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  1. LukeHawk

    please remove

    admin please remove, stupid thread, answered my own question
  2. LukeHawk

    Anybody organized a phone contract through iStore?

    Hi guys, My phone is due for an upgrade and I'm with Telkom directly currently. I'm looking to upgrade to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, but I see Telkom doesnt have it anywhere on their site. It seems if I want this phone and want to stick to Telkom, I'll need to go through iStore instead of Telkom...
  3. LukeHawk

    Thoughts on this build?

    Hey guys, it's another one of these threads. I've been out of the PC building game for a while - this is what I've put together for a mid-range build.. CPU - Intel Core i5-14400F GPU - RTX 4070 (Palit) RAM - G.Skill Trident Z5 32GB (2x16GB) MOBO - Gigabyte Aorus Pro B760M SSD - Crucial P5 2TB...
  4. LukeHawk

    Good security camera system for small business?

    Hi guys, I'm trying to help my old man set up a small 4-camera security system at his one shop, but I'm not too sure where to start. At my house I use small wifi cameras only, but I'm not sure if these will be fit for purpose at the shop, as mine (wyze) dont have a PC app without using...
  5. LukeHawk

    TV Experts Needed

    So, I'm debating picking up a 75" TV this black friday - budget around 20k There are so many options now that its getting confusing. 1) Hisense U7H https://www.takealot.com/hisense-75-u7h-4k-smart-uled-tv-with-quantum-dot-hdr10-120hz/PLID91435150 The reviews seem great online, BUT I know that...
  6. LukeHawk

    Win a RODE microphone!

    Hey fellow podcasters/streamers! A year ago our podcast was fortunate enough to place in the top 100 of the My RODE Cast competition. We won some really cool stuff, and it was a truly great experience overall. We are also fortunate enough to have a studio already set up, and we don't have a...
  7. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  Vaping bundle - take a look

    Item: Various items, see description Age: mixed Price: R1000 Payment Method Accepted: EFT/Cash Warranty: No Packaging: Some things have the original box, but I'll put all of it in a bigger box. Condition: Mixed Location: East London Reason: Quit Vaping Shipping: Yes - cost and risk on you...
  8. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  iPhone 11 Pro 64gb - Space Grey

    Item: Apple iPhone 11 Pro 64gb + Tempered glass screen protector Age: 2 years Price: R9500 Payment Method Accepted: EFT/Cash Warranty: No Packaging: Original + Earphones, charger and cable Condition: Excellent Location: East London Reason: Upgrade Shipping: Yes - Cost and Risk on you Collection...
  9. LukeHawk

    Tell me your unexplained stories and get them featured on a podcast!

    Hey guys, so I've been playing with this idea for a while now, and finally decided to go for it. A friend and I host a local podcast, called "The Odd Topic Podcast" where we talk about mysteries, interesting facts, some science stuff, the paranormal, and what not. A pretty interesting show if I...
  10. LukeHawk

    [Wanted]  Soundproofing/Acoustic Panels

    Item Wanted: Acoustic panels - all sizes (need quite a bit) Packaging Essential: No Desired Age: Don't Care, as long as in good condition Location: Anywhere (I'm in East London) Willing to accept a shipped item: Yes Ballpark/Budget Amount: Reasonable price depending on amount available Need to...
  11. LukeHawk

    Which budget home-office/gaming chair?

    Hey guys, I need 2x chairs for my home office for podcasting and gaming. I'm not looking for Herman Miller tier stuff here, but something that will last and not go flakey and gross over a little time. Doesnt have to be "Gaming" central. But it must be comfortable and be able to recline quite...
  12. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  PlayStation 4 Pro 1TB + 2x Controllers + 10 games

    Item: Playstation 4 Pro 1TB + 2x Controllers + 10 games Age: +/- 3.5 years Price: R5500 R5000 Payment Method Accepted: EFT - delivery upon funds received Warranty: Nope Packaging: Original box Condition: Very good (see pics) general wear & tear on controllers. Modified power cable. Location...
  13. LukeHawk

    I'm looking for a chair......

    Ok so my PC/Office chair is beat to all hell, and its time for a new one (well, 2. One for my podcasting co-host) Simple enough, but I have a few requirements. 1) Price - Not really wanting to spend more than +/-3k per chair (As much as I'd love a herman miller, I cant justify the price) 2)...
  14. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  Audi A4 B9 Front Bumper Conversion Kit

    Item: Front-End Conversion kit for Audi A4 B9 (2016-2019) Age: 1 year Price: R10000 Payment Method Accepted: EFT or Cash Warranty: No (parts sourced from all over, I will give a week warranty with me personally) Packaging: Bubble wrapped/boxed Condition: Very good Location: East London Reason...
  15. LukeHawk

    Cancelling/Changing Phone Contract

    Sorry if this is in the wrong section - I wasnt sure where else to post this. I've got a bit of a dilemma - My work is now providing me with a company phone contract with Telkom, which is cool, but the problem is that I'm currently with MTN and have about 8 months left of my current contract...
  16. LukeHawk

    Speed control for fans on an old motherboard

    Hey guys, I upgraded my wifes PC a bit, with some of my old parts. All is fine, except I put some ARGB fans in her case to make it "pink and pretty". These are the fans: [link] They have their own controller for the LED's, but not speed control. I've got them hooked up to an old Asus P8P67 Pro...
  17. LukeHawk

    Best monitor setup?

