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  1. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    Hey, so I'm trying to get a coffee set up for work and after I realised aeropresses and I don't get along I'm thinking of picking a clever dripper up. But I know next to nothing about them and wondering if anyone could shed some light on the subject.
  2. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    Hey guys could use some advice. My solenoid valve clogged yesterday which isn't too big of a deal its happened before, but as i took the boiler out i noticed one of the allen bolts has been stripped to point were any of my allen keys just make it worse. So can anyone suggest a way to remove it?
  3. Gaggia Forum
    So yesterday my gaggia stopped working. No water is flowing from the grouphead or the steamer but i can hear the pump working. So i believe my solenoid is blocked, now i'v never really delved into the heart of the machine before so i was wondering is someone could tell me what tools I'll need...
  4. All Grinders & Hand-Grinders
    Hey guys today I replaced the gear shaft on my mc2 since I stupidly damaged the teeth. And I find myself with a extra washer and I'm not sure where it goes. I have the spring washer under the grinder nut and the shim washer is under the rotor so I'm at a loss here I'd appreciate any advice.
  5. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    Hey guys i managed to break my mc2's grinder shaft gear and need a new one can someone suggest me a good website
  6. Gaggia Faults & Fixes - How To
    So I decided to clean my mc2 and I had run out if grindz so I used rice and blocked the burrs. I believe I know the problem thanks toba quick search of the forum I've stripped the teeth off the cog underneath the burrs and need to replace it. But I can't find any instruction on taking the...
  7. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    Hi guys I'm thinking of buying the hario drip scale my only concern with it is I'd also like to weigh my portafilter on it and I'm not sure if its big enough. So could someone who owns one please clarify this for me thank you.
  8. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    I've read a number of times that I should change my grind depending on the weather. So I assume the added moisture effects extraction so should I grind finer? Also does anything else effect it?
  9. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    Hey guys I normally use filtered tap water for my coffee. Now I'm wanting to use bottled since its apparently better. So I'm curious what's the best brand? Also I'm currently in a soft water area with plans to descale my classic every 6 months will I need to descale more often after the switch?
  10. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    So I've got a brand new gaggia classic its my first espresso machine so I'm a bit fuzzy on extraction times so I was hoping for a bit of help currently aiming for 16g of coffee for 32g of espresso in 20-30 secs is Tha right?
  11. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    I've finally convinced the missus to let me buy a espresso maker. I'm planning on getting a gaggia classic but I'm wondering if there are any other options at the same price range.
  12. ๐Ÿ”Ž Find a Coffeeshop ๐Ÿ”
    Hey guys. I live near Huddersfield and I'm looking for a decent cup of coffee and I'm wondering if anyone knows of a good place to try.
  13. ๐Ÿ‘‹ Introductions ๐Ÿ‘‹
    Hello everyone. I recently discovered my new found love of coffee a few months ago. most of my life I hated it but it could just have been that I'd only drank instant and I only would only have some when I needed the caffeine. But one day I was waiting for a shop to open and I was a little sleep...
  14. New Members Section
    Hey. Today my moka pot came a 3 cup bialletti. Now I used it twice the first time my grind was a little fine and I choked it so switched to a pour over grind and got much better results now I feel that I took it off of the heat a little too late for it was a little bitter but overall I'm quite...
  15. Coffee Beans
    Hi guys. This morning I had work so it was up to my fiancee to buy my beans from a local roaster. I buy their beans usually from the coffee shop rather than online it saves me a few pounds in delivery and it gives it that personal touch. Now I was surprised when I got back that they had sold her...
  16. New Members Section
    Hi guys. I currently use a hario v60. But I had just figured that all pour over cones were the same, when visiting a friend I noticed his cone was quite drastically different with a flat bottom and more holes he was quite pedantic about the filters he uses to me the hario filters are rather...
  17. Coffee Lounge โ˜ฎโค
    Hi I've been looking for a espresso machine for a while and I was planning on getting a gaggia classic when I could afford to. But recently I found someone selling a gaggia evolution for really cheap. now I have never heard of the machine before so I was hoping someone could tell me about it. Ty.
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