Monthly Archives: June 2010

Wireless Security Door Phone Intercom

Posted on 01/06/2010 by AlanM52

posted May 25, 2010 11:48 AM by Alan Mackenzie   [ updated May 25, 2010 2:21 PM ]   Features: · Outdoor unit runs on 4 x AA batteries (energy saving circuit, lasts up to 1 year)· 240v power adaptor … Continue reading →

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ALDI Wireless Doorbell $12.99

Posted on 01/06/2010 by AlanM52

    Adjustable to three operation modes 100m range for transmission Includes table stand and wall bracket and wall mount   Purchased this on Friday night, unpacked, installed batteries and had a play with it, not bad so put aside … Continue reading →

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GMC 24V 2 Speed Cordless Hammer

Posted on 01/06/2010 by AlanM52

GTX1850K / GTX2450K 2-Speed Gearbox Hammer Action 13mm Single Sleeve Chuck Adjustable Side Handle with Rubber Grip 20-Stage Clutch Variable Speed and Reverse 2 Battery Packs Battery Indicator Displays 5 Levels of Charge Extensive Rubber Over-moulding 50 Piece Accessory Kit … Continue reading →

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Ozito 14.4V Cordless Drill Kit 2 Batteries

Posted on 01/06/2010 by AlanM52

posted May 25, 2010 3:41 PM by Alan Mackenzie     OZCD144V1BK   FEATURES 14.4V Allows cordless convenience Variable speed reversing Allows user to control the speed of the drill as well as reverse the direction of rotation Soft grip … Continue reading →

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ALDI Toaster with Browning Gauge $19.99

Posted on 01/06/2010 by AlanM52

Wide slots High lift function Frozen, reheat and cancel functions Browning gauge display (light to dark) Slide out crumb tray This would have to be the worst toaster ever made! This "toaster" was designed to do one half of the bread. OK…so … Continue reading →

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Rainwater tank

Posted on 01/06/2010 by AlanM52

In January 2008 over the holiday period I installed a rainwater tank. The total cost was about $2000 and we sourced all the bits and pieces from two suppliers, One Stop Sprinklers and Bunnings; both in Notting Hill. This is … Continue reading →

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Chook run renovation

Posted on 01/06/2010 by AlanM52

The old chook run Actually this was more like a rebuild. We keep a few Bantams in the backyard and here is how the run looked in November 2006. It was simply star pickets with wire framing to support the … Continue reading →

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Rabbit hutch

Posted on 01/06/2010 by AlanM52

Chester’s new home             Right pic: Chester waiting for the cleaning lady to finish chats to Milo who is trying out his clean bed; kitty litter tray filled with hay.        

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