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AKLWestie
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These are the most recent replies to discussions AKLWestie started:


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Free: Faulty Fisher & Paykel clothes dryer (ED56) 1 2-Nov-2022 21:32
by AKLWestie
Skinny mobile: My mobile connection disappeared from my profile
and dashboard
3 15-Dec-2020 09:56
by SkinnySquad
Impressive service from BigPipe and Chorus 4 10-Jul-2020 22:05
by Bung
Uber: schedule a ride to AKL airport
pages... 2
19 19-Sep-2019 06:57
by sbiddle
4K monitor on windows 10 real world experience 5 30-May-2019 06:06
by gcorgnet
FS: Cisco SPA303 IP Phones (10 available) 0 27-Jan-2019 16:11
by AKLWestie
2degrees: move from Pay Monthly to Prepay 1 6-Oct-2018 21:28
by Stu
If you think Vodafone's billing system is bad, wait until you
become a 2degrees customer
11 8-Jun-2018 08:38
by scottjpalmer
2degrees blocks calls to Skype dial in numbers (09 889 xxxx)
pages... 2
18 25-May-2018 13:47
by WellyGeek
2degrees: my number is still not ported after 36 hours
pages... 2
16 9-Apr-2018 20:09
by kiwiharry
Grandstream GWN7610 5GHz channels
pages... 2
20 24-Oct-2017 19:29
by Dratsab
UPS battery - replace 12V 7.0AH with 12V 9.0AH 4 9-Jun-2017 11:40
by openmedia
UFB scoping visit. Do Chorus call the day before to confirm? 10 3-Jun-2017 10:55
by AKLWestie
Bigpipe VDSL -> UFB 14 23-May-2017 21:11
by AKLWestie
UFB coming to my street. But something missing for my section? 12 19-Mar-2017 21:09
by AKLWestie
Chromebook for Year 4 BYOD 3 16-Oct-2016 17:36
by AKLWestie
Switched my VDSL2 to BigPipe from Spark, upload speed dropped
from 30Mbps to 9Mbps [SOLVED]
5 20-Mar-2016 18:38
by Jase2985
Switching to BigPipe, looking promising 1 5-Feb-2016 15:53
by naph
Scammer claiming from Spark (2015-09-17)? 7 18-Sep-2015 10:58
by Wheelbarrow01
Spark broadband planner outage Tue 18 to Fri 21 August 14 29-Aug-2015 09:02
by BarTender
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