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I'm fairly new to higher end equipment. Currently have a Slayer SG and Lagom P100. when I work my way down from a coarse grind to a finer one to get an approx. 20-25ec pre-infusion, 25-sec flow on the Slayer with what...
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....
Hi friends! I received my white LM Linea Micra today. Overall it looks just like the Linea but scaled down. Setup was a breeze and the packaging was nice and minimal. The box seems to be the same, if not even smaller than that of my Rocket Appartamento. I've pulled one shot so...
Just picked up a brand new Lavazza Espresso Point machine today. A guy in my area used to own a restaurant supply business and has a bunch of these in a storage unit. Some are new and some are used. He found a brand new one for me. I bought it largely as an impulse buy because...
In this topic I was deciding which machine with an external reservoir to buy - Bellezza Bellona or ECM Puristika. UPDATE: finally, I bought ECM Puristika (that's why I am posting here) with flow control mod installed in the store:
On my Rancilio Silvia and Faema MD3000 I get pretty consistent flow rates. I dialed in for my favorite bean to deliver a 35g shot with 14g of coffee in. It pretty consistently comes out in 25 - 30 seconds. Since yesterday, with the same grind settings it takes about 40 seconds...
So I've been loving my Profitec Pro 700 and Niche combo, making great lattes (to my taste) every morning.
My question is: does anyone have a similar experience, and/or know the science behind, the phenomenon of the milk level in the frothing pitcher continuing to...
