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  1. Rocket Forum ๐Ÿš€
    I'm having this same conundrum right now! I've seen a temperature probe for an E61 head which you can apparently fit yourself - see here - https://www.chriscoffee.com/E61-Group-Digital-Thermometer-Adapter-p/sss-04.htm Perhaps that would take some of the guesswork out of using a HX?
  2. Rancilio Forum
    I've had my Silvia heating element repaired just two weeks ago, cost me ยฃ95 + ยฃ10 postage. I went to myespresso.co.uk, where I bought the machine from back in 2008. Only took a few days. Hope that helps.
  3. Coffee Beans
    My favourite coffee online is colonnacoffee.com. It's a little more expensive, but it's worth it. Otherwise, my weekly bag comes from hasbean.co.uk. Great stuff.
  4. Barista Skills for the home enthusiast
    I started with Lavazza beans (memories)! I'd definitely follow the advice re the pour over, and if also say find a good roaster whom you can order coffee beans on demand and it will make all the difference to your results. I recommend hasbean.co.uk, or if you can wait for the roaster's roasting...
  5. Barista Skills for the home enthusiast
    A great tip I picked up once - if you want to practice streaming a lot and don't want to run through all your milk, use cold water with a squeeze of washing up liquid. It will frith white and behave exactly like milk. Good luck, it's all in the practice!
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