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by JFW
June 20th, 2017, 2:12 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 3
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Astoria Perla spews water from pump relief valve

Success. Replaced the o-ring in the valve and everything is ok. However I do have a leak just below the solenoid for hot water. Seems to be easy to fix (thighten), but it's near impossible to get to it without disassembling quite a bit. Is it possible to remove the solenoid on these? And to the mode...
by JFW
June 19th, 2017, 6:41 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 3
Views: 486

Astoria Perla spews water from pump relief valve

Another extensive search might have given results: "Rotary pump leak" Will check that tomorrow morning! Truls
by JFW
June 19th, 2017, 5:10 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 3
Views: 486

Astoria Perla spews water from pump relief valve

Hi guys, I'm new to the forum, but have enjoyed reading threads for a number of years already. Back in the 90s I was a barista at a coffee place in Oslo, but I haven't used a professional machine since (I have a Mini Moka/Mini Gaggia and now recently a Gaggia Classic at home). A few weeks ago I