Hi I have been using selby pos for a couple years now. It was purchased with the top of their line par all in one Vigo computer w/ touchscreen. Every since we put the unit in service it has had times when for no appparent reason the touch screen stop
Read more…So I imagine this issue has already been dealt with, but what are the pros and cons of using pumps for flavor bottles. At my shop we are trying to decide what to do, either keep the pumps or switch to some other method. What is everybody's thoughts
Read more…Looking for input on our grinders...
We have an Anfim and 2 Mazzer Super Jollies.
I don't like the Jollies much and I think it's because their small burrs get hot. They stay on the bar for decaf and for trials.
The Anfim is nice but I wish it had m
Didn't see any threads on this, and since I can't post on the thread on coffeed.com, I thought I would start one here.
I do a lot of manual brew at home, multiple methods, and actually have been scraping by with a postal scale from Walmart. However, I
at the moment I am trying to take apart one of our older grinders to refurbing it to go back on the bar. it was taken out of service and a spare put in it's place due to an overly sticky dosing lever. the back-up needs to come off the bar, it is not
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Has anyone had a chance to play with Kees Van Der Westen's Mirage Idrocompresso? I'm looking into one for our shop... anyone have anything interesting to say about it? Or how much I'm looking to pay?
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Has anyone here work with a Brasilia before? I have a Portofino 2 group and trying to adjust the temperature of the brew. Thanks
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Hi, am a coffee grower in Vanuatu (Efate island) and we are establishing a processing unit to produce roasted/packaged (arabica) coffee... we need grinder, roaster (3 to 5-10kg per batch), etc. new or 2nd hand... Thanks. François.
Thanks for everyone's input on the Idrocompresso. Any chance anyone's played with a Classe 6 Lever from Rancilio, and wants to throw in their two cents?
Or, really, any lever machine at all. We know we want to stick with the traditional style at ou
Read more…Recently read an old discussion on Coffeed, regarding the value vs. cost of pouring kettles commonly used in manual brewing. The standard would have to be the Hario Buono, with the Takahiro used in some shops with more spending money. I wanted a ket
Read more…Hi guys! I am going to be putting a pourover bar in our new shop and would like to hear what choices I have as far as grinders are concerned. Will I be able to use our bulk bean grinder? Thanks for any help you have to offer!
Read more…This may not be ideal for most - but I really enjoy it.
I'm in desperate search for some nice mugs/cups for a new store opening (a restaurant/coffee bar). We've got great ACF cups for espressos, cappuccinos, lattes, but we'd like to have a nicer coffee cup to showcase the slightly more expensive single-b
Read more…Been doing it for several years now, everything from refrigerated display cases to espresso machines and back again... been screwed once or twice... bought a few dogs but all in all... not so bad.
This is the latest... my tech wanted them because he s
I need help with our LaMarzocco FB/80! Steam started coming out of the top (from the pressure release valve), the steam pressure gauge is reading 2.0, and it is leaking out of the bottom. I went into the programming to see if it was set too high, b
Read more…Curious about peoples experience with pour-over bars. The housing is being built custom and will conform to whichever drippers/filters produce the best results... Has anyone come across glass drippers? Comments appreciated and considered!
So while there has been some discussion about grinders for a pour-over bar, I haven't seen much direct comparison between the Ditting grinder and Mahlkonig Guatemala grinder. I am interested to know from the fans of each of these grinders why you lik
Read more…Is anyone able to give me some more information about this curious piece of equipment? I am from Victoria, Australia, and was in the bush checking out an old gold miner's hut that belongs to my boyfriend's family, and I came across this. The miners o
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