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Member Since 26/12/2010
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bean_counter replied to Cataclysm on TCL 98" C7K Mini LED TV + TCL Q65H Soundbar + $700 Visa Gift Card - $4395.20 +Delivery ($0 C&C) @ The Good Guys
If you're referring to using the GC you get from this deal then no. You won't receive the GC from the purchase for several days from when…
03/10/2025 - 10:26
bean_counter commented on [Prime] Philips Azur 8000 Series Steam Iron SteamGlide Elite $113.05 ($103.05 with Eligible Card) Delivered @ Amazon AU
Understand that the OptimalTEMP Technology means no manual control over temperature. While it supposedly works on all fabrics, for some…
09/07/2025 - 10:45
bean_counter replied to nepalesesquirrel on BWS: 27% Cashback ($25 Cap, Exclusions Apply) + [Westpac, StG, BoM, BSA] 8% Bonus Cashback ($20 Cap, Once Only) @ ShopBack
I follow the usual rules too but I know from communication with a worker in the cashback industry, cashback system issues at the seller's…
10/06/2025 - 13:15
bean_counter commented on BWS: 27% Cashback ($25 Cap, Exclusions Apply) + [Westpac, StG, BoM, BSA] 8% Bonus Cashback ($20 Cap, Once Only) @ ShopBack
Like many others, recent deal didn't track for either of the 2 purchases I made. Lodged missing cashback 6 days ago and still yet to even…
07/06/2025 - 15:58
bean_counter commented on OnePass Subscription for 1 Year $20 (Was $40, New Members Only) @ OnePass
The main value for me would be additional FB points on purchases from Bunnings and K-mart. I rarely shop at the other businesses or order…
29/08/2024 - 16:03
bean_counter replied to kaikor on Craftright Assorted Tool Kits $9.98 Each @ Bunnings (in Store Only)
You can't get a good quality tool for $10 so what do you expect of a set costing $10? The prices are good but you're getting what you're…
29/08/2024 - 15:16
bean_counter replied to He-Mania on Craftright Assorted Tool Kits $9.98 Each @ Bunnings (in Store Only)
Bought a 100+ piece Sidchrome toolchest in 1983 - never needed to replace any of it. Buy quality, take care of it and have it for life.
29/08/2024 - 15:13
bean_counter replied to bamzero on Teclast T50 Plus (11" 90Hz, Android 14, 6GB/256GB, Widevine L1, 4G) US$129.57 (~A$193.53) Shipped @ Teclast Official AliExpress
I bought a Teclast last year that only lasted a few weeks before it stopped charging. Unlucky? There's a few stories like mine so caveat…
26/08/2024 - 08:33
bean_counter commented on 2000 Bonus Flybuys Points on $100 TCN Him, TCN Restaurant, TCN Pub & Bar, Good Food and Google Play Gift Cards @ Coles
Beware of Google Play gift cards and at very least keep your receipt. I used to stock up on Google Play credit when offers like this arose…
22/08/2024 - 10:05
bean_counter commented on Amazon Adjustable Stand for Echo Show 8 (1st Gen) $9.95 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
It shows they are compatible with both of my 2nd Generation Show 8's too.
21/08/2024 - 10:01
bean_counter commented on Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro (12.1" 2.5K 120Hz, 6GB/128GB, WidevineL1, SD 7s G2) US$215.90 (~A$324.52) Shipped @ ChaTok Store AliExpress
Comes up with codes already claimed for me. Any suggestions?
21/06/2024 - 20:45
bean_counter commented on [Prime] Philips PerfectCare PowerLife Steam Iron $78 (Was $159) Delivered @ Amazon AU
Note no manual temperature control. My wife didn't like that as iron never seemed to be hot enough for initial ironing of a garment. This…
29/03/2024 - 16:29
bean_counter commented on BWS: 22% Cashback ($20 Cap) + [Westpac] 10% Bonus Cashback (Once per Account, $20 Cap) @ ShopBack
I always take a screenprint of the purchase with the Shopback "Activated" banner showing on the screen. I have had to use several times to…
14/03/2024 - 11:51
bean_counter replied to Neoika on Save 10¢/L off Fuel @ EG Ampol via Everyday Rewards (Excludes TAS, Activation Required)
Not a time zone issue. Boosted several hours before I filled up.
