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Member Since | 30/06/2015 |
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Last Seen | 17/02/2025 |
Location | Adelaide |
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gunnny on INIU USB-C to USB-C Cable 100W 2m 2-Pack $7.22 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ INIU via Amazon AU

Same. "The promotional code you entered is not valid" (Using the app, if that matters)

tightrump commented on Sydney Tools Click & Collect - Data Collection
They were insisting it was policy from above. First of all I was told it was for my protection (against what scenario, I'm not sure), then…

That's what I asked when I was arguing with them this morning. They need a form of photo ID, so if you bring your passport instead, they…

The combined probability of this and of them having a data breach would be acceptable to me.

Yep, will be sending that email (requesting data deletion) - not like I'll be shopping there again without cash. It was just over $300…

Absolutely! It got a bit heated. They said it was their policy and I asked them to show it to me. As mentioned above, they eventually…

tightrump posted a forum topic Sydney Tools Click & Collect - Data Collection
Picked up a click & collect order today from Sydney Tools. They asked for photo ID which is of course normal - but the salesman took my…

**Amazon, apology accepted!** I got two almost identical emails from Amazon yesterday: > ...To help make up for the inconvenience, we've…

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CascadeHush on Amazon UK Cancelled My Black Friday 2023 Order - Seagate FireCuda 530 2TB

> They were betting their wholesale price would go down, and when it didn’t, they just cancelled. You might be onto something. At the…

Not sure why TF they accepted the order in the first place. It's not like it was a third-party seller - I'm certain Amazon's site…

tightrump posted a forum topic Amazon UK Cancelled My Black Friday 2023 Order - Seagate FireCuda 530 2TB
Hi all, I jumped in on the [Black Friday deal for 2x FireCuda 530's.](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/814614) I just got notification…

tightrump commented on Lenovo 15.6" LOQ FHD Core i7 13620H 16GB/1TB RTX 4060 Gaming Laptop $1839 + Delivery ($0 to Metro/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Officeworks
Can anyone else find this model (82XV00BXAU) on the Lenovo website? Is this some kind of Officeworks exclusive model? Just wanting more…

tightrump commented on Seagate FireCuda 530 2TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD $177.87 (2 For $313.05) Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
Thanks, grabbed one for my bro-in-law's PS5 & one for mine (+ 2x Sabrent PS5 heatsinks ~$29.74ea.)

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tightrump on 15% off Ultimate eGift Cards (Variable Load, 1 Order Per Customer, Max Value $2,500) @ Giftcards.com.au

Update - I just tried it in-store & it worked like a charm, despite that "verify card info" message remaining.

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shxhshzhz on [Perks] Asus Zenfone 9 5G 8GB RAM 128GB $569, Motorola Edge 30 Pro 5G [DS] 8GB RAM/128GB $469 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi

Just got back from the store - I was able to successfully buy the phone in-store using the 2x eGift cards (split payment) & Google Wallet,…

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gadgetguy on 15% off Ultimate eGift Cards (Variable Load, 1 Order Per Customer, Max Value $2,500) @ Giftcards.com.au

Did you ever get the "To use your card online, verify card info" thing to work? I cannot. Not sure if this affects in-store usability?

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shxhshzhz on [Perks] Asus Zenfone 9 5G 8GB RAM 128GB $569, Motorola Edge 30 Pro 5G [DS] 8GB RAM/128GB $469 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi

In Google Wallet, I get "To use your card online, verify card info", which requires typing in the CVV (again) and clicking "update". This…

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gadgetguy on 15% off Ultimate eGift Cards (Variable Load, 1 Order Per Customer, Max Value $2,500) @ Giftcards.com.au

Going through a similar nightmare right now. Regretting everything.

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tightrump on [Perks] Asus Zenfone 9 5G 8GB RAM 128GB $569, Motorola Edge 30 Pro 5G [DS] 8GB RAM/128GB $469 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi

Edit 1:18pm - I think I messed up by initially adding the cards into Google Wallet as "gift cards" instead of credit cards. Might work now…

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MondaySleeper on [Perks] Asus Zenfone 9 5G 8GB RAM 128GB $569, Motorola Edge 30 Pro 5G [DS] 8GB RAM/128GB $469 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi

But total payment is $574.99. I need to enter both cards, one after the other. Entering the $500 one returns "payment declined" - because…

tightrump commented on [Perks] Asus Zenfone 9 5G 8GB RAM 128GB $569, Motorola Edge 30 Pro 5G [DS] 8GB RAM/128GB $469 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Hi, can someone please tell me how to use the Ultimate Him eGift cards at JB Hifi? I have two valued at $500 and $75, trying to get the…

tightrump commented on [PS4, PS5] Ghost of Tsushima Directors Cut $29 (PS4) or $49 (PS5) In-Store only @ Target
Thanks OP, grabbed the last PS5 one on the shelf at Modbury, SA this morning.

tightrump commented on Free Genshin Impact Code Ver. 2.8 | 300x Primo Gem | Mystic Enhancement Ore X10 | Hero's Wit X5 | Mora X50000
Expired now, it seems.

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ShouldIBuyIt on Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite $23.60 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Didn't return the Amazon stick because of the microphone. I have screwdrivers. Got rid of it due to poor playback performance in kodi.

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MasterScythe on Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite $23.60 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Yeah I realise it sounds paranoid, and maybe it is a little. I just don't want to have on my mind those reported cases of real humans…

tightrump commented on Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite $23.60 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Lowest price so far to bring one of Bezos' digital hearholes into your home! W00t Had I not taken mine back the very next day, I'd have…

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whyisave on Research + Discussion About Tools & ' Hardware Ecosystems ' (eg. Dewalt, Blue Bosch, Ryobi, Ozito, etc.)

If you're eyeing generic batteries, I would suggest you look at genuine DIY class stuff like Ryobi, instead of hobbling trade quality gear…

tightrump commented on Research + Discussion About Tools & ' Hardware Ecosystems ' (eg. Dewalt, Blue Bosch, Ryobi, Ozito, etc.)
I am not a tradie, but have played with several brands, mainly drills and impact drivers, but not Dewalt yet. I tried Milwaukee after Bosch…

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[Deactivated] on Shower Tap Spindle Replacement with Ceramic Cartridge Type NOISY

We do actually have high water pressure here ~7-8 bar, which wouldn't help. The tap in question already had/has a stainless seat…

Only got one ceramic spindle since we have instant gas unit set to preferred temp & don't use/need cold at all in the shower. Too old to…
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