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Hello lever fans.
Has anyone followed the Londinium forum and saw that Reiss is developing a new compact spring lever model? He won't offer many details but I think it's going to be around the size of a Cremina with a bit larger boiler and a 58mm spring lever group. It will be...
I think that the process of locking the portafilter is causing the boiler to slowly rotate clockwise. If you look straight down, the grouphead is slightly past the 6 o'clock position. Or, if you look straight at it, the grouphead is slightly to the left of center. So... do I...
This thread is for a Faema Urania I just purchased and is in process to being shipped. I am making this thread now to document the process as it is the first time I am arranging for my own transportation rather than the seller providing it.
Met up with Ross last week here in CO and got a chance to pull a couple shots with one of his units. He mentioned after CNY concludes he should be able to get enough parts shipped over to build up a few machines for sending out to reviewers. Having had an opportunity to meet...
Branching off the main Cafelat Robot thread as that one has become so long...
I last replaced my Cafelat Robot piston seal on March 7th (documented in this post ). Since that time (131 days), I've pulled around 400 shots (~3 shots per day with an occasional extra shot here and...
I finally pushed the bottom and I bought a Robot, which makes me very happy! However, things are not going as expected with my first few espresso shot attempts. Basically, I am not sure if I am doing something wrong or whether my grinder burrs are just misaligned
Hi everyone! I'll been using my Cremina SL for a year and i have come to conclusion that spring is to weak for most type of coffees i like. Therefor im wondering there i way to increase pressure to ca 8bars? Stronger spring? Or another double spring?
After years of practice, I was able to produce the most wonderful microfoam from the stock wand and a single-hole tip. Weirdly, after doing a gasket and seal rebuild, all I can get is soap bubbles (small, but nonetheless...). And... I did nothing to the steam wand. Did the...
