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The current classified listing of this machine contains info regarding the unusual provenance of My GS-1. I'm repeating that info here in case it's a factor to someone contemplating taking the plunge.
For those of you interested in provenance, th...
Ok, maybe I am over-analyzing here. I am still getting a working knowledge of the process of extraction within the portafilter. In a tamped dose, as the water is introduced and pressure builds to start extraction, the water sits on top of the puck...
The endless blue ocean that is the Arafura Sea meets Papua with a violent shudder of breaking surf on rocky beaches. Papua simply rises out of the water like some strange prehistoric animal. Ponderous, enormous, mysterious. The mountains climb en...
Chantelle,
Bob is right on here. Thanks for posting your wisdom on this Bob. I was replying from the view of my 60 year old window of life. I got lost in giving just my view and fast track business plan. If I was not 60+ years old and had the reso...
i don't blame you... after hearing the history behind this piece, it's not an unreasonable price to pay. Quite an amazing little machine. Hope it finds a home where it is appreciated and cared for.
OK, that makes more sense. So not channeling as much as a more rapid flow of water through the puck initially. Will have to play with this with specific attention to the flow rates at different times to see if that holds water (no pun intended).
Got something useful to add here, Mike?
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