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Ask the Experts: Oops! I Poured Water into the Bean Hopper - What do I do? - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Ask the Experts: Oops! I Poured Water into the Bean Hopper - What do I do?

We've all had a few rough mornings where we're not sure where the floor and ceilin...
  • Oct 8, 2009
Call for Reviews: Rancilio Silvia - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Call for Reviews: Rancilio Silvia

Over on our new resource website, Brown Bean, we have been working hard on putting...
  • Sep 30, 2009
Brew Tip: Dialing in Your Grinder - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Brew Tip: Dialing in Your Grinder

If you've just picked up a new grinder or an espresso machine/grinder package and ...
  • Jul 15, 2009
The Grind - May 2009 - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

The Grind - May 2009

The May issue of our monthly newsletter, The Grind, has hit the bricks! Including...
  • May 7, 2009
Health Watch: Aluminum Boilers & Alzheimers - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Health Watch: Aluminum Boilers & Alzheimers

One of the more controversial topics within the discussion of Alzheimer's is wheth...
  • Nov 17, 2008
Brew Tip: Pour One Out - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Brew Tip: Pour One Out

When you've started up your espresso machine for the first time in the morning, it...
  • Nov 6, 2008
Brew Tip: Panarello Wand Steaming - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Brew Tip: Panarello Wand Steaming

If you have an espresso machine which features a panarello tip on the steam wand (...
  • Oct 31, 2008
How To: Boiler Draining - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

How To: Boiler Draining

If you're planning on transporting or storing your machine, it's important that yo...
  • Oct 26, 2008
Brew Tip: Anatomy of an Over-Extraction - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Brew Tip: Anatomy of an Over-Extraction

We have written about the shot pulling/extraction process before, and thought it w...
  • Oct 22, 2008
Tech Tip: Don't Burn the Midnight Oil - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Tech Tip: Don't Burn the Midnight Oil

We often see single boiler machines (such as some models from Rancilio Silvia, Asc...
  • Oct 19, 2008
Superautomatics: No Love for the Oily Bean - Seattle Coffee Gear
K Kat

Superautomatics: No Love for the Oily Bean

One of the most common issues we see in our repair shop is a Superautomatic machin...
  • Oct 10, 2008
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