See here! http://www.fivesenses.com.au/news/2011/12/19/the-espresso-menu-explained
Graeme On 09/02/2012, at 7:49 AM, Ben McCafferty wrote: > Very cool! I recall when we visited Oz and NZ that there was a whole other > coffee language, i.e., long black, flat white, etc. I have meant to look it > all up, but maybe you can enlighten me with the names of the drinks and > what's in them? > > Still loving your machine! > > b > > Sent from my 8-track deck > > On Feb 8, 2012, at 15:40, Graeme Burton <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for the plug Ben. I have recently added a reverse osmosis system and >> I am pretty sure (without doing the double blind!) that my shots are tasting >> better. >> Perth, Western Australia water is pretty bad - very salty and around 500ppm >> TDS. >> >> I reckon it would be nice to add another valve so that you could mix cold >> water into the hot water spout (like the Synesso does) - steam boiler water >> is too hot for long blacks - thats my next project. >> >> Graeme >> >> On 08/02/2012, at 11:36 PM, Ben McCafferty wrote: >> >>> I switched to a rotary pump also, and it helped a lot. However, there is >>> still vibration on the drip tray, which I can resolve by pulling it forward >>> slightly. I'm still thinking about a way to insulate that from vibration. >>> Up top what you were looking for is a silicone baking sheet that you can >>> find at home stores as someone already mentioned. They are something that >>> gets used to line a cookie sheet for example and they're made of silicone >>> rubber so are heatproof. >>> >>> Have you seen Graeme's super pimped out Brewtus online that has LED >>> lighting below as well as a shot cam? Now THATis a pimped out Brewtus. >>> >>> http://blog.fivesenses.com.au/2011/01/17/modding-an-expobar-for-increased-functionality-and-bling/ >>> >>> b >>> >>> Sent from my 8-track deck >>> >>> On Feb 7, 2012, at 23:32, John Brinkman <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Went from a vibe pump to a rotary, was a huge improvement! >>>> >>>> On Feb 8, 2012 2:06 AM, "Ira" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> At 01:18 PM 2/7/2012, you wrote: >>>> 1) change out the steam and hot water knobs/valves and replace them >>>> with the on/off kind found on an elektra sisxties machine. I think >>>> those are amazing looking and would add something to the look of my >>>> brewt. Can it be done? what sort of parts would be needed? have any of >>>> you tried this? >>>> >>>> It's not very difficult, but the price of those Electra parts will shock >>>> you. $180 per valve or something like that. >>>> >>>> 2) Something to eliminate the rattle-fest of cups due to boiler refill >>>> and vibe pump-in-action. I was originally thinking astroturf or a >>>> blond wig but that might be a little weird and/of flammable and/or >>>> meltable. On second thought, how about a nice thin sheet of non-porous >>>> food safe rubber? sources for such a thing? what have the rest of you >>>> done about rattling? >>>> >>>> Rotary pump is the best answer. I have a clear patterned thing from Bed >>>> Bath and Beyond cut to fit on the top. It's an array of 1/2" circles and I >>>> just cut out sections for venting. 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