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I'm having pressure problems with my 2007 Quickmill Andreja Premium, I wonder if anybody has ideas before I go spending more money on parts! The problem is that when it heats up the pressure is no longer regulated, it continues heating to 3.0 bar and excess pressure leaks out...
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I've now been running my Vibiemme HX Jr. for about 3 years without a hitch. I have the Eric's Thermometer installed and otherwise stock machine. I got a new toaster for Xmas and began experimenting again after a long while of just making the same as last time. So I began to...
From personal experience; with all the heat generated the group gasket has a tendency to dry out rather rapidly and that can make it a pia to replace it.
A quick and cheap work around is to use Silicone group gaskets, which won't dry out and imho provide a much better seal vs....
Hello everyone! Thanks to Home Barista, I'm the proud owner of a refurbished 2000 vintage La Cimbali Junior D1. It is a plumbed in, vibe pump with the mechanical/electrical water dosing box model.
This is a huge step up for us - going to a commercial machine from a home...
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I recently purchased a used Rancilio Epoca S1 for a small cafe I'm opening. The machine has seen better days, and its previous owner clearly didn't know much about proper maintenance. First of all, there is a small pressure release that looks like its been jerry rigged on...
I have a Silvia V1 that I have upgraded with a Auber PID. I am not sure it this issue corresponds with the installation of the PID or not. And it doesn't seem to happen every time I pull a shot, but it happens enough to make me ask a question on here. When I flip the switch to...
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I found La Scala Butterfly levetta NEW (2008) in near mint condition for 450eur, and I fell in love 8)
Already I am making very good doubles and great microfoam for my capps. But we are not here for very good right?
I acquired this machine a couple of weeks ago. The owner assured me it worked last year!!
Well, I plugged it in and motor made noise for a minute or so (buzzing), then stopped. From that point on when I turn it on it buzzes for a brief second and then becomes quiet....
