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I ended pre infusion spraying, which causes these:
The cause was spraying above the shower screen that makes its way to the puck. And a really bad one like above will channel pretty badly. I believe this can happen with all lever machines due to the path(s) water must take to...
My 3rd Gen. Faemina has a small leak of steam from the lid cap. It happens when the machine reach full pressure.
When looking at the part scheme I can't see any component that can prevent such leak.
I have a new cap, and all the parts are present. Am I missing something?...
This evening Paul Pratt announced on Kickstarter that 50 Robots have shipped and that 15 more are being shipped every day. It's time to open a User Experience thread so we can learn from each other. This is also the thread for initial comments on the Cafelat Robot Review that we...
The default 1.0 bar pressure is an understandable compromise for Elektra to make, considering the design of the machine. Unfortunately it results in water that's too hot for brewing, but also in pressure that isn't as effective for steaming as it can be. I think having a option...
I have recently finished a relatively simple rebuild of an Olympia Cremina from my friends attic. I've been using a La Pavoni Europiccola for many years but have heard so much about the Cremina I was eager to try it.
I know most people will stop right here but I use preground...
Hello
my President has arrived from Italy. It's a 1962 model. I've been experimenting with shots and recipes to get to know it a little better. I have a few questions if anyone can assist:
What was the basket size in its day? I have two original portafilters, one a single dose...
[Hi all,
I have just finished reassembling a faema Lambro and I am stuck with this part that I don't know where it goes and can't find it in any of the lambro drawings available.
Can anyone tell me where does this part goes?
Thanks