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Postby SlowRain on Fri Jun 12, 2009 12:26 pm

Okay, here's a list:

- tamper
- knock box
- digital scale
- espresso detergent/cleaner (Cafiza, Puro Caff, or Joe Glo)
- Grindz or Puro Caff grinder cleaner (both brands seem to be owned by Urnex)
- grinder brush(es)
- Pällo group head brush
- baskets (varying sizes)
- Dow 111 lubricant
- dark towels (microfiber?)
- citric acid
- steaming pitcher

Anything else?
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Postby chang00 on Mon Jul 06, 2009 5:51 pm

Maybe a bit late.... but I found this gadget rather helpful to reseal a bag:
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Postby SlowRain on Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:47 pm

Good call. I have those exact things. They are indeed a dandy, provided the roaster uses those thin bags. I begged one from Orsir, but I think I may have to buy a few more.

http://q.orsir.tw/products/view/0000451
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