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| Member Since | 18/01/2025 |
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| Last Seen | Online Now |
| Location | Auckland |
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It’s nice to buy it on its own for laundry though. Napisan contains optical brighteners and other things that don’t wash out of your…
Sodium percarbonate - also known as Oxygen Bleach. It’s basically hydrogen peroxide in powder form. Add it to whites in the wash on 60…
@Onatopp Yes - I suspect the fraudster likely compromised the user's ShopBack credentials and bought gift card with the saved card on file.…
@Onatopp It's not quite that simple. For example - *if* the transaction was processed using 3D Secure, ShopBack paid higher transaction…
QCon commented on Shark S1000 Steam Mop $72.52 + Shipping ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ PB Tech ($61.64 via Price Promise at Mitre 10)
I had this one - it is just OK. I sold it and replaced it with the Shark Steam & Scrub - much better. It does such a better job of cleaning…
Yes you get chargeback protection with credit and debit. But it could be weeks/months before you get the money back - so Credit may offer a…
Agreed!
QCon commented on Finish dishwashing tablets, any special?
Buy Active Dishwasher Powder 2kg for $8-9 on sale. Dose it properly (in main compartment AND pre-wash compartment) and use a cycle that…
Make the purchase on a Visa, MasterCard or Amex. Make sure you use contactless if using a Debit card to ensure it goes through the…
QCon commented on Hose reels recommendations?
Gardena all the way. I went cheap and bought a Nylex one from Bunnings - it's *fine* but the water smells plasticky coming out of it, and…
QCon commented on ShopBack NZ. How I Was Scammed out of $300
Gift vouchers can only be purchased using ShopBack credit or New Zealand issued Visa/MasterCard. It sounds like the purchase was made via…
QCon commented on Scholl Inner Soles Warranty Issues
Yes you are entitled to remedy (repair/replacement/refund as determined by the retailer) due to faulty goods. You are claiming under the…
QCon commented on Persil Front and Top Loader Powder 2kg $10 @ The Warehouse ($9.30 after Price Beat at Chemist Warehouse)
Thank you! Needed a refill and got this today.
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kevin404 on Finish Regular Powerball Quantum All In One - 60 Pack $20 + $7 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Bunnings
Yep, the real Cheapies bargain is to just use powder, properly. I use Active powder as it works well and is manufactured in NZ.
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