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WBC Espresso Machine Test Results

I am excited to hear about the results of the WBC testing that went on last week in Vancouver. I hope to be able to post more info on other…

Started by Matt MillettoLatest Reply

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Can I add a Temp Gauge?

I have done several searches on this and haven't found an answer so here goes. I have a small astoria compact HX machine. So far it seems t…

Started by Neal

4 1 hour ago
Reply by Daniel Demers

Where to get bottomless (naked) portafilters and baskets.

Hello, I'm fairly new here, I haven't really posted here before, but I'm hoping I could get some advice. I now have a third espresso machi…

Started by Harley Amundsen

7 yesterday
Reply by Nick Leichtentritt

Starbucks Meltdown

Starbucks has just closed 1500 locations temporarily; this was due to the new Everpure wall mounted system?  Looks like both pumps were wor…

Started by Brian Bandy

3 on Friday
Reply by Brian Bandy

Help! Consistently Inconsistent GB/5

Our two year old LaMarzocco GB/5 2EE, is giving us trouble. The 2 groups are not brewing at the same rate. It makes it near impossible to d…

Started by Lita Lopez

16 on Friday
Reply by Keith Eckert

Customized Steaming Pitchers

I'm trying to find someone that does steaming pitcher customizations. Basically, I just want it to be black. Anyone know where I can find o…

Started by Todd Campbell

2 May 16
Reply by Brian Foster

Food safe cleaner/solvent.

Hi! Can anyone recommend a food safe solvent for cleaning a coffee roaster? The parts I want to clean are the drop shoot and the ventilatio…

Started by John Socks

4 May 15
Reply by Eric Schaefer

Building a Coffee Cart

I am in the process of starting my own coffee business.  I have worked at self-contained carts before and would like my husband to build on…

Started by Tracy Gordon

7 May 11
Reply by christopher myers

Backflushing a manual (lever) simonelli?

So, I should've asked my question BEFORE going ahead and backflushing, using a handle from my Astoria Machine... BAH!  Here's what I've do…

Started by Jessica Crandall

3 May 10
Reply by Jeremiah

Used Espresso Equipment

I'm a newer barista and I've been approached by a local businesses to help him open a coffee shop. I'm looking for a good website to buy us…

Started by Ryan Douglas Jarboe

11 May 9
Reply by John P

Steam, pressure, water, and power consumption of an idle machine

Hi all, This discussion started as a sidebar to another: "Leaving your machine on overnight?" I'm splitting it out, since it is about to w…

Started by Brady

14 May 5
Reply by Brady

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