    Hi guys, So.. as much as I want to get my coins together for the new RTX 3080, I need to bite the bullet and upgrade my monitor setup first. No point having all that oomph with only a 27" 1080p 60Hz monitor, after all. My current setup: I'm thinking 1440p 144Hz is a pretty good sweet spot...
  18. LukeHawk

    Mechanical Keyboard for my Wife

    Hey guys, hope you're all coping during the disaster that is 2020. So my wifes birthday is coming up in a month, and she's been looking for a new keyboard for her setup. I'm really struggling to find something perfect though. Criteria is the following: 1) Mechanical 2) Pink & White or pure...
  19. LukeHawk

    What the hell is that sound? - GPU

    So my Nvidea Gigabyte G1 1070 has been making a weird sound for the past few months. It only happens on PC start-up. The fans just make this horrid whirring/grinding sound. After about 30 seconds, it goes away. I presumed they're just that loud when running full speed as the computer starts up...
  20. LukeHawk

    Office PC from Evetech bombed out?

    Hey guys, maybe some of you have some advice. We bought a mid/high-end PC from EVETECH a few months ago for the office. Fairly beefy for the programs we run on it. Anyway, so today it suddenly wont connect to any displays. I've tried plugging the monitor via HDMI cable into the graphics card...
  21. LukeHawk

    How much should I pay for a scratched Apple Watch 4

    Howsit, A guy from work is asking if I want to buy his Apple Watch series 4 (Cellular & GPS), because he knows I'm interested in getting one. Only problem is, it has a few small scratches (which can probably be buffed out) and one large-ish scratch down the middle that looks a little too deep...
  22. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  Oneplus 6 Midnight Black 8gb/128gb + Cover

    Item: Oneplus 6 Midnight Black 8gb/128gb version + Original Red silicone Oneplus Cover Contract or Cash phone: Cash Dual sim / Single Sim: Dual Age: 1.5 - 2 years Price: R4000 (not neg) Warranty: 2 days money back warranty with me - you just pay shipping Packaging: Original Condition: Great...
  23. LukeHawk

    Oneplus 6 Midnight Black 8gb/128gb + Cover

    Item: Oneplus 6 Midnight Black 8gb/128gb version + Original Red silicone Oneplus Cover Contract or Cash phone: Cash Dual sim / Single Sim: Dual Age: 1.5 - 2 years Price: R4000 (not neg) Warranty: 2 days money back warranty with me - you just pay shipping Packaging: Original Condition: Great...
  24. LukeHawk

    SSD and RAM price increase

    I've been hearing news on the internet of a coming price hike for SSD's and RAM. Do you think its going to hit us in RSA? Any news when? Wanting to get a few new components soon, and need to know if I should panic-buy now or not.
  25. LukeHawk

    To upgrade or sell?

    Hey guys, so My PC is a bit long in the tooth now. Ive done a few upgrades over the years.. like add the GTX 1070 and liquid CPU cooler, decent case; but for the most part, the MB, RAM and CPU are pretty ancient (DDR3, i7 2600k). Should I just gooi in an upgrade kit? (looking at this one, cant...
  26. LukeHawk

    Apple Pencil 1st gen

    Item Wanted: Apple Pencil (that works and charges with 2017 iPad pro) Packaging Essential: No Desired Age: As new as possible Location: East London Willing to accept a shipped item: yes Ballpark/Budget Amount: unsure.. +/-R500? FYI -------- For your and my protection please read our guide to...
  27. LukeHawk

    [Wanted]  iPad Air/Pro or other good tablet

    Item Wanted: iPad Pro 2nd/3rd gen, Air 3rd gen or other Packaging Essential: Original preferable Desired Age: as new as possible Location: In CT/Stellies until Wednesday. Otherwise shipping needed Willing to accept a shipped item: Yes Ballpark/Budget Amount: 13k max, depending So I'm in the...
  28. LukeHawk

    [Wanted]  Pro Controller wanted

    Item Wanted: Nintendo switch Pro Controller (any type) Packaging Essential: No Desired Age: Doesn't matter, as long as condition is good Location: East London Willing to accept a shipped item: Yes Ballpark/Budget Amount: 500-900 FYI -------- For your and my protection please read our guide to...
  29. LukeHawk

    Lekka BMW F30 Accessories +500HP!

