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Member Since 08/04/2013
Last Seen 09/02/2025
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Location Sydney

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mctubster replied to wwwsam on Ryobi 36V 4Ah Twin Battery Pack $279 Delivered/ C&C/ in-Store @ Bunnings
Yeah that's exactly what I have, with lots of 4Ah Ozito batts. Great little inverter. Do you have the Ozito batteries facing each other?
18/10/2024 - 09:58
mctubster replied to frazel on Ryobi 36V 4Ah Twin Battery Pack $279 Delivered/ C&C/ in-Store @ Bunnings
They have the manufacture date on the battery, if under three years try your luck and take it back
18/10/2024 - 09:29
mctubster replied to wwwsam on Ryobi 36V 4Ah Twin Battery Pack $279 Delivered/ C&C/ in-Store @ Bunnings
Any STL's to share? :)
18/10/2024 - 09:25
mctubster replied to Circly on [Refurb] iPhone 11 64GB $355, iPhone 12 Mini 64GB $355, iPhone 12 64GB $435 Delivered & More @ amaysim (Likewize)
Yep, still my daily driver. Wife has one too, but she wants a better camera now so guess it will be the 16
01/10/2024 - 11:09
mctubster replied to Circly on [Refurb] iPhone 11 64GB $355, iPhone 12 Mini 64GB $355, iPhone 12 64GB $435 Delivered & More @ amaysim (Likewize)
Works fine. Fast enough. Use for Reddit, Whatsapp, Signal, Messages, Email and calls. Battery has always been average, but if you don't…
01/10/2024 - 11:07
mctubster replied to LoveLifeHack on [Refurb] iPhone 11 64GB $355, iPhone 12 Mini 64GB $355, iPhone 12 64GB $435 Delivered & More @ amaysim (Likewize)
Yes, just had the battery replaced. Great size. 3 years old now
01/10/2024 - 11:04
mctubster commented on Acer Nitro V 16" Gaming Laptop Ryzen 5 16GB/1TB RTX4050 $1097 + Delivery ($0 to Metro/ C&C/ In-Store/ OnePass) @ Officeworks
I bought this laptop last year for my 10yo son. (slightly diff specs), but the screen is the same. Better than average build for the…
06/08/2024 - 08:11
mctubster commented on Legion Slim 5 14 Ryzen 7840HS, 2.8k OLED, RTX 4060 8GB, 32GB RAM, 512GB SSD $1949 Delivered @ Lenovo
Great laptop. Good balance of weight / size vs performance and the screen is amazing. Happy owner here
16/03/2024 - 17:28
mctubster replied to prankster on Samsung 55" The Frame QLED 4K Smart TV (2022) QA55LS03BAWXXY $1048.94 Delivered @ Samsung EDU via App
Yes otherwise it would be a two connect box ;) ... when I saw my first frame TV the thinness of the connecting cable was impressive or…
24/01/2024 - 15:48
mctubster replied to Misha Bakunin on Acer Nitro 5 15.6-Inch i5-12450H/16GB/512GB SSD/RTX4060 $1299 Delivered @ Acer Australia
Have the Acer 16 with 4050 for my son. Runs great and the screen is fantastic - 16:10 too. Not your usual Acer bottom of the barrel screen…
23/01/2024 - 21:22
mctubster commented on Lawn Mower Recommendations
I have this bad boy ... https://alstonvillemowers.com.au/products/product/masport-m-tech%C2%AE-625-st-s19-2-n1-84v-1-5kw About twice the…
12/12/2023 - 16:16
mctubster replied to Krazyy on Amcrest Blue Iris Professional Version 5 US$49.50 (~A$79) @ Amcrest
Built in included AI or cloud subscription required?
