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- September 29th, 2022, 5:51 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 83
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1957 Urania 2nd gen refurb
Hello Todd, could you elaborate how the replica doesn't fit? Maybe with pictures?
- July 24th, 2022, 8:44 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 23
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Is there a lever guide?
My pleasure: {link}
- April 6th, 2022, 4:19 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 49
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1952 Gaggia Spagna Never Used
May I dare to ask, why you intend to powdercoat the frame of a never used machine?
- April 2nd, 2022, 7:54 am
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 49
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1952 Gaggia Spagna Never Used
I think it might be the o-ring-version. I have a similar setup on a Swiss Mercurio with Gaggia-group: {image} {image} {image}
- March 19th, 2022, 7:13 am
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 8
- Views: 673
La Carimali Schärf with three wands
Yes, I'm sure that those specialized on Austrian market had this option. And Schaerff sold a lot of relabeled Carimali-machines at that time
- March 18th, 2022, 7:27 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 8
- Views: 673
La Carimali Schärf with three wands
The wine option wasn't all that rare in Austria at that period of time! I've also seen vintage espressomachines in Austria (an Eterna in particular) with an external electrical immersion heater for the same purpose. And personally I use my steam wand regularly during winter to heat up the childrens ...
- February 28th, 2022, 1:25 am
- Forum: Buying Advice
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2500
James Hoffman video: Buying a vintage espresso machine
The video was about investment. There was no information on the fact, that sometimes a "like new" restoration is not only killing the historic worth of a machine but also significantly lowers its economic worth. I wouldn't want one of those rechromed blings with sandblasted boilers
- February 5th, 2022, 6:57 am
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4006
1957 Faema Marte 53mm group [Finished]
Ryan, is the boiler endplate made of iron or brass?
- January 31st, 2022, 3:16 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 6
- Views: 208
Faema external sight glass and manometer differences
Ryan is right, we've discussed that piece on kaffee-netz a while ago and the check-tool is also showed in this thread: {link}
- January 20th, 2022, 2:54 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4108
La Pavoni Ideale 1929
It is always such a pleasure to watch a perfectionist doing things! Absolutely stunning!