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Tamper Base Testing

Videos | Steam & Brew | Tamper Base Testing

Ripple, Euro-curve, C-flat, oh my! Does the design of the tamper's base make any practical difference in shot quality?

We asked Gail to test out several different shapes from Reg Barber to find out.

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