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- 6 minutes ago
- Forum: Espresso Machines
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La Marzocco Linea Micra
{image} {image} {image} {image} So, I was under the assumption that the delivery date from Tazmanian freight was delivery to my door. The delivery date is the date delivered to the local freight company. I was able to call them & change it from delivery to pick up to have the Micra for Easter weekend. After picking it up
- 8 minutes ago
- Forum: Buying Advice
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Meaningful upgrade from Lelit Bianca V3
Having spent quite a lot of time working with the Micra and several grinders across a range of roast levels, it seems clear that we have different opinions
- 18 minutes ago
- Forum: Buying Advice
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Meaningful upgrade from Lelit Bianca V3
What is your definition of contemporary espresso? I pull Manhattan filter roasts perfectly with Micra/Key. Easy peasy. Preinfusion beyond stock is not required not spro-over allonge nonsense
- 42 minutes ago
- Forum: Coffee Brewing
- Replies: 31
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Moka pot question about the amount of coffee in the filter basket
Thanks for that. FWIW, the Moka Express 3-cup is 2.1cm deep and 5.5cm diameter. To first approximation puck resistance goes up linearly with bed depth. And the higher the resistance the higher the water temperature must be to overcome that resistance, for a given flow rate
- 45 minutes ago
- Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
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Espresso tourism in and around Beverly Hills
Next stop: Be Bright Coffee (on Melrose) This place is downright cheery. The service was exceedingly friendly and the espresso was delicious. The space is brightly lit and decorated and they even have a little play area for small children. Will perk you right up. {image} {image} {image} {link} They also
- 53 minutes ago
- Forum: Espresso Machines
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Troubleshooting Steam Wand - Breville Bambino Plus
Hi mate Did you have any luck fixing this issue? I'm in Australia as well and have an identical issue. Breville's service and support is really poor here in Victoria and I've previously sent this machine in for warranty about 10 months ago for a different issue. It took 10 weeks to fix the problem that time (a faulty
- 1 hour ago
- Forum: Coffees
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Decaf Typica wins 2024 US Brewers Cup
Interesting story I stumbled across and thought I would share here. {link}
- 1 hour ago
- Forum: Coffee Brewing
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Moka pot question about the amount of coffee in the filter basket
3.75cm depth, 8cm diameter, and the funnel stem is 6.5 (1.5cm inside the hidden funnel portion)