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- January 23rd, 2018, 1:50 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2153
New Rocket R58 steaming problems
I'm not sure what you are asking. Is there a problem with the machine in question ? That you don't have possession of yet ? The rocket is on the upper scale of prosumer machines. You shouldn't have any problems with it. If you do, send it back. Most high end machine limitations are of the end
- December 28th, 2017, 1:10 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 5
- Views: 364
Intermittent Very High Water Inlet Pressure
If you are feeding it with an outside water source ( anything other than pour over) I would suggest a pressure regulator at the espresso machine. It is not uncommon to have water spikes
- November 10th, 2017, 2:29 am
- Forum: Grinders
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2480
Has any one any pro tips for painting your grinder?
You can make it look as nice as any car finish- if you're willing to put the time and money into it. Using a base/clear coat paint with an hvlp gun. Wet sand and polish will provide a luxurious paint job your car will be envious of. Depends on how far you want to go
- October 8th, 2017, 5:54 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 6
- Views: 582
Cloudy Boiler Water in Quickmill Vetrano 2B
Milk contamination ? What's your brew water look like ? Pour over or plumbed in ?
- October 1st, 2017, 11:34 pm
- Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
- Replies: 11
- Views: 268
Heating element lug sparking
That is not considered normal. I would look for loose wire and or connectors. It also could be a faulty element shorting to ground. Either way you could end up being electrocuted or burning your house down. Stop using it and get it fixed
- September 5th, 2017, 11:42 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2063
DIY repairs easier by type of espresso machine?
Well I owned a belt driven dohc Ford focus. I'd take my chances on the Ferrari. That car was a pain - taking off engine mounts and alternator to change a timing belt ? Yes access is an issue. But I also own a duetto 2. And after 7 years I've had to replace a group gasket and the
- September 4th, 2017, 7:41 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2063
DIY repairs easier by type of espresso machine?
I really don't think one is more easier than another. The way they are made these days machines share alot of common designs and off the shelf parts. Some might be more technical in how they function but none the less as long as they are not overloaded with tons of electronics they are approachable....
- August 16th, 2017, 11:25 am
- Forum: Grinders
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1024
Can't dial in Rancilio Rocky grinder
Starting out, you should be weighing every dose- before and after the pull. This checks your dosage and brew ratio
- August 14th, 2017, 2:05 am
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1759
Is there such a thing as a "bad" Italian espresso machine?
The bad Italian espresso machine- is the one you don't own
- August 13th, 2017, 7:19 pm
- Forum: Grinders
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1376
Fiorenzato F64 - The blue LED is flashing even with motor off
After looking through the user guide for the answer- Why not try to contact Chris coffee or a vendor that sells the e64 - and ask about the blue light ?