The Seller is going to ask "Joe Kolb" what she should sell it for.
IMO from texting with her It will need a heating element and I would replace both of them as long as I was tearing it apart I really don't want to spend too much, if so I would just get a DE Machine. The backorder is 7 weeks on those now, SMH -jjh On Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 2:51:12 PM UTC-5, Ira wrote: > > Hello Joseph, > > Sunday, March 8, 2020, 11:42:14 AM, you wrote: > > > What is a fair price for a Brewtus? 2005 model, big orange power > > switch. Will trip a GFI breaker every time you plug it in. Will not > > trip the circuit breaker if it's not on a GFI circuit. I'm thinking > > one or more heating elements need to be replaced. However that > > requires almost a complete disassembly of the machine to take out the > whole boilers. > > Depends if you can repair it yourself. I've not done it, but the Brewtus > is > pretty easy to work on and there is plenty of documentation about the > pieces and how it works. > > In that case, I'd say $100-$300. I'd certainly pay that and repair it > for amusement. But make sure it works first. if you need the > controller or thermostat, that changes things. If need be, plug it > into a non GFI outlet and test that it gets hot, makes steam, the pump > pumps and refills the boiler. If it does all that, then it's worth it. > > If it doesn't work or you need to take it to a repair shop, probably > worth nothing unless you have a connection to a repair tech you trust > to do it correctly at a fair price. The tech has probably never seen a > Brewtus before so they need to be competent, in my experience, not > that easy to find. > > -- Ira > > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/ca7855d4-d915-4952-9c54-ef5edf6f0127%40googlegroups.com.
