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by maccompatible
21 minutes ago
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 26
Views: 814

Mobile or hotel room brewing?

Why not just cut out the middle man and use your underwear as a coffee filter? Then you don't have to worry about packing filters! Win win
by mlunsford27
24 minutes ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 30
Views: 2344

Turin DF83 V2 Drifting Zero

I have also found through discussions here as well as on the decent forum that my grinder as well as many other DF grinders (and potentially other types of grinders) shift in grind settings a bit as the grinder warms up. This can be managed by warming up the grinder a bit before grinding the first dose. Or you can
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by mkane
38 minutes ago
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 26
Views: 814

Mobile or hotel room brewing?

We use an Aeropress and boil water in a microwave in our own cup
by Cjames1015
59 minutes ago
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 2
Views: 22

Rancilio Silvia Help

No it's an old used machine. Can I just take it to any electrician?
by bakafish
1 hour ago
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 7
Views: 291

Steam Tip Dial, Cheap

Maybe you can try this steam wand angle first. {image} You can also try to release the steam until the heating LED on and then close the steam and time it to the LED off. Let's say it is 50 seconds. Before you froth the milk, you can do this again and start frothing milk at 40 or 45
by Chriss60
1 hour ago
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 0
Views: 32

Moccamaster user

I received a Moccamaster select for Christmas from my wife and kids. My question is about the 1/2 pot versus the whole pot switch. Does it matter? When do you switch from 1/2 to whole? If you pass the halfway mark when do you switch over to full. I only make the amount of coffee that I need and many
by jramey0406
1 hour ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 7
Views: 365

Shot inconsistencies with SSP Cast LS

How are the V3 with pour over? Have you tried?
by strikeraj
1 hour ago
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 3
Views: 121

Thought on this theoretical pressure profile?

Thanks for your reply. I was comparing to one thread here that has quite a few plots "Lever Espresso Machine Flow Profiles" I am trying to mimic the LM leva with slightly longer 9 bar dwell to accelerate the initial flow rate increase But at the same time, I think my flow rate will not be as flat
by Nathax12
1 hour ago
Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
Replies: 0
Views: 8

Breville Dual Boiler Rattle and loss of Pressure

Hi all, After 4 solid years of use, my Dual Boiler has started to give me some grief. The machine is taking longer to build up pressure, and is not getting to 9 bar. When it started happening, I descaled and cleaned the machine and it worked well for another few weeks, but it is now back to the