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- 12 minutes ago
- Forum: Coffee Brewing
- Replies: 28
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Mobile or hotel room brewing?
That reminds me of a bushwalking trip I did in Tasmania. Lots of locals drink the water untreated as it's almost always safe to do so. There were water tanks at one camping area which were filled by rainwater. They had coarse strainers to keep out detritus but mosquito larvae were in this particular tank. I treated the water with
- 14 minutes ago
- Forum: Grinders
- Replies: 53
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Weber EG-1 noises on fine grind settings
This is all most unfortunate. I would defer judgement till much later. This is a small boutique manufacture, they should be given the benefit of the doubt, the time and space to figure out the solution to their problem. It's in all our best interest that small operations such as this survive and thrive, whether we choose to buy
- 26 minutes ago
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 18
- Views: 313
Pasquini Livia 90 high brew pressure and valve leaking
I am usually running below 1bar when brewing because I am steaming milk at the same time. Unless I stop for some reason the pressurestat doesn't come into play. Perhaps unusual, but works for me
- 34 minutes ago
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 43
- Views: 1678
ACS waiting times
How long have y'all been waiting?
- 41 minutes ago
- Forum: Grinders
- Replies: 9
- Views: 433
Shot inconsistencies with SSP Cast LS
While I have not performed more advanced methods yet, I do have good understanding of them. My career is in precision manufacturing and inspection, where we measure in microns. Simply wiping off marker only tells you (if you rotate the burr a full rotation) that, at least 1 part of the burr (maybe a high spot) it is
- 47 minutes ago
- Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
- Replies: 9
- Views: 172
Brasilia Century triggering the circuit breaker once power goes on
Hello Attached are the sell/spec sheet from "rosito bisani" for the cappuccino del, which seems to be what you have. {image} {image} Looks like they were $1600 about 20yrs ago (thats my writing) Found this thread googling/troubleshooting what appears to be a failed cubic ricerca xp61 touchpad/controller, with my cappuccino del. Prob a
- 48 minutes ago
- Forum: Grinders
- Replies: 53
- Views: 2662
Weber EG-1 noises on fine grind settings
POINT BEING is a considerable amount of money was spent on the grinder in question and has issues new out-of-the-box. NO EXCUSES for that regardless
- 48 minutes ago
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 9
- Views: 232
Switching between Flair 58 and Robot - grind size?
I am using the IMS B702Th26,5M
- 1 hour ago
- Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
- Replies: 4
- Views: 65
Rancilio Silvia Help
Is it worth fixing? If the boiler is split (leaking around the boiler badly enough to rust the bolts) it's possible it was frozen and both the group and boiler will need to be replaced. The fact that it shorts to ground makes me suspect the element, another potential victim of freezing damage. Was it sold as a