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by DrNik
June 29th, 2017, 2:16 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 155
Views: 8959

Piston pressure gauge for Strietman CT1

This is just all sorts of cool... I did have some issues on first usage with the inner piston being latched in the seal (and therefore not letting through water). After some use, things seem to be better though, hoping it will relax a little bit more. Gabor: brilliant piece of kit!! {image}
by DrNik
April 4th, 2017, 6:40 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 17
Views: 688

Strietman CT1 lever pin

Assuming the assembly is the same as an ES3 (which I believe is identical as far as lever attachment): just leave the E clip off? I've been using the machine for over 2 years now, with just a single side "clipped". In operation, the pin doesn't move and makes removing the piston a breeze... Just my ...
by DrNik
March 9th, 2017, 2:02 pm
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 155
Views: 8959

Piston pressure gauge for Strietman CT1

Great, tell Wouter I said hi! (I have ES3 #31, and have met him a few times, including at his workshop in Eindhoven) Looking forward to where this is going... Kind regards, Nik
by DrNik
March 9th, 2017, 10:00 am
Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
Replies: 155
Views: 8959

Piston pressure gauge for Strietman CT1

Hi Gábor, Out of interest: there is no reason this pressure gauge wouldn't work equally well with the Strietman ES3, right? To my knowledge both groups are identical...? I'm definitely interested in seeing this being produced in any capacity! Thanks! Nik