Recent posts - Page 41

by baldheadracing
March 25th, 2024, 9:27 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 6
Views: 359

Office Coffee Drama

I had always worked in government or NGO's so endless bureaucracy on things like coffee were to be expected. When my own office got big enough, I finally just brought in a little espresso machine: {image} (pic from seven years ago)
by Jeff
March 25th, 2024, 9:19 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 2
Views: 112

Have owned a La Pavoni Professional for over a year... need decent grinder.

At $200 or less, I would go with a hand grinder such as a 1ZPresso J-series or a Kingrinder
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by TylerScottWard
March 25th, 2024, 9:16 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 2
Views: 112

Have owned a La Pavoni Professional for over a year... need decent grinder.

So my wife and I purchased a La Pavoni Professional back in 2022. I have been using a $50 amazon grinder. Grind is inconsistent(but it was what we could afford). We are looking to upgrade to a decent grinder. We only make 1-4 drinks a day depending on guests, so a single-dose grinder might be good. I would love to
by baldheadracing
March 25th, 2024, 9:13 pm
Forum: Tips and Techniques
Replies: 3
Views: 154

Puck screen, yes screen, sticking to grouphead, what to do?

It happens. The puck and puck screen get sucked up and hit the shower screen when the three-way valve opens at the end of the shot. Usually the puck and puck screen drop back down into the basket right away, but sometimes the puck screen can stay stuck. If it happens more often, then it may be due
by Jake_G
March 25th, 2024, 9:13 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 32
Views: 1117

Understanding Brew Pressure, Flow, Valves, and "Slayer Shots"

Yep. But for some machines (non E61 machines), that is not a very easy thing to do
by Jsfran
March 25th, 2024, 8:54 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 338
Views: 39834

Odyssey Argos owner experience

Anyone having issues connecting the Argos to wi-fi to update the firmware. I have only been able to connect once 2 months ago. I have also moved the machine next to my router and still unable to connect
by JeffNYC
March 25th, 2024, 8:50 pm
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 46
Views: 2878

Fiorenzato AllGround review

How's the retention?
by PIXIllate
March 25th, 2024, 8:48 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 32
Views: 1117

Understanding Brew Pressure, Flow, Valves, and "Slayer Shots"

It's pretty simple, no maths required. Put a pressure gauge on an e61 and you'll see it in real time. Just don't move the flow control
by kye
March 25th, 2024, 8:43 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 6
Views: 359

Office Coffee Drama

I once worked for a large corporate who was in the process of overhauling their entire working environment - completely new building, new work practices including hot-desking, all new computers, etc etc. They did a test where one floor of the existing building was fitted out how the new fit out would be. One of the features of