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- April 21st, 2024, 7:47 am
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 54
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ACS waiting times
I expected a customs exception for paying an import duty, but what I received this morning was a request for the full name and address of the manufacturing facility. I have already sent a query to Maria at ACS, but has anyone else had this issue arise? It's a new one in my experience. Thanks, Matt
- April 20th, 2024, 12:59 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 19
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1959 Faema Urania Three Group Hydraulic with Hotel Group
Things I never knew I needed in my life . Than you!
- April 20th, 2024, 9:54 am
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 19
- Views: 488
1959 Faema Urania Three Group Hydraulic with Hotel Group
Lovely machine! Excuse my ignorance (and Google has been no help), but what is a "hotel group"? Thank you, Matt
- April 19th, 2024, 1:09 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 54
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ACS waiting times
Thank you. I am no stranger to DHL shipments of this size and know the drill well. But that is good advice worth sharing for anyone looking forward to receiving an EVO or Vostok. Checking tracking frequently can get you ahead of the game. You can often wander through an online maze and pay the impor...
- April 19th, 2024, 11:58 am
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 54
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ACS waiting times
I was about a month earlier, but if the holdup has been resolved, I don't see a need for your machine to be delayed another month. But I really don't know
- April 19th, 2024, 9:09 am
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 54
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ACS waiting times
DHL shipping notice this morning! I don't think I ordered anything else from Italy, so it looks promising
- April 16th, 2024, 12:20 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 54
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ACS waiting times
I ordered in late October with the safety release. When I was asked for the second half of the payment, it was "Early February" shipping. On March first, I asked for an update and got "next week". In the silver lining department, I'm having to severely limit my coffee intake for health reasons, so i...
- April 8th, 2024, 8:37 am
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 54
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ACS waiting times
Dave, What is pre-charging? I've heard this term a few times, but don't know how it is achieved. Matt
- April 7th, 2024, 5:41 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 54
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ACS waiting times
Yes, safety lever ordered. Would happily abandon the safety at this point and become one of the "No problem if you use it properly..." people. If it's this hard to get right, it might be more trouble than it's worth down the road
- April 3rd, 2024, 11:35 am
- Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
- Replies: 25
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ACS Vesuvius Leva - pump works every 4 seconds
Terrible idea: If the problem goes away when you measure the voltage, what happens if you put a high Ohm resistor across those terminals?