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- Yesterday, 5:53 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
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- Yesterday, 3:59 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
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Stupid question: Will an E61 portafilter work in a Gaggia Classic?
My gaggia days are decades behind me, I don't remember
- February 19th, 2024, 4:47 pm
- Forum: Lever Espresso Machines
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The Londinium R24
My Londinium is just over 1 year old. I want to put the no-grease seals on, do I really need to do the sleeve seals as well? Seems like I should be able to wait a couple years on those
- May 3rd, 2023, 1:03 am
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 192
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New precision baskets
Yes, it's the cafelat XL
- May 1st, 2023, 9:19 am
- Forum: Espresso Machines
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New precision baskets
No, the previous owner provided a cafelat XL portafilter (I think that's what it is, I can check later)
- April 26th, 2023, 2:17 pm
- Forum: Buy/Sell
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[SOLD] BWT Bestcup Filter Type M
I bought this for my Londinium, but it's the wrong filter. I did open the plastic pouch when it arrived, of course, and saw it will not fit; it was never used or attached to anything, it's bone dry. Judging by the reviews, it fits machines like the Profitec 500, but you'd need to do your research. H...
- April 21st, 2023, 4:11 pm
- Forum: Buying Advice
- Replies: 12
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Advice on some local used espresso machines
You didn't name prices, but all else being equal, I'd get the Expobar. I owned one, and while it's not perfect, it can do a good job, and I like the repairs made on it recently. You'd probably be set for a while. Just try to put a flow restrictor in there, it's a cheap part
- April 21st, 2023, 9:15 am
- Forum: Buying Advice
- Replies: 77
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Best high-end espresso machine money can buy (For home or small café)
What? This IS the case with the Micra, but that's not the consensus; the consensus is that the Micra brews better coffee because it's finely tuned to do so. Do you have any idea what's under the speedsters hood? Of that you can get it with an additional Idromatic profiler? The Speedster is far more ...
- April 20th, 2023, 6:58 pm
- Forum: Buying Advice
- Replies: 77
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Best high-end espresso machine money can buy (For home or small café)
Speedster, or Nurri Leva
- April 20th, 2023, 6:57 pm
- Forum: Espresso Machines
- Replies: 192
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New precision baskets
Here's my method: drink a f@$#ton of shots, and compare. When one is consistently better, your refractometer results disputing my palate preference isn't going to matter to me