1) I took everything apart and soaked them in citric acid. 20% in stainless pot on stove (kept hot over 24hrs) took it out and cleaned the best I could then re-did it
2) I was waiting on parts so I just rubbed it with 0000 steel wool 3) re-insulating, I'm going with something like this https://www.chriscoffee.com/products/insulated-boiler-wrap I have not made sure it fits yet I'm re-wiring the whole machine so that is waiting right now Joseph (Joe) Helminiak (314) 556-4488 On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 2:42 AM Rizwan Naveed <[email protected]> wrote: > Joseph that looks amazing! Could I ask - how did you clean the copper > boilers and get them so shiny? care to share a few notes on the process and > tools needed? And how will you tackle re-insulating them? > > On Sunday, March 22, 2020 at 7:53:24 PM UTC-4, Joseph Helminiak wrote: >> >> Received vs right now :) >> -jjh >> >> On Friday, March 20, 2020 at 9:30:36 PM UTC-5, Eric Christoffersen wrote: >>> >>> That'll be the new thing. Shining up the inside of your espresso machine >>> to a mirror polish. Like a tuba! >>> >>> On Friday, March 20, 2020 at 12:39:04 PM UTC-7, Joseph Helminiak wrote: >>>> >>>> So far clean inside and out :) >>>> >>>> On Monday, March 16, 2020 at 8:19:01 PM UTC-5, Joseph Helminiak wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Okay so my damaged in shipment has me tearing this thing ALL the way >>>>> down. >>>>> >>>>> Since the machine is not complicated thinking about just a total >>>>> do-over. >>>>> >>>>> 2 PID's (old red unit, and broken PSTAT- leaking water out the side) >>>>> Auber PID $35 each plus sensors and SSR's >>>>> >>>>> Maybe just do all the wiring to the IV machine? I googled but have not >>>>> found anyone that has done this. >>>>> And I would really like to plumb it in, just make it way easier on me >>>>> in the mornings >>>>> >>>> -- > 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/dba6dbd8-09f6-4f19-aed2-0e2c1dd3f316o%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/brewtus/dba6dbd8-09f6-4f19-aed2-0e2c1dd3f316o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAGs_PrN8DBZNVL-yMrRxRfzVc%3DNjxO5M587juoU00gO%3Dms4URQ%40mail.gmail.com.
