Carefreebuzzbuzz recommended Hacea coffee and I recently made an order. He mentioned that the service is top notch and I 100% agree. They even included a personalized, hand-written note with the order. That kind of care was much more common in the pre-amazon monopoly days. I...

I have a 2 weeks old Linea Micra. Latest firmware and all. Yesterday auto-standby stopped working. It's set at 30 minutes.
Has anybody else experience this?

Hey guys I'm new to roasting and have a question about my coffee roasting technique. I have only roasted a handful of times but each roast I do tastes underdeveloped and grassy. I prefer light roasted coffee. Here is a picture of my last roast. The beans are from Brazil. I have...

I recently switched to SSP Cast burrs V2 silver and I cannot get decent shot to shot consistency out of . Shots can be 31 seconds and the next one 17 seconds, then 45 seconds. Every else staying the same.

I've read a lot about them before purchasing. I read about those having...

It's still January and a somewhat new year, so why not start anew?

For whatever reason, the ACS Vesuvius Evo Leva, updated thread got derailed a few times, so I'm thinking it would be best to start fresh. Would a ACS Vesuvius Evo Leva owner like to write a nice owner...

Updates
UPDATE 02/26/2024 -- It's going back

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Some early observations and opinions between my DF83v and DF64v...

Background :
I have had the DF64v for about a month, I use it multiple times daily, and really put it through some serious testing in the first...

Hi all,

I'm looking for a hopper fed grinder for med-dark to dark espressos. These are usually SO coffees, the roasts never get to second crack. We have a Sette 270 currently, which has been solid for a couple years. The new grinder will replace the Sette, and the Sette will be...

The ACS Evo Leva / Vostok thread seems to be closed.. A bit curious about the new safety mechanism shown here:

...which seems very nice to have, but then in this recent video (9 minute mark):

...it looks like depending on how the machine is placed it can still hit you in the...

Anyone else getting frustrated with the wait for an Evo Leva? Am wondering if i should have just got an LR24, Micra, or something...

I've made the determination that I need to replace my steam boiler heating element. I've tested it out and it's out of spec. Going through the parts manual, I saw that there's a third element that's the Preheat Element , part number T.1.046.

I feel like I'm missing something...