previous years. Didn't use the item until future years ($290 printer). Not worth the hassle of amending. The online tool shows you can chuck in the past dates and a …
Have a passive 3D TV. Have no issues watching SBS 3D files. But got a HSBS 3D file and it doesn't work (3D effect is too far apart). Using VLC on a laptop to play on the TV Chosing to convert …
Hi all, just trying to scan / upload invoices. I have a Canon scanner. Slow as a wet week, and the file size is too big. Someone said to use PDF scan app on phone. It's faster, but PDFs are …
Looking to put prescription lenses into my existing Oakley frames. Basic single vision lens is fine. The usual places (Specsavers etc)..pricing is horrendous! Has to be something better out there?
New to this. Asked Specsavers - "How much are these sunglasses without the lenses? " - Same price as with the original lenses. oh ok, Well, I need two pairs - One for mild +0.25 near …
tunzafun001 on 11/06/2024 - 21:43 on Australian Taxation Office
So Im in the middle of an intimidation process with the ATO. Apparently my earnings: expenses ratio is too high for the ATO's liking, and they want to audit my return from 2017. I had to scan …
Hi all. Is there anywhere you can find the market value of a Mitsi Outlander VG VRX in 2013? I had it at $22k via Redbook. But can't for the life of me find the print out. So looking for a …
tunzafun001 on 27/05/2024 - 01:03 on Origin Energy
So the Origin Energy One big switch $200 offer is back. A couple of things grabbed my attention and wonder if anyone can shed light on them: 1.T&Cs say only 1 credit per 12 months. Now I was …
Have an eldery tenant. She is finding it tough paying rent etc. Currently $380 per week, but will be $400 in July. I noticed that she uses hardly any water, or power (house has gas). So was thinking …
Hi all, Mates looking at moving, but keeping his existing house as a rental. Original house - $350k / paid off $100k into an offset. Valued at $680k. New house $900k. Can he refi and make the old …
My parents flight on AirNZ just got cancelled. They have been swapped to Qantas, but now have a 3hr delay in ADL and 5hrs in SYD. Been given a $90 "Airport wide credit"? Just says …
My parents are heading to Canada on Wednesday (for a week), then into the US for 2 weeks. I recommend they get a Felix Mobile sim. But apparently they found it too confusing. pushing 80…. …
Hi all, Converted credit card points to Krisflyer (with the objective of booking a codeshare flight to NZ). Nothing 6 months ago, and my points were expiring. Spent the 7200 to extend them. 4 …
Need help…I'm about to dip my toe into the prescription vision world. It's a mystery… I basically wear sunglasses most of the day at work, but starting to struggle to read …
So looks like a middle east $hit Sandwich is being made. Terrible for everyone directly involved. But there is always a financial back story to wars. How do people see this financially impacting …
Have a few near new old tablets with excellent batteries. Was hoping to put on something like Reading eggs on it. One is ICS based. She uses this the most for angry birds etc. The other are Jelly …
tunzafun001 on 24/03/2024 - 23:42 on Flight Centre
Think my parents are stuffed here, but have to ask. I'll give the scenario, and what I found on Google flights/ Kayak. They found a $900 cheap Alaskan cruise, and wanted a flight around the 8th …
Parents are looking to fly from the Fairbanks in Alaska and check out Yellowstone national park. Then fly back to Australia. Just looking for tips of where to fly into (Bozeman, Jackson Hole, Denver …
Hi all…just wondering if you have an insight into a Canada trip for my parents. They are looking at flying or cruising to Vancouver, RV relocation VC to Calgary (via Jasper/Banff)..Then make …
So just got a Westpac Platinum card. Just reading the PDS books that come with it. Under Meaning of words - Pg 12 - Cash Advance- Any transaction where you pay for a stored value card. So this …
Hi Guys, got given a Pioneer 1122k amp. Do like that it has a nice mix of old and new inputs /outputs. It turns on perfectly, no error codes or flashing lights. The setup menu / video comes through …
So many EV's/ PHEV's we don't have here. Have a trip to Japan planned, thought why not buy a car while there (possibly drive it around for the trip…then ship it back). Am I a …
As per title, I've been trying to get a few songs for Clone Hero. But constantly get this "Sorry, you can't view or download this file at this time. Too many users have viewed or …
