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Masters–clearance sales

Posted on 05/02/2016 by AlanM52

Funny how things pan out sometimes, only this afternoon painted our el-cheapo Cheap as Chips park bench and a few hours later off to Masters to buy a new one. $199 down to $99 – good buy.

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Car DVR – Mercedes

Posted on 10/01/2016 by AlanM52

The DVR is supplied with a 4GB SD card.

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Car DVR – Mercedes

Posted on 09/01/2016 by AlanM52

Installed one of the $25 units we bought at the market last week into my sister’s Mercedes Kompressor. This is the first time the power lead has been long enough to reach from the camera all the way around behind … Continue reading →

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Sunday outing to Dandenong – OMG

Posted on 03/01/2016 by AlanM52

Like Glen Waverley need a good reason to go there and we did – three of them. Fantastic Furniture – ET wanted to look at dining stuff in particular chairs. Wisla Continental – but they are closed on Sunday’s oop’s. … Continue reading →

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HD CAR DVR–where I find English language?

Posted on 01/01/2016 by AlanM52

After hours of stuffing around (on & off) and literally hundreds of button presses’ I’ve finally managed to get ENGLISH menu’s !!! The frigging default is bloody Chinese so I had to blindly go through menu options (like trying to … Continue reading →

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HD CAR DVR

Posted on 01/01/2016 by AlanM52

Direct from Guangdong Province to Caribbean Market ( this is the real thing with genuine Mandarin Chinese screen menus! No name white box special, will it be any good?…cost $20 bucks.

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Chook’s–another hot day

Posted on 31/12/2015 by AlanM52

Another hot day for the chook’s with more to come but they cope well in the shade of what we call the cottage garden. Above: Misty is currently being treated for scaly leg, let’s hope it clears up.

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Garden steps – part 5 continued

Posted on 31/12/2015 by AlanM52

Got the second coat done before the sun comes come’s over the house.

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Shark Rotator–another play

Posted on 31/12/2015 by AlanM52

Had another trial walkabout with the beast. It takes some effort to push/pull the thing around and it say’s on the front ‘clean all those hard to reach areas easily’ – not sure about that. Anyway…it’s main purpose is to … Continue reading →

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Garden steps – part 5

Posted on 30/12/2015 by AlanM52

Waited for the relative cool of the evening to give the steps the first coat of paint. To dark to bother with photos so missed the funny antics when Luna who was out for her evening stroll walked down the … Continue reading →

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