The Monk » user profile

Member Since 16/10/2015
Last Seen 11/05/2021
Badges 1

Recent Activities

The Monk replied to paulh1977 on $45k - $55k to Spend on a New Car - Sporty and Quick
nope. the other half wanted something more sensible for kids so ended up with a new rav4... All i would say is make sure when you are…
28/04/2021 - 14:01
The Monk commented on $45k - $55k to Spend on a New Car - Sporty and Quick
I was in the same boat as you and narrowed it down to pretty much the same cars. i30N feels like a new car should, it has a jazzed out…
28/04/2021 - 11:41
The Monk replied to Yummy on Are You Subscribed to Amazon Prime?
yep i live in a city :D believe me, ive been on the phone with them a bunch and sorted things out, but when something takes repeated phone…
17/03/2021 - 13:00
The Monk replied to jv on Are You Subscribed to Amazon Prime?
Yeh that was my experience for a while then it all went pear shaped. Don't know if they got a new delivery service or what, but everything…
17/03/2021 - 11:35
The Monk commented on Are You Subscribed to Amazon Prime?
amazon prime in australia is a shoddy cousin of how it operates in other countries. My issues with it:- Slow parcel delivery (ie weeks…
17/03/2021 - 10:43
The Monk was awarded a badge.
Commentator
17/03/2021 - 10:43
The Monk commented on Xbox Series X 1TB $749 Delivered @ Microsoft
looks like its expired already
05/03/2021 - 10:58
The Monk replied to mrhamez on BODUM Bistro Electric Water Kettle, Double Wall & Temperature Control 1.1L $84.95 ($76.45 for New Customers) Delivered @ BODUM
he has a point, the dial looks like its off a kids toy. I find most bodum stuff to be quite appealing at first glance but dig deeper and…
20/02/2021 - 00:09
The Monk commented on Optimum Nutrition Whey Powder 4.5kg $79.95 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Good luck with getting refunds from @aminozcomau for all you people who will miss out. They still haven't refunded me from 20 days ago even…
30/09/2018 - 02:21
The Monk commented on [PS4/XB1] Assassin's Creed: Origins $20 @ EB Games
1/1 in stock at local store, ordered....no confirmation email.....
22/07/2018 - 12:50
The Monk replied to ChronoSphinx on Samsung Evo+ Micro SD Card: 2x 128GB $61.20 (Plus Members), 2x 64GB $45.90 Delivered @ PC Byte on eBay
i got 34 shipping.....guess theyve pulled it
23/06/2018 - 23:48
The Monk commented on 2x Samsung EVO Plus Micro SD 128GB $69.70 Delivered @ Shopping Express eBay [eBay Plus Members]
for some reason i get 34 dollars shipping ?!?!
23/06/2018 - 23:46
The Monk commented on [Amazon AU] Tefal Ingenio Stainless Steel 13 Pieces Cookware Set L9409042 $183.99 ($163.99 with First Purchase Voucher)
ah cack, woulda pulled the plug. Shame, they probably had low as stock.
19/06/2018 - 18:16
The Monk commented on Sony 60" (152cm) 4K Ultra HD LED LCD Smart TV (KD60X6700) $956 @ The Good Guys
closest store, chatswood.....thats 100km away and means passing 20 closer stores. might be a deal, but low stock means its not really a…
16/06/2018 - 09:51
The Monk replied to carlscott1982 on iPhone X 256GB Silver (AU Stock + 12 Month Apple Warranty) $1608.80 Shipped @ Ausluck eBay
[@BargainKen](/comment/5547584/redir):there are a ton of replacement apps for touchwiz so this comment is irrelevant.
20/01/2018 - 07:11
The Monk replied to spackbace on Help! New BMW SUV Delivered but Not as Promised (Missing Four Options)
If you work in a dealer selling just BMW's or whatever brand, then I surely expect you to know about every car you are selling. its called…
04/12/2017 - 09:46
The Monk replied to resubaehtgnolhcs on Help! New BMW SUV Delivered but Not as Promised (Missing Four Options)
admittedly I got one some 20+ years ago in the UK. was well known they came bog standard at the time. times have changed i guess :D
03/12/2017 - 11:59
The Monk commented on Help! New BMW SUV Delivered but Not as Promised (Missing Four Options)
I had a similar experience buying a volvo xc60 with a ton of features. It took 3 months from order to delivery and loads of stuff was…
03/12/2017 - 11:42
The Monk commented on Xiaomi 70 Minutes Car Camera (DVR) $28.99 USD/ $38.20 AUD Delivered at GearBest
not sure i'd risk having a lipo in a boiling hot car. capacitor is deffo the way to go.
30/11/2017 - 16:33
The Monk replied to aim54x on Leatherman Rev $46; Leatherman Wingman $56.40; Leatherman Wave $102 ($82 w/Amex) + More Inc. Free Delivery @ Knives Online eBay
says mine was shipped on 23rd, not got it yet. postage tracking says it hasnt even been picked up from seller yet ffs.
29/11/2017 - 12:16
The Monk replied to dealspider on Xiaomi Mijia 5 in 1 Smart Home Security Kit US$45 (~$59.05 AU) @ LightInTheBox
only drama ive found with the door sensors is they dont like being placed on metal. Thats a bugger as all my doors and windows are metal…
28/11/2017 - 10:45
The Monk replied to FatBoyNotSoSlim on Xiaomi: Electric Water Kettle - 1.5l US $31.99 ~A $43.70, Smart Home Aqara Body Sensor US $7.11 ~A$9.28 Posted + More @ GearBest
ive heard that things got slightly fatter pins and people have reported problems getting it into some powerpoints in Aus.
08/11/2017 - 11:51
The Monk replied to homersyd on Xiaomi: Electric Water Kettle - 1.5l US $31.99 ~A $43.70, Smart Home Aqara Body Sensor US $7.11 ~A$9.28 Posted + More @ GearBest
bulbs can run off a their own yeelight app. no need for gateway
08/11/2017 - 11:50
The Monk replied to k0ka2 on Xiaomi Dafang 1080P Smart Monitor Came AU $24.68/US $19.11, 10000mAh Power Bank 2 AU $18.97/US $14.69 Shipped+More @ GearBest
i cant get the dafang to work after updating the app to 5.06 or 5.07. downgrading to 4.2.5 makes everything work again......ill have to…
04/11/2017 - 17:58
The Monk commented on Ozito 2 in 1 Pole Pruner and Hedger, Plus 4.0ah Battery and Charger $157 (Was $249) @ Bunnings
this is still ongoing, just got one from warrawong, about a dozen left. price shows as 248 on the sticker, scans as 157.
29/10/2017 - 18:48
The Monk commented on Poll: Best OVER-EAR Headphones under $400 in 2017
AKG 7xx model made for massdrop, its a clone of the akg702 65th anniversary model, made by akg and with some upgrades in sound and comfort.…
29/10/2017 - 13:25
The Monk commented on Kj3 Literal Translation of The New Testament - $28.66 Shipped @ The Book Depository
do they stock it in the fiction section ?
27/10/2017 - 19:20
The Monk replied to sajidmib on "What's wrong with the NBN?" (ABC 4-Corners summary)
the speed limitations are a construct of NBN using their CVC pricing method. basically they charge ISPs per GB of bandwidth. the problems…
27/10/2017 - 17:01
The Monk replied to vegemite2008 on "What's wrong with the NBN?" (ABC 4-Corners summary)
mobile networks depend on towers positioned all over the place, the geography of australia makes this prohibitively expensive outside of…
27/10/2017 - 16:58
Loading...