26/11/2023 - 19:20
mctubster replied to The Value on Acer Nitro 5 R5-6600H, 16GB DDR5, 512GB SSD, RTX 3050 4GB, 15.6" FHD IPS 144Hz $897 + Del ($0 Metro/C&C/in-Store) @ Officeworks
I bought the Acer 16 for my son. The display on it is bright and colourful, it’s heavy but great for at home gaming. Bonus points for…
25/11/2023 - 13:34
mctubster commented on Acer Nitro 5 Laptop: Windows 11 Home, AMD Ryzen 7-6800H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 144Hz, Nvidia RTX 3050 $1299 Delivered @ Acer
The Nitro16 with 4050 is a much better device on special ... screen far superior, 6GB vram ... Acer have a lot of laptops with horrible…
12/11/2023 - 15:30
mctubster commented on In an Accident While Completing a 3 Point Turn
Impatient driver meets unobservant driver. Unfortunately I think it is the unobservant driver on the hook
10/11/2023 - 20:06
mctubster replied to hazzad on Netflix Scrapping $10.99 Plan in Order to Make More Money
I tripped over the Netflix warning and skipped it and everything is still working?! But I did get the shits with Disney recently,…
21/10/2023 - 15:21
mctubster commented on Legion Slim 5 14 (AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, 14.5" 2.8K OLED, RTX 4060 8GB, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) $1,853.10 Delivered @ Lenovo Education
Bought to swap out my 2yo Legion Pro 3060 which I find too heavy to travel with. Crossing fingers for advanced Optimus so battery life is…
17/09/2023 - 14:32
mctubster commented on Progear Hybrid Cruiser Mid-Drive Electric Bike eBike $1,399 + Del ($0 MEL C&C/ in-Store) @ Progear Bikes
Good buy at the price. Wife had the same motor on her bike. Quiet, torque sensing. AU legal. Typically they are around $2000 at this spec
17/09/2023 - 14:26
mctubster commented on Ryobi 18V ONE+ Bluetooth Speaker Skin $99 (Was $149) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ OnePass) @ Bunnings
Wow 17hrs on a 90Wh!!! (5Ah) battery. Crazy inefficient. Logitech Boom/Megaboom FTW
03/09/2023 - 12:42
mctubster replied to SwaTTer on Acer Nitro 16", AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS (Zen 4), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 16:10 FHD, Nvidia 4050 6GB $1097 Metro Del/C&C @ Officeworks
Watch this video for more info https://youtu.be/jMMrh6PpLI4?si=SS9bvwZg6GKT_RkB
26/08/2023 - 13:06
mctubster replied to SwaTTer on Acer Nitro 16", AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS (Zen 4), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 16:10 FHD, Nvidia 4050 6GB $1097 Metro Del/C&C @ Officeworks
The lower 4000 series GPUs top out perf wise around 80 watts. Any more power than that is essentially heat for maybe a couple of FPS
26/08/2023 - 12:17
mctubster commented on Acer Nitro 16", AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS (Zen 4), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 16:10 FHD, Nvidia 4050 6GB $1097 Metro Del/C&C @ Officeworks
Bought for my son … thanks OP. Dropping the GPU down to 80W (with no real perf loss) should make pretty cool and quiet. Fingers crossed…
26/08/2023 - 08:38
mctubster commented on Acer Nitro 16", AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS (Zen 4), 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, 16:10 FHD, Nvidia 4050 6GB $1097 Metro Del/C&C @ Officeworks
This is it according to the model number (AN16-41-R2KL) in the specs https://www.acer.com/au-en/laptops/nitro/pdp/NH.QLKSA.004 It would be…
25/08/2023 - 16:09
mctubster commented on Best Lightweight/Thin Laptop for Work/Gaming ~2k
I have been debating this for a while. The 4050 at 60-80W is really effective and means you don’t have a toaster with a slim and light…
22/08/2023 - 13:40
mctubster commented on Hit by Car Entering from Side Street Advice
Poor driving from everybody! :)
13/08/2023 - 11:54
mctubster replied to browser on Garmin Epix (Gen 2) Sports Watch (Slate Steel) $749 + Delivery Only @ JB Hi-Fi
Have a 6 Sapphire too. Great watch. Ant connectivity and battery life are the best bits for me
06/08/2023 - 07:33
mctubster replied to pegaxs on Are You Delaying Buying a Replacement Car Where Possible?
Our 17 yo Mazda 6 was gifted to my wife’s parents because we moved overseas. Otherwise would still be rocking it. Very reliable car.…
04/08/2023 - 12:56
mctubster replied to BleakFallsBarrel on Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Laptop (16", Gen 8) - AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 4060, 165hz $1879 Delivered @ Lenovo
I agree. I went in store to TGG to check the recent Lenovo IdeaPad 3i Gaming Laptop deal. The 250 nit display was pretty awful. Stopped me…
03/08/2023 - 17:14
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