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Member Since 04/09/2014
Last Seen 23/02/2025
Location Perth

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Chigo commented on Ongoing Fault with Samsung 75” AU8000 TV - Multiple Repairs and Denied Replacement Request
These Crystal TVS are trash. Ours kept getting backlight failures, so it had visible dark spots in certain scenes. Apparently this is…
11/02/2025 - 10:26
Chigo commented on Macquarie Bank Closing Account “Business Decision”
Hey looking at refinancing with Macquarie and saw this post so started to get a bit worried. There is a new simpler Terms and Conditions…
05/12/2024 - 12:36
Chigo replied to bheart on $750 off Pixel 9 or 9 Pro XL on 1/2/3-Year Phone Plan from 50GB $62/M (Min. Device Cost Pixel 9 $599, 9 Pro XL $1099) @ Telstra
1 plan with add-on data share sim. You can add-on data only sim for $10 a month and add-on phone plan for $50 a month. But you have to be…
23/08/2024 - 16:00
Chigo commented on $750 off Pixel 9 or 9 Pro XL on 1/2/3-Year Phone Plan from 50GB $62/M (Min. Device Cost Pixel 9 $599, 9 Pro XL $1099) @ Telstra
Got a pixel 9 256gb for $658 over 12 months using my Telstra points. Best deal for me so far as I already use Telstra and was staying with…
23/08/2024 - 12:47
Chigo commented on $750 off Pixel 9 or 9 Pro XL on 1/2/3-Year Phone Plan from 50GB $62/M (Min. Device Cost Pixel 9 $599, 9 Pro XL $1099) @ Telstra
This is the deal I've been waiting for. Already with Telstra, Wasn't keen on porting to Optus etc for the job hifi deal. $744 is less than…
23/08/2024 - 10:15
Chigo commented on [Pre Order] Pixel 9 Pro XL Bonuses: $350 Gift Card & $350 Trade-in, Pixel 9 Bonuses: $250 Gift Card + $200 Trade-in @ JB Hi-Fi
Telstra have a free Pixel Tablet with dock if you pre-order by Aug 21 . No discount on the phone, but tablet worth $899. May be able to…
14/08/2024 - 12:50
Chigo replied to aidenh37 on Best Australian Transaction (Day to Day) Account for 2024
Bankwest still has the Platinum Debit Mastercard with $0 monthly fee on the Easy Transaction Account. Have been using it for over 10 years…
17/04/2024 - 09:53
Chigo replied to bert-lifts on Samsung 75" CU8000 Crystal UHD 4K Smart TV (2023) $1099.45 (RRP $1999) Delivered @ Samsung EDU
Yep, ours is the 2021 model (Bought end of 2020). Still should last more than 2 years for the $2000 we paid for it. The Sony I bought for…
23/02/2024 - 11:34
Chigo commented on Samsung 75" CU8000 Crystal UHD 4K Smart TV (2023) $1099.45 (RRP $1999) Delivered @ Samsung EDU
Decent price but avoid this tv. Ended up with dark patches all over mine after 2 years. Backlight failure. Extremely common.
23/02/2024 - 00:45
Chigo replied to lookingforadeal7 on Lenovo L32p-30 4K UHD Monitor (31.5", IPS, 60Hz, USB-C) $399 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Missed out on this deal last time but ended up getting one at JB hi-fi boxing day sales for 489 with the webcam. Great monitor. Prefer it…
27/01/2024 - 11:12
Chigo replied to LayG on Lenovo L32p-30 4K UHD Monitor (31.5", IPS, 60Hz, USB-C) $399 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Have a feeling they might only work when the monitor is plugged in using usb c
15/12/2023 - 12:22
Chigo replied to callum9999 on Humm90 Platinum Mastercard: $300 Cashback on $3000 Spend within 60 Days, $99 Annual Fee
This wasn't open banking. You literally type your online banking username and password into their website and it scrapes all the data from…
05/12/2023 - 00:42
Chigo commented on Humm90 Platinum Mastercard: $300 Cashback on $3000 Spend within 60 Days, $99 Annual Fee
Just a heads up these clowns require you to login to your online banking through their website and let them scan all your transaction…
04/12/2023 - 18:17
Chigo commented on What Pressure Washer Did You Buy and Has It Been a Disappointment?
