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Bezzera Family Restoration
nice I am waiting for my Cremina pf gasket to see if I can end up with the same result. It's good to see visually that the old MCAL seals do in fact fit
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Flair 58
Where is the zen in using a lever if we we are against the clock
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Cafelat Robot User Experience
Yah I have one of those on standby, if this one stops working I'll order another, for safetys sake
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Cafelat Robot User Experience
OEHandgrinders has replacement screens with the silicon pin and replacement silicon pins. Still haven't managed to bend my original Kickstarter screen pin
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Bezzera Family Restoration
Thanks to the magic of USPS priority mail, I got new gaskets in last night, so I was able to wrap up the initial repairs this morning. {image} There are 3 identical seals for the piston, they are the pre-90s Elektra MCaL ones: {link} Actual measured dimensions as listed in the photo, also as pictured I can slip
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Software UI mods for Decent Espresso?
This thread on Basecamp covers a fair number of issues: {link} Not that if you're not a Decent owner, this won't work
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Flair 58
Yes. Sold the HX/E61 vibe pumper couple decades ago. About the same time frame I went from more than full time to less than full time at work. Retired now. Even more mornings with more time to enjoy coffee. Enjoy the pace and process of manual lever machines. This morning I let the timer run
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Decent Espresso news
{image} Extreme detail about Sale items I've written before about the ecological cost of the pursuit for perfection in consumer goods. It really bothers me that so many companies discard function-but-imperfect goods. So with Decent, any good that works-but-is-a-bit-ugly is discounted from 30% to 50% and sold on a dedicated page {link} linked to on
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Some lessons after using a fluid bed roaster for two weeks
This is the third recipe I tried and the only one so far I want to drink. I've another 20 pounds of this coffee so at some point I'll try changing more of the profile to see if I can improve it. I guess my question is, does getting there faster help or hurt as I'm sure I could get