Dennis, Yes, but measured twice and drilled once. New lid has three rows of hex holes that run along both sides. Looks so nice I polished the machine to match the lid. I'm happy with look and results.
Rob On Oct 31, 1:06 pm, "Dennis Keating" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Rob, > > Glad you got the kit - seemed like a reasonable deal, too. Does the new > lid have two layers? > I bet the hardest thing to do was drill the holes in s/s! - Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > > Of Orianm42 > Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 8:58 AM > To: Brewtus > Subject: WLL Rotary Conversion > > I just completed the conversion from a vibration pump to a rotary pump on my > B II. The conversion took about 2 hours to complete and assuming the > installer possesses modest mechanical skills, is an easy do-it-yourself > upgrade. I purchased the kit from WLL . The kit includes the pump and > motor, stainless steel hoses, OPV, motor mounting hardware and a new lid > which I personally prefer over the original B II lid. You need to provide > some spade connectors and a grounding lug. The pump assembly was completely > assembled and tuned perfectly. The assembly was received well packed and > unharmed by UPS. > > Gone is the loud noise, tank assembly, orphan hex screws and the empty tank > sensor. I had already converted my unit to a mechanical float soon after > purchase in 2006 and if I hadn't awoken to a minor flood a few weeks ago, I > would have stayed with that delivery method. > > Because Lake Michigan water is so hard, my machine is fed by its own > softening and carbon filtration system. I never did figure out why the float > happened to stick that one time and was very close to jumping the Brewtus > ship for a new Vibieemme PID machine, but I'm very happy I didn't. This > morning I just pulled my first Cappuccino with the new setup and my own > blend I roasted a few days ago - life is good. > > Rob --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/brewtus?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