Get the Gerni or Stihl model around $400, from memory they are very similar machines, built by Nilfilsk. I have the Gerni 5300 and it is a…
19/08/2022 - 11:07
Chigo commented on Super Fund Performance - How Is Your Super Performing Recently?
Damn, I thought that 24% return last year was normal.
10/05/2022 - 10:56
Chigo commented on Google Nest Wi-Fi
I had the google nest wifi for approx 10 months. It started slowing down my wired connection a fair bit towards the end. Just weird latency…
22/02/2022 - 17:50
Chigo commented on Asbestos Testing? (and Removal if Needed)
I recently had some damaged hardiplank cladding on my shed tested. Was pretty certain it wouldn't be asbestos because the shed was…
01/02/2022 - 23:59
Chigo replied to Thor Bargain God on Ozito PXC 2x 18V Brushless 4-in-1 Multi Tool Kit $279 in-Store @ Bunnings
I spent big on the Ego gear when it was on clearance at masters in 2015/2016. Still have the line trimmer, blower, chainsaw, edger and…
29/01/2022 - 18:26
Chigo commented on Bellroy Hide & Seek Leather Wallet $97 Delivered (Save $32) @ David Jones
Bought this wallet back in 2014, has been in my pocket every day since and it is still holding up. Was $89 when I bought it, pretty sure…
01/09/2021 - 15:58
Chigo replied to CodeXD on Google Pixel 5 128GB 5G (Unlocked) $849 Delivered @ Telstra
5 day delivery to Perth and Telstra always seem to mess things up.
18/03/2021 - 16:36
Chigo commented on Google Pixel 5 128GB 5G (Unlocked) $849 Delivered @ Telstra
Haven't been able to get anyone SOR in Perth to price match. Office works has no stock anywhere, JB hifi came up with every excuse…
18/03/2021 - 15:26
Chigo replied to f4te on Google Pixel 5 128GB 5G (Unlocked) $849 Delivered @ Telstra
My guess is the price is right but you aren’t supposed to be able to buy it without a plan
05/03/2021 - 11:41
Chigo replied to aamer hamid on Lenovo ThinkPad X13: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD Delivered for $1,359.20 ($1,325.22 eBay Plus) @ Lenovo eBay
Battery life is fine for me, If using it around the house just for general browsing etc I charge it ever 3 - 4 days, Probably 6-8 hours…
23/02/2021 - 00:40
Chigo replied to ellave on Lenovo ThinkPad X13: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD Delivered for $1,359.20 ($1,325.22 eBay Plus) @ Lenovo eBay
I bought this model off the Lenovo store last month. Great laptop, awesome keyboard. The display is fine. I have never had to have it at…
16/02/2021 - 00:12
Chigo commented on Lenovo ThinkPad USB C Dock Gen2 with 60W PD, 4k, 60Hz for PC & Mac $207.2 ($202 with eBay Plus) Delivered @ Lenovo eBay
They were about $175 on the edu store last week. I held off as it said the availability was 10 weeks. Interesting that they are available…
13/02/2021 - 12:09
Chigo replied to Beef jerky time on Built a Single Carport, Neighbour Complained. Council Says I Have to Demolish It
Been through this when I built a boundary shed a few years ago. Couldn't use colorbond on the boundary wall because it doesn't burn easily…
12/02/2021 - 23:34
Chigo replied to Tchrls17 on Mattress - King $1799 (Was $1999), Queen $1649 (Was $1849), Double $1349 (Was $1449) Delivered @ Sleeping Duck
Bought the king in January last year. The price was $1599. Looks like they jacked the prices by $400 sometime last year then dropped them…
24/01/2021 - 11:37
Chigo commented on Mattress - King $1799 (Was $1999), Queen $1649 (Was $1849), Double $1349 (Was $1449) Delivered @ Sleeping Duck
Good mattress. Not really a bargain though. I paid $1599 for the king, only 12 months ago. That was the normal price then, looks like…
24/01/2021 - 11:16
Chigo commented on Rite in The Rain Weatherproof Notebook Brown Cover, 3 Pack $7.79 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
The blue one is still only 12.95 for a 3 pack. I use these at work for taking notes. They last for ever. I find the normal spirax notepads…
05/01/2021 - 14:37
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