Hey guys I'm new to roasting and have a question about my coffee roasting technique. I have only roasted a handful of times but each roast I do tastes underdeveloped and grassy. I prefer light roasted coffee. Here is a picture of my last roast. The beans are from Brazil. I have...

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Some early observations and opinions between my DF83v and DF64v...

Background :
I have had the DF64v for about a month, I use it multiple times daily, and really put it through some serious testing in the first...

The ACS Evo Leva / Vostok thread seems to be closed.. A bit curious about the new safety mechanism shown here:

...which seems very nice to have, but then in this recent video (9 minute mark):

...it looks like depending on how the machine is placed it can still hit you in the...

Anyone else getting frustrated with the wait for an Evo Leva? Am wondering if i should have just got an LR24, Micra, or something...

Selling my SSP 64mm Cast Lab Sweet burrs. They're seasoned, used sparingly for about 1 year in a DF64 Gen 2. Would prefer local meet ups, but willing to ship conus. $150

Email: peterhopkins085@gmail.com

I've made the determination that I need to replace my steam boiler heating element. I've tested it out and it's out of spec. Going through the parts manual, I saw that there's a third element that's the Preheat Element , part number T.1.046.

I feel like I'm missing something...

There will probably be something new with Kees van der Westen!! Today is the 3rd on his Instagram page. Notice given from a week ago. Kind of a guessing game next Monday - that's what you'll be put off I think there is a 1 group idro espresso machine

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Hi dear all,
I got this beautiful Baby but it does leak water with the current gasket. I tried the one from Francesco didn't work for me at all. I tried the O-ring that was recommended in the previous topics from Danco #100. It does come out when I try to put the portafilter, it...

Greetings from Toronto;)
I own a 2005 synesso cyncra first gen 1 group. Machine has gone through somewhat of an overhaul, including a new steam tank.
I have observed that after I steam my milk and pour it out the residue left behind is green.
I have steamed some water and...

Hi everyone, for some time espresso coffee hasn't come out as creamy and good as before. Same coffee (50\50 arabica and robusta), coffee grinder (kingrinder k4), espresso machine (de longhi dedicates art), same grams.
I'll link you as it came before uploaded by me.
When packages...