Can someone here tell me what the 'Shaft Seal' in the grouphead of la pavoni does? It is the small white gasket that is a the top of the grouphead that is secured in place with a clip and washer. My machine seems to be both missing it and a space to put a replacement. My guess...
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So I have been working on a Faema Velox wall-mounted espresso machine. I bought the machine in pieces...
It is working great and produces fantastic espresso. I was chatting with Paul Pratt re: some technical issues and decided to post some pics.
The machine is still in test...
Great! I just bought one like this! And luckily it still works fine even though the seller says the 200w burner doesn't work! It's also a bit of a pity that the previous owner had repainted the base by himself with very bad quality and the second is when I received the steam...
With the motivation of this forum and other enthusiasts, I've gone and acquired a Gaggia America (1956) from a fellow HBer who wanted to see it be used more frequently.
I am starting this thread to catalog my progress and get some support and guidance from all...
This will be one of two concurrent topic threads I'll be doing to account for the two machines that arrived today.
After two weeks in Portuguese customs I finally received my Faema Lambro. It was a bargain find and am very excited to learn new skills from it. It is in need of...
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.
Would it be possible for the Lever Forum to have a Gallery sticky of all the lever machines? If we own/owned the machines there would be no copyright issues. I think it would be helpful to all us LeverLovers to be able to see machines referred to in the forums quickly, without...
