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by baldheadracing
1 minute ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 4
Views: 24

Hopper grinder suggestions

I'd say grind-by-weight is not necessary in this application; an on-demand (timed) grinder would work fine, and open up many more possibilities
by StoicDude
8 minutes ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 4
Views: 24

Hopper grinder suggestions

Eureka Libra all day for that. Especially with the medium roast and milk. If you don't mind spending 3-4 times more and have the money, sure, go for the 65 GBW! In my opinion the Eureka still looks better, is quiet and takes way less space. I'm sure the 65GBW is a better grinder overall, but
by jpender
9 minutes ago
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 41
Views: 1260

Looking for an immersion brewer with zero water-plastic contact points and is also paper filtered.

I tried this and when I got to the checkout the only shipping country available was Taiwan
by BaristaBob
9 minutes ago
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 1168
Views: 153539

Breville Dual Boiler Mods and Maintenance

I'm not sure, but if you email the Out West Coffee folks I'm sure they can tell you...they know Breville stuff well. I did order this actuator from them recently. After seven years mine was looking pretty "bakey" so it was an easy R&R. Long ago I slipped a lock washer on that tiny screw, comes off easily the few
by BaristaBoy E61
13 minutes ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 4
Views: 24

Hopper grinder suggestions

That, for me, rings only 1-bell - Mahlkonig E65S GBW!
by DrugOfChoice
15 minutes ago
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 42
Views: 3087

Blueberry (or any berry) bomb coffee recommendations?

I order natural Ethiopians regularly from Happy Mug and this is my mentality toward them. In my experience, the blueberry bomb flavor profile is rare and elusive, so I don't expect it regardless of the roaster's description. When I get it, it's an outlier, and I've gotten those stellar outliers more often from Happy Mug than others I've tried. So
by mikelipino
15 minutes ago
Forum: Marketplace
Replies: 1614
Views: 194721

Decent Espresso news

There are stands that accommodate a scale under the drip tray. There's the "Sheldon drip tray" (which I use) and "3D prints" available as well. I prefer the under-slung scale options, as it keeps the scale isolated from any machine vibrations and out of the way of group flushes. {image}
by Dr Strangelove
22 minutes ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 34
Views: 1044

New Mazzer grinder announcement

....some of you appear to not be super jolly at all. At least not at the keyboard
by Pflunz
24 minutes ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 818
Views: 89187

New Timemore Sculptor Grinders 064 064s 078 078s

What is your grind setting for seasoning? My guess is that since a finer grind has to grind "more per bean", you need less beans
by Jaroslav
24 minutes ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 34
Views: 1044

New Mazzer grinder announcement

I'd imagine Zerno and Lagom will be their direct competitor. It will be 64mm