I used to hate pork. Basic Christmas roast pork is just awful. But do like charsiu pork in the webber. But the flavour doesnt go deep enough. We are doing Christmas this year, so I want to do a pork …
Hi all, Just bought a used Vuly trampoline. Plan was to buy a new rainbow or pink pad from ebay, whack it on for a xmas present. Problem is Vuly have holes where the poles go through the padding. …
Hi all, Went to start the old VX the other day and noticed the spring back missing after trying to start the car (which didn't work). Then noticed the ignition was still in the on position, …
The snakes at Seeley have a chip in the controller box that nukes itself if something is wrong. They attach a large heatsink to a tiny triac. So the tracks to the triac cracked, and the evap is …
Have just over 50k KrisFlyer points to use up this month. Was originally looking at a 50k return airfare to New zealand south Island (CHC/ ZQN)..then covid hit. Not sure if NZ is even an option any …
Just had an old in wall / window type Air Con die and replaced with a smaller 2.5kw Split. We had the board replaced/ upgraded 10 years ago when the Solar System was installed. So modern, but not …
Hi all, Parents are heading to NZ for a month in a RV. Long time no international travel. So looking for any tips. They were going to exchange cash at a Flight Centre (seems a terrible idea)? I …
Got a Rinnai Infinity instant gas HWS. Recently started cutting out intermittently (with a 12 coming up on the controller). Checked the service manual. A code 12 refers to a flame issue. Sure …
Anyone know where to buy massage chair parts in Aus? Bought a Real Relax chair for $50 (supposedly works on and off). Was hoping for an iffy wire, but found a big blob of rubbish on a chip on the …
Just found out some people can salary sacrifice into super, up to $1.1 million per year. Dawned on me Baby Boomers would have been pumping and now dumping from these products. Mortgage would be paid …
So my parents merc diesel threw an egt sensor failure code. Had to butcher it to remove it. Cant tell you why it failed. Cant get replacements here, so bought a replacement from the UK. Lasted a few …
My parents have booked their first ever QF Business flights using points. Flying ADL to CHC (1.5hr stop in Melb) 6am out of ADL. Then AKL back to ADL (a couple hours stop in Mel again). 8am out of …
Bought an Oppo A72 last year.. Time to pull it out the box. Im a bit nervous as I'm coming from a Nokia 3 .The Nokia ran great on Android 7, but was buggy after a mid life updating to Android …
Have an idea for an EV app, but too old to know how to make an app (but willing to learn). Just wondering if there are services out there that can make an app (and hopefully not steal your …
Just looking through the energy comparison websites for a decent feed in. Noticed none of them factor in bonus offers. Also, Lumo had a display in our local mall, and the rates they were offering …
$30 cap per member on Travla products. Ends 11:59pm AEDT 01/03. Cashback categories Travla Products (see offer below): 30%. (Which really means ~27% as GST isn't included) Standard Rate: …
Looking at putting some learning apps on an old tablet to keep our 3yr old entertained on a flight. Tablet is basically brand new. Battery life is good. But its old and running Jelly Bean OS. Also, …
Hi all, So looking to book an interstate trip (fly) and hire a car. Trying to work out the best way to make use of included travel insurance on our cards. Used to have an ANZ card, and that was a …
tunzafun001 on 05/01/2023 - 18:24 on American Express
Have 3 x $200 Platinum Edge travel credits to use (from previous cancelled trips + yearly credit). Decided to book 3 nights in QLD ($405) and use 2 x $200 credits…. turns out you can't do …
So, haven't been any where since Covid started. Since then have accumulated 4 Amex travel credits (@$200 each), plus a $600 Virgin travel credit..and a 2.5yr old ;) Also have a heap of QFF and …
I have a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV AWD. Front tyres wore perfectly even 60k. Rears were ok until I added a towbar and 2.5kw inverter in the boot, plus did some light towing. They scrubbed badly …
Hi all, My old man (70) has always wanted a Merc. Not even close to being able to afford a new one, but recently bought a used 2012 Merc 350 GL - Diesel. What a piece of rubbish…just fixed …
Ill try and keep this brief, looking for legal representation to take on a reoccurring error/ failure by a public employer. Constant apologies, but the issues have effected my pay negatively now for …