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| Member Since | 22/10/2023 |
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ValueBob commented on Laptop for Video Editing
Get a used hp ProBook with inbuilt dedicated GPU for a few hundred <$500. I'm sure Dell has got equivalent.
ValueBob commented on ubank Rejected 90-Year-Old's Savings Account Application - Age Discrimination? Advice Needed
Lurker, Consider yourself lucky that you're not a Ubank customer. Their IT systems and processes are the worst; and they have no branches…
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ldky on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2023 Tablet (12.7" 3K IPS, 8GB/128GB,) US$223.59 (~A$351.20) Shipped @ 70mai-Goldway AliExpress
ldky on Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 2023 Tablet (12.7" 3K IPS, 8GB/128GB,) US$223.59 (~A$351.20) Shipped @ 70mai-Goldway AliExpressI have a question about China ROM. From what I've read, in China, the WiFi 5GHz allowed frequencies is much less; only 2 (out of 4)…
That's just plain wrong. Most decent full-size ovens these days are fan-forced ovens. It has been so for the last decade or two. Heck, my…
I'm don't know why the car's Electronic Stability Control (ESC) did not kick-in to save the spin. I suspect the Eco tyres gave-up so…
ValueBob commented on Oversteer in FWD in Rain - Need Help
There are multiple reasons/conditions combined to cause a rear spin-out in a FWD car. If you had grippier rear tyres, you'd probably get…
ValueBob commented on Polarised Sunglasses for Female
Kmart polarised sunnies are good quality (the polarisation coating is good), $25 limited styles.
From experience, if the UPS "screams" like panic crazy = dead UPS. It is not a bad or weak battery (usually a graceful beep).
In newer larger apartment complexes, the OC (body corporate) owns the external wall and cladding; the OC will never approve piping running…
ValueBob commented on Multi-Head Split System Installation/Deals
Because there is existing piping for only 1 head unit, I hope the quote was done after an on-site inspection. Typical single level…
As the engine gets older, some oil slowly gets into combustion chamber forming a layer of carbon, which then cause the fuel-mixture to…
ValueBob commented on Mid 30's Saving for Retirement. Advice Needed
Firstly, well done on your finances and thinking, planning ahead (many don't, at least, not in their 30's). You are the 1% of population.…
"Pre-ignition pinging" is much more common, than actual "engine knock". "Pre-ignition pinging" is more like engine rattle (ratt tatt tatt…
ValueBob commented on Can Anyone Comment on Panasonic Vs MHI Aircon? Need One for My Living Area (Brisbane)
I have Panasonic Split Inverter (older model) and very happy with it. It would be on my short list if I need another unit. At the time, I…
ValueBob commented on My Novated Lease Quotation, Is It Worth It?
People always want to buy things that they cannot afford; have to agree with @onetwothreefour. Generally, it is not a good idea to get a…
ValueBob commented on Best Car under $10,000 for Massive Highway K's
Any Japanese sedan (i.e. with a boot). Sedan is the most fuel efficient shape, followed by hatch, and lastly SUV (the worst for fuel…
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