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CheapAzChips commented on Free - Tesla Service Manuals @ Tesla
Now I just need a deal on Teslas that brings them into my price range... 🤔
21/05/2022 - 08:33
CheapAzChips replied to Slogan on Spend $1500 in First 3 Months, Receive 500 Bonus Airpoints (New Signups, $195 Annual Fee) @ AmEx Airpoints Platinum Card
Westpac: two ~1.5hr phone calls after filling out a comprehensive online form asking for uploads of multiple documents and statements....
19/05/2022 - 18:03
CheapAzChips commented on Inspection Camera recommendations
Also interested if anyone has one. I've looked at the cheap ones on AliExpress, haven't settled on one yet, they all look like they have...
19/05/2022 - 17:17
CheapAzChips replied to Bargain-Hunter on Laundry pegs recommendations
1000x thank you!! You solved a massive annoyance with a solution I didn't know existed. My wife buys the dirt cheapest pegs money can buy...
18/05/2022 - 12:10
CheapAzChips commented on Switch Power Company Need Advices!
Also consider whether you can shift your usage to take advantage of free electricity with either Contact (Good Nights Plan) or Electric...
18/05/2022 - 08:49
CheapAzChips commented on Bunnings Block Warehouse 'Lego-style' Set $10 (Was $30) @ Bunnings
Saw a bunch of these in store this morning. Was mildly tempted...
17/05/2022 - 16:11
CheapAzChips commented on [Win, macOS, iPadOS] 50% off Affinity Photos, Graphics & Publishing Software (eg: Affinity Designer $46.99, Was $94.99) @ Serif
Previous deal (that I never took up, and tbh wouldn't have used in the past year anyway): https://www.cheapies.nz/node/26386. Still...
17/05/2022 - 16:08
CheapAzChips commented on School shoes - suggestions?
Interested in other replies as well. Hate that you can buy full grain heavy duty steel capped mens leather work boots for often as little...
15/05/2022 - 09:45
CheapAzChips commented on Any spotify cheapies hacks?
open.spotify.com web player + uBlock Origin (browser only). I won't say any more.
11/05/2022 - 18:33
CheapAzChips replied to Everettpsycho on ANZ Airpoints Visa Platinum: Signup & Receive 400 Airpoints with $1000 Spend in The First 3 Months ($150 Annual Fee)
2 hours would have been great. We applied for the Westpac Platinum Airpoints card. I spent about an hour and a half compiling all the...
03/05/2022 - 21:11
CheapAzChips commented on ANZ Airpoints Visa Platinum: Signup & Receive 400 Airpoints with $1000 Spend in The First 3 Months ($150 Annual Fee)
Pretty good deal, but having just signed up for a new credit card a couple of months ago, I'm in no hurry to do it again. It was about 3...
03/05/2022 - 11:56
CheapAzChips commented on Claiming Tax Credit for School Donations
Yep, others are right. I actually lodged some of these just last night because my new accountant didn't do it as part of our tax return and...
03/05/2022 - 07:24
CheapAzChips replied to rsth on XIAOMI Mijia 24 in 1 Multi-purpose Precision Screwdriver $28.7 Delivered (AU Warehouse) @ Banggood
Not bad, there are ridges down the length of the shaft that help but if I had one complaint it would be that grip can be a problem with...
02/05/2022 - 14:55
CheapAzChips commented on Best Place to Buy Bargin Rugs
I've never bought a rug, they're not my thing. But rug shops seem to be almost as bad as Briscoes with their perpetual sales. It's like...
02/05/2022 - 12:02
CheapAzChips replied to HmmYepNah on Electric Air Duster recommendation
While it certainly is possible, the air out of a compressor is actually drier than ambient air because when the air is compressed the...
02/05/2022 - 11:48
CheapAzChips commented on Electric Air Duster recommendation
Air compressor: if you're even slightly handy with tools it will pay you back in spades. I use mine at least monthly for cleaning, pumping...
02/05/2022 - 10:40
CheapAzChips commented on Drastic Increase in Flour and Edible Oil Prices Incoming
You missed an option: I am quietly stockpiling essentials but wouldn't admit as much if asked. Removing GST isn't going to mean the...
27/04/2022 - 17:01
CheapAzChips replied to bigcheese on Recommendation for Water Blaster - for cars and house exterior
Definitely this. But maybe there's a better (and cheaper, possibly even faster) way to wash your house, like a sugar soap bucket of water...
21/04/2022 - 20:25
CheapAzChips replied to Madao on Best Place to Buy Glasses Online? (and Help with PD Numbers)
Also, check out my comments here about ordering glasses online: https://www.cheapies.nz/node/31464 As for PD, last time I ordered I got two...
20/04/2022 - 09:06
CheapAzChips replied to Madao on Best Place to Buy Glasses Online? (and Help with PD Numbers)
I have an almost identical prescription to you and have been ordering from Zenni for years. You do have to choose carefully to make sure...
20/04/2022 - 08:44
CheapAzChips commented on Griffins Mallowpuffs Chocolate Biscuits Candy Cane 180g, $1.50 (Was $3.90) @ Countdown, Glenfield
Why ruin the perfect nostalgic kids treat? Not a fan.
20/04/2022 - 08:26
CheapAzChips commented on Dahua LM28-F400 4K 28'' UHD 16:9 5ms VA Monitor $299 + Shipping / Pickup @ ExtremePC
Cheapied? I'm getting a 500 error. Or maybe that's the Chinese government wanting their monitors back :/
14/04/2022 - 22:46
CheapAzChips commented on 7 Windows Software for Free (Data backup, Video Converter, Photo Editor & More, Worth $350) @ Winxdvd
The usual load of crapware peddled every few months. Do not install.
14/04/2022 - 22:35
CheapAzChips replied to Foodie on ANNKE C500 5MP Super HD Outdoor Bullet Poe IP Camera with Mic, Works with Alexa, US$41.99 (~NZ$59) Delivered @ Annke
Yeah looks like it's best to avoid this lot. Thanks for the heads up.
13/04/2022 - 07:03
CheapAzChips replied to Alan6984 on Z Share Tank - Your Experience
I'm not sure exactly, but for some reason out never completely emptied. Right now I have 0.3L - I don't know, maybe if I redeemed a few...
10/04/2022 - 10:53
CheapAzChips commented on Z Share Tank - Your Experience
I gave up on Sharetank about a year ago. The local PaknSave is consistently 30c cheaper than the Z across three road from it, or any other...
07/04/2022 - 20:16
CheapAzChips commented on Kids smart watch with gps
I guess it depends on your school's demographic, but we send our son to a high decile school in one of the highest socioeconomic areas in...
06/04/2022 - 20:17
CheapAzChips commented on Do you guys use an uninterruptible power supply or a UPS?
TL;DR: Probably not required, invest in good surge protection instead. There are three benefits to using a UPS: surge protection, power...
29/03/2022 - 19:43