On Friday, April 29, 2016 at 10:31:21 AM UTC-7, Mike Walsh wrote: > > OK, I installed the IMS shower screen and blue Cafelat gasket. It sure > does seal nicely. > > The IMS lettering on the shower screen is a trip. I kept thinking it was > a sticker and trying to remove it, but it seems to be applied in some wild > way. > > I did my best to clean up the dispersion screw and the scrubbed the head > internals, but I could not remove that dispersion screw, so I've got the > same question as the guy before. Is there a trick? Is it reverse threaded > or anything weird? I tried both cold and hot, and neither way budget a > bit. After chewing up the slot a bit, I bailed. > It is not reverse threaded on my B I. I was surprised that I was able to remove it relatively easily with a stubby screwdriver. It was not very coated, but it cleaned up with a good soaking and boiling followed by a brushing.
The IMS screen is quite beautifully made compared to the original one. We will give it a try tomorrow... I have a naked portafilter that I use in my B I with an 8.0 gasket, so I ordered the red Cafelat gaskets. They have not yet arrived, however... Cheers Ken K -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Brewtus" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/brewtus. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
