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by SHCoffee
December 11th, 2011, 8:36 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 85
Views: 44862

Quick look at Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine

Ditto. Corkscrew. 10 seconds and it's out
by SHCoffee
December 11th, 2011, 2:47 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 85
Views: 44862

Quick look at Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine

I just ordered an 18g VST (and may order the 20g version when they start shipping at the end of the month). I'm curious to see if I can over-dose a bit more than the supplied double basket and draw out my extractions. I'd also love a bottomless pf. I hope they'll become available soon
by SHCoffee
December 7th, 2011, 12:04 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 85
Views: 44862

Quick look at Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine

My experience so far is the same as Nixter's as far as steam is concerned. It takes about 40" to 60" to texture enough milk for 2 latte's. I purchased my machine from WS in mid-November. According to the serial number (which leads off with 1133) mine was manufactured in week 33 of this year. The
by SHCoffee
December 5th, 2011, 6:36 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 22
Views: 6638

Breville Dual Boiler v. Brugnetti Aurora Simona Single Boiler

On sale at WS for under $900! Thanks to EricBNC for catching that code
by SHCoffee
December 4th, 2011, 4:18 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 22
Views: 6638

Breville Dual Boiler v. Brugnetti Aurora Simona Single Boiler

Hello: I'm a HB newbie. I just graduated from a Jura super-auto to a BES900XL (or as I've dubbed it in my house - the BEaSt). I bought mine from Williams Sonoma just before Thanksgiving. Having read through the CS forum, I was curious if mine would or would not have a properly calibrated OPV. Accord...