As a former Barista for many years I would be pumped for some more Coffee/cycling merch. A custom tamper seems a bit excessive though. It just needs to be heavy, IMO.
On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 4:18 PM, tarik saleh <tariksa...@gmail.com> wrote: > I also would buy a Pavoni patch. Now we just need to get Cutis Odom to > settle on a design for a pavoni tamper, at NAHBS he claimed it was more > tricky to downsize the to the pavoni size using the extant design than he > originally thought. > > Phillip, > That is a crazy blog post on the visit to Thomas Cara, I am impressed that > he got pictures of the man himself, Christopher would not let me take his > photo when I was there. > Here is my blog post from that day: > http://tsaleh.blogspot.com/2008/04/visit-to-thomas-cara-ltd.html > > If you have not visited there yet, tell him the cat guy near Santa Fe says > hello. > > I like to work on the Pavoni with my campy cone wrenches and other metric > bicycle tools. > > > Later > > Tarik > > > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Philip Williamson < > philip.william...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'd buy a Europiccola patch, for sure. >> I'm going to try to get to Thomas Cara tomorrow for the seals and all. >> Riv-ish aesthetic, but no bikes: >> http://blog.journeymanproject.net/2012/12/christopher-cara-espresso-machine-purveyor/ >> >> Pondero is my Caffeinated Wheelman hero, with his micro-tours. >> >> Philip >> www.biketinker.com >> >> >> On Friday, June 7, 2013 12:23:04 PM UTC-7, jinxed wrote: >>> >>> Philip!!! >>> >>> I have a Europiccola as well and have been working out some drawings of >>> it to use for a future button or maybe t-shirt!! I thought it would be cool >>> to do an entire series of buttons with different coffee making apparati. I >>> chose the the moka first only because I have a collection of the things. >>> It's very difficult for me to pass them up at thrift stores. >>> >>> On Friday, June 7, 2013 12:28:22 PM UTC-6, Philip Williamson wrote: >>>> >>>> I got mine last night (and the MOKA pin, too). Thanks! I was happy for >>>> the bonus artwork on the package, too. I'm about to refurbish my >>>> Europiccola espresso machine, so I'll really be rolling as a caffeinated >>>> wheelman again. >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/**philipwilliamson/8979216175/<http://www.flickr.com/photos/philipwilliamson/8979216175/> >>>> >>>> Philip >>>> www.biketinker.com >>>> >>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > Tarik Saleh > tas at tariksaleh dot com > in los alamos, po box 208, 87544 > http://tariksaleh.com > all sorts of bikes blog: http://tsaleh.blogspot.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
