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by cmin
2 minutes ago
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 1391
Views: 192320

Breville Dual Boiler Mods and Maintenance

If you look at my last posts I have an older (2014) BDB and on my antivac I just took it apart other day and replaced the 007 o-ring that basically disintegrated. Apparently Breville made some changes with that through the years as you can see Peter posted as well and his was different from mine. I don't know what
by greenwood
9 minutes ago
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 58
Views: 3447

Fellow Aiden anyone?

I just saw one at Eight Ounce. Honestly I wasn't super impressed with the build quality for a $500 CAD machine. However I feel like this for most Fellow Products, but I am never disappointed with their performance
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by jgood
15 minutes ago
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 16
Views: 625

Who's still buying conventional tampers?

Ditto to all of the above -- except I have a Cafelat tamper for 7 years!
by Steffche
18 minutes ago
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 1391
Views: 192320

Breville Dual Boiler Mods and Maintenance

Guys, is it normal to see small bubbles coming out from the top of the anti vac valve on the steam boiler? I've noticed mine has, and it seems to be affected when pressing the 1 or 2 cup buttons. I'm still trying to fix this gurgling issue I've been having. Replaced yet another pump, and have wiggled
by JRising
40 minutes ago
Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
Replies: 2
Views: 31

Quick Mill Monza descale continues to pump water

Did it tell you to refill the water? If it's waiting for the flowmeter to stop moving and you keep topping it up, it has no choice but to keep pumping
by DoubleR
43 minutes ago
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 16
Views: 625

Who's still buying conventional tampers?

I just bought this: {link} Sure a different tamper can do the job, but this will bring me so much more joy in my shot prep
by jeffreylam98
1 hour ago
Forum: Blog
Replies: 59
Views: 4012

Mazzer Philos Comments

I noted that dark roast will lost the sweetness that the 200d would normally bring. Do you hv a taste description of dark roast coffee pair with the 200 burr ?
by Jake_G
2 hours ago
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 1657
Views: 167470

La Marzocco Linea Micra

Discussion around "Brew by Weight via Home Assistant" split off to its own thread to keep it from getting buried in here
by NYPeter007
2 hours ago
Forum: Buy/Sell
Replies: 0
Views: 15

[FS] DF64 Gen 2 (Like New)

Selling my DF64 Gen 2 with the stock stainless steel burrs. The grinder is like new, and the burrs are barely used. Would prefer local meet up in NYC area, but willing to ship in continental US. $350. Cash/Zelle Email: peterhopkins085@gmail.com {image} {image} {image}
by SCANNAMAIALI
3 hours ago
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 0
Views: 48

Espresso coffee comes out worse than before.

Hi everyone, for some time espresso coffee hasn't come out as creamy and good as before. Same coffee (50\50 arabica and robusta), coffee grinder (kingrinder k4), espresso machine (de longhi dedicates art), same grams. I'll link you as it came before {video} uploaded by me. When packages of the same coffee arrive, the coffee with the same settings no longer