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Hi all,
I picked up a 2nd hand 4 year old Appartamento recently which works perfectly but was clearly not regularly cleaned / maintained. I popped the shower screen off and it was covered in a layer of grime. The previous owner wasn't aware that the water reservoir is removable...
Not the best title for my question, but it'll do...
I'm going to get a flow control device for my E61 DB, but until then I want to set my water debit to be optimal for light roast coffee ie Sey). Matt Pergers stuff said optimal is ~200ml/30 seconds (6-7ml/second) yet many of...
I recently got my hands on a free (very likely broken, hopefully repairable) Nuova Simonelli Musica. It has a line to plumb in and no reservoir. I'm in the process of diagnosing and attempting repairs; is there a standard way to hook it up to an existing line,...
I have gone through a number of espresso machines over years. The last one I've been using for awhile is Jura F9 (superautomatic). It's old and it breaks every couple years but it produces great espresso. I decided to switch to a manual and after a long research I...
Hello friends,
Hope this is the proper forum for this post. I've recently purchased a 49mm Olympia Maximatic group to replace my 54mm one (a simple swap!), but my 49mm baskets are having a hard time actually fitting into the new group. I can put in the portafilter sans basket...
Got the new Linea Mini home just last night after picking it up at Clive Coffee here in Portland. Clive held a nice open house event on Memorial Day where they invited customers down to the store to try out some of the new equipment and check out some of their open box buys....