21/02/2024 - 10:03
bean_counter commented on [Perks] Withings ScanWatch 38mm $194.35, ScanWatch Light (Rose Gold) $165.10 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Unless you want/need the minor improvements coming in Scanwatch 2 then these are much better value. I've had the original Scanwatch for a…
20/02/2024 - 21:31
bean_counter commented on Save 10¢/L off Fuel @ EG Ampol via Everyday Rewards (Excludes TAS, Activation Required)
Got the offer and Boosted before going out. Filled up at my local EG Ampol, scanned my Rewards card and only got $0.04 off per litre…
20/02/2024 - 17:25
bean_counter commented on Save 10¢/L off Fuel @ EG Ampol via Everyday Rewards (Excludes TAS, Activation Required)
Does it stack with usual 4 cents per litre discounts you accrue for $30 spend at Woolies?
20/02/2024 - 12:21
bean_counter replied to M00Cow on Anko Smart Watch $10 (Was $50, Limited Stores) in-Store only (limited stock) @ Kmart
Also reliant on what you calibrate it against being reasonably accurate too.
06/02/2024 - 19:32
bean_counter replied to ayoole on Withings BPM Core Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor $336 (Was $449) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
Your friend had a heart attack after Apple Watch reported AF or it was prevented because AF detected early and he went to hospital?
14/01/2024 - 15:28
bean_counter replied to xmagic on Withings BPM Core Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor $336 (Was $449) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
How much higher do you think it reports? I find the BPM Connect I have is fairly reliable. I occasionally doublecheck against another BPM…
14/01/2024 - 15:17
bean_counter replied to WoodYouLikeSomeCash on Withings BPM Core Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor $336 (Was $449) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ JB Hi-Fi
It can also detect Afib (via ECG) and some heart sound abnormalities (via digital stethoscope). The BPM connect only does HR and BP. If you…
14/01/2024 - 15:08
bean_counter replied to Clear on Outdoor Camera Solar Panel w/ 3m USB-C & Micro USB Cable US$11.05 (~A$16.64) Delivered @ AE11 3C Dropship Store AliExpress
I think the bigger concern would be for the $200 camera it might be attached to rather than for getting a replacement or refund for a $17…
09/01/2024 - 18:46
bean_counter replied to bean_counter on Duracell Coppertop AAA Battery (20 Pcs) $8.98 ($8.08 S&S) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Duracell AAA and AA are half price at Coles now. Good luck to anyone who wants to buy them. I certainly won't.
21/12/2023 - 14:51
bean_counter replied to Budju on Duracell Coppertop AAA Battery (20 Pcs) $8.98 ($8.08 S&S) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Duracell are notorious for it. You only have to read the comments of others as well. Yes, it might be from leaving for too long in devices…
21/12/2023 - 14:49
bean_counter commented on Duracell Coppertop AAA Battery (20 Pcs) $8.98 ($8.08 S&S) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Great price but I've had too many experiences with Duracell batteries leaking in devices, making a mess in the process. Will never buy…
21/12/2023 - 10:34
bean_counter replied to kizzaaa on Bosch EasyPump 3.6V Portable Electric Compressor $71.40 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Depends on what you want it for. Although low power, the 3.6V one is more compact and would be lighter to carry than 18V one with battery.…
18/12/2023 - 10:48
bean_counter commented on Bosch EasyPump 3.6V Portable Electric Compressor $71.40 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Eligible for cashback???? Listed under Home Improvement on Amazon. Home Improvement category has 3.5% cashback at Shopback but Hardware…
18/12/2023 - 10:44
bean_counter commented on Rainco GTI50 Mini Portable Tyre Inflator, with Tyre Tube Hose - $28.71 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @UDIAG-AU Amazon AU
"Normally $118". According to Camels, been $79.99 since listing in mid-November 2023??????
14/12/2023 - 11:23
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