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Slick said:Dear coffee heads.
You are a fab bunch.
I bought lavazza black bag Pre ground labelled espresso.
Filled machine. Washed rinsed through etc.
And did my first cup.
No crema.
Left machine. Heaty Heaty warm warm.
Packed head tight.
Bingo. Not great but already better than shop.
Did one for the electrician.
Bingo.
First time round I didn't have the hNdle fully locked.
You know the double spout thing. Is that supposed to undo?
Mine does not. In the exploded diagram it looks like it might be threaded.
So my double shot is raking about 15 seconds. So still not there but I feel like
I just de shaved for the first time and realised I didn't cut myself.
I like fiddling with kit so this suits me fine. After seeing the rancillo in operation Im not are ican so the much fiddling though!
This seems to me to a fairly straightforwad machine.
But !!!!!
I would love your top hints for getting it right.
Thanks for your support.
Hey tomorrow I can shave and have great coffee.
Cheers
Limbo.
And I can have antdad bread too!!!
Slick said:Tried to find cheap grinder but have come to the conclusion I'm going to have to get something like a gaggia MDF.
I think I can source one for about 127 gbp.
So then I looked at e bay. And tuen thought I can see me getting it serviced!
Plus they are actually not that cheap.
The hunt continues.
Ta for input guys.
Tim
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