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- July 6th, 2023, 9:20 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
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The Picopresso
Done! Only needed a slight shave and now it fits the funnel fine... {image} {image} {image} {image} {image} All set!! {image} Helor 101 dialed in for Caffe Lusso Grand Miscela Carmo and a test shot. Now it is all set! {image}
- July 6th, 2023, 4:47 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 195
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The Picopresso
Arrived. Along with the IMS basket. {image} Is this the little trim that needs to be shaved? I think that a quick spin on the lathe should do the trick... {image} {image}
- July 4th, 2023, 2:48 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 195
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The Picopresso
Excellent. Thank you. Ordered the IMS Competizione basket... everything should be here Thursday. I will dial in the Helor 101 with some Caffe Lusso Grand Miscela Carmo and call it done!
- July 4th, 2023, 1:54 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 195
- Views: 31389
The Picopresso
So the IMS basket works? What about the tamper? Can it be used with the IMS basket as well? I have the tools to modify/trim the outside of the rim
- July 4th, 2023, 1:51 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 195
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The Picopresso
Well... I was looking to further make my espresso-making camping setup smaller/lighter so ordered a Picopresso just now. Will be paired with my Helor 101 grinder and a tiny scale. I will retire my Flair from this task. Also got the sleeve due to feedback on the unit getting a bit too hot to hold wit...
- July 4th, 2023, 7:25 am
- Forum: Tips and Techniques
- Replies: 20
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No more WDT tool needed!
Hilarious Yeah, that simplifies things
- April 20th, 2023, 12:23 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 8032
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Post a pic of your home espresso setup...
Setup at our vacation apartment... {image} But since we are seldom there... swapped the new machine with the one my brother-in-law was using... {image} Next time we are there I need to take a photo of our setup. I will keep the Expobar and he will keep the Profitec.
- April 20th, 2023, 11:55 am
- Forum: Repairs, Restorations & Mods
- Replies: 9
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Expobar overheats like clockwork
Any additional documentation would be extremely helpful. We have an Expobar in our second home. Recently replaced the heating element and bought a spare just in case there are parts availability issues. If this is a long-term concern, would love to have all the parts ready and clear steps for upgrad...
- April 16th, 2023, 12:59 pm
- Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
- Replies: 5
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Vivace Seattle celebrates 35 years
Congratulations! Love their Vivace Dolce! I hope to someday travel their to taste their coffee at their shop
- March 6th, 2023, 10:59 am
- Forum: Espresso Machines
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Post a pic of your home espresso setup...
Got everything from the local hardware store, Lowes. Bought a 8' long butcher block and it was enough for both tables and a small table to place next to the sofa... The shelf unit I had to cut to the correct height that I wanted