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- 1 minute ago
- Forum: Grinders
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Sculptor 078 & Ode SSP - keep both?
I have both. I've had the ode with ssp mp for around 2 years. I got the 078 a few months ago. The 078 is finally seasoned and producing some really great cups. As for taste comparison, it's a bit tough between them. They both edge toward the same type of profile. I end up enjoying the 078 more because
- 7 minutes ago
- Forum: Tips and Techniques
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Help with spritzers- puck prep
How new is the grinder? 078s hasnt been out too long so if it is newer then it may still need some seasoning. Typically the signs of a youthful burr are inconsistent shots and some spurts
- 11 minutes ago
- Forum: Coffee Roasting
- Replies: 9
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Yoshan DY-1 tipping
For your second profile, the charge temp seems right but you seem to be doing a long soak instead of powering up right away. Also if the damper's partly open you're still slowing things down. If you're not driving in enough heat early you may be pushing the roast later. My roaster is probably an earlier version by the
- 17 minutes ago
- Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
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Rancilio Silvia - Green bits in the steam wand
Hello all; My Rancilio Silvia V1 wasn't steaming very well, so I took off the steam nozzle to clean it and found two small (head of a pin sized or a bit bigger) pieces of light green material inside. Under magnification It looks smooth and uniform so I'm guessing it's man-made and not some exotic form of scale
- 35 minutes ago
- Forum: Marketplace
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Custom Wood for your Espresso Machine
Now this is the kind of content that is truly inspirational. Dave, I've sent an email
- 36 minutes ago
- Forum: Coffee Roasting
- Replies: 19
- Views: 402
Any alternative to Behmor?
True, but the alternatives that can roast a full pound have so much better control over the roast with telemetry that it ends up being a worthwhile upgrade for most
- 38 minutes ago
- Forum: Blog
- Replies: 52
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Mazzer Philos Comments
The video in the last entry shows how the grind adjustment works. There is a lock at the zero marking (as well as the 145 marking), so it is impossible to make more than one turn on the adjustment wheel. I removed the collar to check for the chirp, and it was approximately at -3. After I changed
- 41 minutes ago
- Forum: Grinders
- Replies: 31
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Turin DF83 V2 Drifting Zero
Do DF64v's have this problem?
- 42 minutes ago
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 4
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1959 Faema Urania Three Group Hydraulic with Hotel Group
Are you sure about that? Looking closely at the plumbing, it looks to me like you have a line pressure inlet fitting at the front of the drip tray surround that feeds a manifold that wraps around the back side of the frame to feed the groups and the valve with a lever on it. Given the other valve
- 51 minutes ago
- Forum: Coffee Brewing
- Replies: 53
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Fellow Aiden anyone?
And the same could be said of a pourover cone for a lot less money