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Coffee Lounge ☮❤Setting of the Mignon grinder is hard to tell, but as it stands its on 5, but don't know how you could gauge is thats right or wrong. But ill start with 20g, pull a shot of 36g. Grind will be the same as what the 2nd pic is(assuming its correct) I thought that 30sec was a good shot time...
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Coffee Lounge ☮❤So I've been measuring out 18g in the portafilfter(naked, 20g basket from memory) and pulling about 30-36g. Gaggia is set at 93 degrees, I've had a variety of shot lengths, even when I do get close to the 30sec mark, still the same taste. Taste was litterally unbearable, never have I ever...
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Coffee Lounge ☮❤So from the beginning Heres the coffee I'm using and the grind I think is somewhere near for esspresso.
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Coffee Lounge ☮❤Right, getting very frustrated now, having ran out of coffee and resisted buying supermarket, I eventually got delivery of my coffee from CC. I've gone through 2 bags already and I can't even bring myself to have a sip. so my set up is as follows. got what I think is a decent grind for...
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Coffee Lounge ☮❤Thanks for your reply's, after going through a load more beans, I'm still none the wiser. I've got my grind to what I feel is good for espresso, still no good, tried coarser/hotter etc, still v bitter. Got the gaggia set to 93 degrees I'm measuring out 18g of beans. I'm extracting 2oz...
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Coffee Lounge ☮❤Hi Guys n gals, So having a wee bit of spare time on my hands at the minute, I've done the following upgrades to my Set up. Mr Shades PID(Gaggia Classic) Eureka Mignon mk2(Preciously iberital mc2) Brass shower plate IMS shower screen a bloody good clean(which wasn't as bad as I...
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Coffee BeansI normally get my beans locally from Pumphreys, would any of my fellow North Eastern'ers like to share other local roasters? Or do you you just buy online? tia
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Coffee Lounge ☮❤I like the look of the La Pavoni euro, just not sure if the size of the tank will be an issue, I only make 1 cup a day and very rarely make multiple cups, so it could work, just wondered if it was worth giving the classic a second chance
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Coffee Lounge ☮❤Hi guys n gals, after some advice please. I've had a classic and Mc2 for several years, relatively happy with results etc, but recently my classic has been playing up, had to replace the thermostat, and ever since it's not been quite right(yes I need to clean it more often) so my dilemma is...
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Coffee AccessoriesAnybody know if this grinder is any good? got a chance of to purchase one, just not sure what the MC1 is like, obviously the MC2 is the standard entry for a decent grinder from what I've read. Thanks
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👋 Introductions 👋Hi guys, new to the site, but I've been a owner of a gaggia classic for a few years and stumbled across the forum, excellent, now I can really get a good cup of coffee. My set up is a gaggia classic with a krups burr grinder, now I only really drink cappuccino's with the odd espresso now and...
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