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Member Since | 26/08/2011 |
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In answer to my own question, yes you can buy JR passes from Klook while in Japan, provided they are the type of pass that has email…
When ADSL2 was popular, the average speed was 8Mbps. Some got faster, a lot got slower. So even 12/1 NBN is faster than the average speed…
Russ replied to strikerzebra on Accommodation on Agoda and Booking.com is Cheaper When Clicking through from TripAdvisor.
Thanks for replying, I'm glad to hear of someone else finding a large discount. This method takes a bit of time to try all the…
Russ replied to Obake on Singapore Air: Osaka Return Ex SYD $728, BNE $731, ADL $761, PER $763, MEL $782 & More (via Singapore) @ Beat That Flight
> You'll have to spend money and book accommodation in Singapore or sleep at the airport gate Not so, if you are okay with sleeping on…
I know perfectly well what a supercapacitor does, and why it's preferred over a backup battery. I even described the purpose of a…
None of the lines you listed says "USB car charger" or "power supply". Type-C USB Power cable means ONE END of the cable has a USB-C plug,…
"continuous connection" means a hardwired connection, i.e. connected to a power source that is continuously on. Most dashcams allow you to…
That description is dodgy. Says > Its super capacitor provides greater reliability in extreme weather conditions compared to traditional…
Russ replied to alexshel on nbn 25/10Mbps $39/Month for 6 Months (New Customers Only, Ongoing $57.90/Month) @ Flip Connect
I just logged into Flip to check, in case they have brought the referral codes back. Sadly they haven't. > useless field? They probably…
Russ commented on Outdoor Waterproof Laser Projector Light 8 Patterns with Security Lock A$108 Delivered @ Lightinthebox
OMG, they're selling a light in a box. I always wondered how they chose the name for their website.
I bought a camera bag, as the vinyl on my old bag has started flaking everywhere. Plenty of of other camera accessories, laptop…
Russ commented on [QLD] 6.6kW Solar Energy System SUNTECH 440W & Growatt 5kW Inverter $3490 (Select Dwelling Types) @ Queensland Solar & Lighting
OP, is there any way to connect this inverter to a hot-water heater, so the heater only heats when you're exporting more than 2.5kW? Or an…
Russ replied to 31mop on [QLD] 6.6kW Solar Energy System SUNTECH 440W & Growatt 5kW Inverter $3490 (Select Dwelling Types) @ Queensland Solar & Lighting
That's not a good way to do the costing. Treat it exactly as though you took out a loan to pay for it, and that will give you a truer…
Russ replied to mysterytal on [QLD] 6.6kW Solar Energy System SUNTECH 440W & Growatt 5kW Inverter $3490 (Select Dwelling Types) @ Queensland Solar & Lighting
Oops, I was thinking only of the tariff that gives 4+ hours overnight. I forgot about the other off-peak tariff.
> pouring boil water on weeds is just as affective. If you have a floor steamer, and can take the cleaning/mopping head off, steam is very…
Not only that, a lot of weeds have seeds, and using a whipper snipper will spread them across your lawn. Start with one or two cobblers…
Russ replied to mysterytal on [QLD] 6.6kW Solar Energy System SUNTECH 440W & Growatt 5kW Inverter $3490 (Select Dwelling Types) @ Queensland Solar & Lighting
Which electricity supplier is giving you off-peak rates between 9am and 3pm?
Russ commented on Sakura Wiper Blades from 14" $5.03 to 26" $8.79 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Supercheap Auto (Special Order)
Thanks OP, my current wiper frames are going rusty, so this will replace them. Hopefully the rubbers will last a while too. For anyone just…
Russ commented on Tineco Floor ONE S5 STEAM Smart Wet-Dry Corded Vacuum $428 (RRP $699) Delivered @ Tineco via Amazon AU
From the Amazon description: > Featuring Tineco’s proprietary iLoop Smart Sensor Technology, this advanced cleaner automatically adjusts…
Russ replied to GS9891 on Singapore Airlines: Seoul Ret PER $611, MEL $625, ADL $627, BNE $681, CNS $686, SYD $697, HBA $986, CBR $1003, GC $1091 @ IWTF
> Shame it's all via SIN though Some of the flights have the second leg as an overnight flight, leaving Singapore after midnight, and…
Russ replied to Mellows on Singapore Airlines: Seoul Ret PER $611, MEL $625, ADL $627, BNE $681, CNS $686, SYD $697, HBA $986, CBR $1003, GC $1091 @ IWTF
Note there are rules for their in-flight internet, like no streaming. You also earn "miles" for your flights, a points system that can be…
> shelves were almost empty when I noticed Coles have rainchecks. When they've sold out of something to that's on special, go to the…
Russ replied to jimbler on ½ Price: Colgate Total Toothpaste 115g $3.25, Fluffy 1L $4.50 & More + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
The minty flavour of the 240g variety is a lot milder than the 115g variety. I can't stand the 115g "Total" type, the flavour is so strong…
Russ commented on Singapore Airlines: Seoul Ret PER $611, MEL $625, ADL $627, BNE $681, CNS $686, SYD $697, HBA $986, CBR $1003, GC $1091 @ IWTF
If you're flying with Singapore Airlines, sign up to the KrisFlyer for free, to get free WiFi internet access onboard their planes:…
Russ commented on Singapore Airlines: Seoul Ret PER $611, MEL $625, ADL $627, BNE $681, CNS $686, SYD $697, HBA $986, CBR $1003, GC $1091 @ IWTF
Those Gold Coast options are insane, they have you fly to Sydney. Surely it's better to catch the train from Helensvale to Brisbane…
Russ replied to tunzafun001 on [NSW, VIC] Earn 10 KrisFlyer Miles Per $1 Spent via The Kris+ App at Partner Stores SYD/MEL @ Singapore Airlines
Thanks! Here's some info I found, for anyone else wondering about the conversion rate. This estimate of KrisFlyer Miles is from the website…
Russ replied to tunzafun001 on [NSW, VIC] Earn 10 KrisFlyer Miles Per $1 Spent via The Kris+ App at Partner Stores SYD/MEL @ Singapore Airlines
Ouch! Now I'm trying to figure out if both types of points have the same value, but of course that depends on how you spend them. It…
Russ replied to tunzafun001 on [NSW, VIC] Earn 10 KrisFlyer Miles Per $1 Spent via The Kris+ App at Partner Stores SYD/MEL @ Singapore Airlines
Can't you transfer KrisFlyer points to Velocity to avoid expiry? Or does this lose some of their value? And if you want to use them again…
Russ replied to morediscount on ½ Price: Dynamo Professional 7 in 1 Laundry Detergent Liquid 4L $20.45 @ Woolworths
Keep it on the shelf, with the long-handle side facing upwards. Then when you want some, just dispense a little into the clear cap, using…
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