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by malling
4 hours ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 29
Views: 2307

Turin DF83 V2 Drifting Zero

never mind
by malling
4 hours ago
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 22
Views: 722

Mobile or hotel room brewing?

None of other things in your hotel room goes into your digestive tract unless you have poor hand hygiene, the problem I think your missing is that there heat resistance bacteria and spores, there some that can handle 120 degrees C bacteria that are found in peoples under garments. Electric kettles aren't made to sterilise meaning you can get potential
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by francesco_ITA
4 hours ago
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 23
Views: 856

Dull, flat flavour with V60 and 1Zpresso SP6

A quick update after putting into practice all the suggestions received. I brewed some Geisha beans, very light roasted (2/5 roast level), and other Ethiopian ones, also light roast. Water temperature 92 *C (197.6 F) soft water, grinding as fine as 3.4 to 3.6 on the SP, following Hoffman's 1 Cup V60 recipe. And indeed the results were
by TomC
5 hours ago
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 3
Views: 47

7g VST/LM Single Shot Basket Tips

this is a good read if you haven't seen it already. "What's the best single basket."
by wendallsan
5 hours ago
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 14
Views: 379

Olympia Cremina lever questions after group gasket replacement

Thanks! I'll absolutely pick up some fresh beans as you suggest for future efforts, this is encouraging!
by Jeff
5 hours ago
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 29
Views: 2307

Turin DF83 V2 Drifting Zero

Maybe I missed something. Why are you intentionally heating up your grinder? Not only isn't it a commercial duty machine, but heating up burrs is known to be a problem
by ira
5 hours ago
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 2
Views: 117

Moving to a flat burr grinder from Sette: what's the best option available in EU right now?

I was looking at the LifeX at the SCA show last week and was impressed by the burrs. Sadly I can tell you nothing about the quality of the grind or the grinder, but the guy in the booth was very passionate about it, far more than the average salesman in most other booths. I guess he had a hand
by vkennedy
5 hours ago
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 1654
Views: 166487

La Marzocco Linea Micra

Congratulations! That's a fun color you chose. I suggest that you try turning the steam wand around 180°
by TomC
5 hours ago
Forum: Coffee Brewing
Replies: 48
Views: 2589

Fellow Aiden anyone?

you're asking the good question. im at the precipice of shifting from the moccamaster to the Aiden as well. the Aiden is definitely more compelling in terms of features. I only hope it lasts as long. then we'll all be winners
by Steffche
5 hours ago
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 1378
Views: 191238

Breville Dual Boiler Mods and Maintenance

Hi Peter, I ended up swapping the o-ring which is actually inside the OPV where you adjust the pressure. It seems to have solved the problem with pressure stability and is now sitting at around 10.5 with the blind disc. The gurgling is still there but has decreased, and is certainly less than the two brand new machines I