Hi,
I'm just wondering where can I get the Ancap Favorita Cups. I don't want to buy whole bunch, I just want to try couple of cups. Do you guys know any web-sites that sells Ancap Cups other than Ancap USA?
Thank you~
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I set up our new aurelia II volumetric and after doing a manual fill, we began test using it and the water level in the visible guage is getting lower and lower with each use. Isn't the water level supposed to stay in the max range?
So
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At my work we have a 2 group Rio, each group seems to be completely different. Pulling two basically identical shots each weighed & tamped equally there is ~10 to ~13se
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Removed the two screws and removed the plate and knob no problem. Removed the (already broken into 3 pieces) shear plate. Can't get the auger to bu
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I am considering stocking these machines new for resale and I am wondering if any technicians have had issues with them e.g. build quality and durability. How do they perform, would they be a good machine to carry? I haven't seen anyone local
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I'm wondering if you can help me. I rebuilt a Nuova Simonelli Appia with volumetric dosing and I am now at the point where I'm putting it through its paces. I noticed the power button is stuck in the "on" position, a few of the LEDs are not i
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http://sprudge.com/la-marzocco-blog-ben-kaminsky-delivers-on-volumetrics.html
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has anyone had issues with the robur e dosing ?
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thanx
j.
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Robur E- Or something like it. Automatic but no t
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