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by cedar
June 23rd, 2022, 7:38 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
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1967 La San Marco Tipo 69 [Finished]

You sure get to work quickly -- well done
by cedar
June 23rd, 2022, 3:09 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
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Lever Espresso Machine Gallery

They look great Ryan
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by cedar
June 22nd, 2022, 9:41 am
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 3
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On the Bench at Officina Maltoni

My pleasure. Yes - it is clear they love what they are doing
by cedar
June 21st, 2022, 6:44 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 3
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On the Bench at Officina Maltoni

I visited Enrico Maltoni at his workshop in Novafeltria a couple of weeks ago, and the machines on the bench that day were quite something to see: a 2-g Faema Marte; two 1-g Gaggias, a Classica and an Esportazione; and -- most wonderfully -- a La Marzocco Rondine. All beautifully restored; all hot a...
by cedar
May 25th, 2022, 4:20 am
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 83
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1957 Urania 2nd gen refurb

Looking forward to following this
by cedar
May 22nd, 2022, 8:54 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 7
Views: 218

Lever bearing type for LSM group?

thanks everyone for the advice s
by cedar
May 22nd, 2022, 12:36 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 7
Views: 218

Lever bearing type for LSM group?

thanks ira
by cedar
May 21st, 2022, 10:52 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 7
Views: 218

Lever bearing type for LSM group?

Yes, original LSM groups. That all makes sense. Thanks kindly Paul
by cedar
May 21st, 2022, 7:27 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 7
Views: 218

Lever bearing type for LSM group?

Nuova Ricambi lists two kinds of lever bearings for the LSM lever group here: {link} The first has 10 roller bearings in a cage: {image} {image} The second 18 free-floating rollers: {image} The SproParts page indicates the former is made by SM {link} DVG and CafeParts only list the latter Does anyone
by cedar
May 19th, 2022, 9:52 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 3480
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Lever Espresso Machine Gallery

Yes, it was pretty cool that she drove out to a little town in the prairies to pick it up like that. I did, however, arrange for others to do the lifting at either end of her little adventure. It is on the floor of her sitting room and she tells me it is quite the conversation piece