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Postby erics on Sun Sep 25, 2011 6:28 pm

holdind the handle on the right does not block the water.

Then, soak that portion of the portafilter in a hot solution of coffee cleaning powder (Jo-Glo, Cafiza, etc., etc.) - maybe 1 rounded tablespoon for 8 ounces of hot water for an hour. Rinse well and see if you have any improvement.
Skål,

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