    Items: BMW F30 Accessories Age: varied Price: varies (see below) Warranty: none Packaging: I'll wrap it up nicely Condition: all good (see below for specifics) Location: East London Reason: Sold the car Shipping: Yes - Postnet to postnet. Collection: Yes Hey guys, so my F30 is no more. And as...
  30. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  Telkom LIT_ Android TV Box

    Item: Telkom LIT_ Android TV Box Age: New (unopened) Price: R900 neg Warranty: Possibly? with telkom. unopened sealed box Packaging: Unopened Condition: New Location: East London Reason: Not needed - Got it with my telkom internet plan Shipping: Yes - postnet to postnet Collection: yes Link...
  31. LukeHawk

    [Feeler]  [SOLD] One Plus 5 6gb/64gb Slate Grey

    Item: One Plus 5 6gb/64gb Slate Grey + clear silicone cover + Tempered Glass screen protector (applied) Age: +/- 3 months Warranty: Maybe with Oneplus? Bought new from a guy on Carb who imported it Packaging: Yes - original Condition: Perfect - not a single scratch, dent etc. Very well looked...
  32. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  Oneplus 3/3T tempered glass and cover

    Item: Age: New Warranty: No Packaging: Original, sealed Condition: perfect Location: East London Reason: arrived after I sold the phone Shipping: on you (PostNet to PostNet preferably) Collection: yes Price: R250 Brand new tempered glass screen protector and slim silicon cover bundle. I ordered...
  33. LukeHawk

    [Wanted]  Oneplus 5 cover

    Item Wanted: Oneplus 5 case/cover Packaging Essential: No Desired Age: any, as long as good condition Location: East London Willing to accept a shipped item: Yes Ballpark/Budget Amount: something reasonable. Definitely under R500. Preferably looking for the official covers (wood, carbon fibre...
  34. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  Playstation TV

    Item: Sony Playstation TV Age: 2 years? Warranty: No Packaging:Original Box + power cable + HDMI cable Condition: Perfect - hardly used Location: East London Reason: Dont use it Shipping: yes - on you. Postnet preferably Collection: Yes Price: R400 Link: Sony Playstation Tv (eu) (ps4) | Buy...
  35. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  PS4 500gb Launch Model + 3 Games

    Item: PS4 500GB + 3 games (CoD Black Ops 3, Witcher 3 GOTY Edition, Dishonored Definitive Edition) Age: Launch Model Warranty: None Packaging: Original Box (Box has a bit of wear) Condition: Immaculate Location: East London Reason: Got a Pro Shipping: Yes on you - Postnet Collection: Yes Price...
  36. LukeHawk

    [Wanted]  Y0 Screw Driver (Tri-wing)

    Item Wanted: Y0 Screw Driver (typically used on nintendo products and I think IPhones) Packaging Essential: No Desired Age: N/A Location: East London Willing to accept a shipped item: Yes Ballpark/Budget Amount: ?? Like R50? Ive been looking all over for a screw driver to open some nintendo...
  37. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge - broken screen

    Item: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge + Clear Cover Age: Just over a year Warranty: Yes? With MTN I suppose - it was a contract phone (but not ADH - expires after a year) Packaging: In original box Condition: perfect EXCEPT for the screen - also wont be providing the earphones, I hate the idea of sharing...
  38. LukeHawk

    [For Sale]  Apple Magsafe 2 Adapter/charger

    Item: Apple Magsafe 2 Adapter/Charger 60W Age: 1 year Warranty: probably not Packaging: protective film it came with - no box Condition: immaculate Location: East London Reason: Macbook Pro was stolen - a**holes didnt take the charger. Macbook was hardly used, so I never replaced it. Shipping...
  39. LukeHawk

    [Wanted]  Broken/demo S7 edge (Black)

    Item Wanted: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge - broken device Packaging Essential: No Desired Age: doesnt matter Location: anywhere Shipping: yes Budget Amount: R2000 max This is a bit of a long shot, but I'm looking for a broken s7 edge for parts. It has to be black, as I'm specifically looking for a...
  40. LukeHawk

    What's the best option - phones

    Alright guys, help a brother out. So my S7 edge screen is pretty smashed up. Quote from authorized repair: R4800 Quote from Paki store: R3700 So do I go to a Paki store and get it fixed, then sell it when I get my upgrade in 8 months for, let's say R5000.. netting a R1200 return.. or do I...
  41. LukeHawk

    [RANT] Pretty upset with Samsung

    Alright, so I've been an avid buyer of Samsung phones, and am quite loyal to the brand. You can imagine my dismay when a simple drop from about 10cm high on Wednesday absolutely shattered my phone. It's still usable, but there are spider web cracks all over. So I think it's not a big deal, as I...
  42. LukeHawk

    Potential scammer deBEER

    So this guy on the forums "deBEER" with one post tried to sell me a monitor via pm. We got in contact on WhatsApp and all seemed good. Until I did a reverse image search of his profile pic. He called himself Ricardo, but his profile pic was of some youtuber. I asked him if it was him in his pic...
  43. LukeHawk

    [Wanted]  Dell S2715H 27" Monitor

    Hi there, New guy to the forums. Im looking for a second hand Dell S2715H. I have 2 already, and would like a third one to complete my setup.. but the price for them new seems to have sky-rocketed! :grumpy: I originally bought my 2 for R3000 each.. now I see one new on takealot is about R4700...
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