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Forum: Coffee Discussion 10-30-2009, 07:17 AM
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Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

I'm able to shut down the roast fairly quickly with a metal collander over an upturned desk fan shaken rapidly after the beans are dumped in.
Forum: Coffee Discussion 10-29-2009, 09:08 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

I bought a 5 dollar storage tin from Sweet Marias that has a valve on the bottom.

I am not an expert, nor being critical, but it seems from the picture, some of your beans are Vienna and I even...
Forum: Coffee Discussion 10-29-2009, 09:00 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

great review, thx for taking the time to post.
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-28-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

Please do Rob. Anything you can share will benefit us new roasters.

BTW, where the heck has Moo disappeared to? These threads have been very helpful to read, but are missing some sort of comedy...
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-27-2009, 07:50 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

Well, whatever happens, it's comforting to know that blowing the best part of a grand on a Hottop roaster isn't necessarily inevitable, however likely it seems.

Looking forward to comparing my...
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-26-2009, 06:26 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

Nah, switched to the Freshroast last minute.

Figured it would take longer, but I am already looking at Hottops...

Not scared.
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-25-2009, 08:46 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

I'm a babe in the woods when it comes to roasting, but at this point, the Freshroast plus8 was 80 bucks well spent and I have now roasted a dozen times with great success and am drinking a latte from...
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-24-2009, 09:02 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

I think it has a sore throat, All I can see is a red x.
How's it working out?
I keep seeing those Westbend Popperies on Ebay for cheap and am tossing around the idea of picking one up for a...
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-24-2009, 09:07 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

If you haven't already, you should visit Sweet Marias website.

Someone really took the time to put together a very easy to understand instructional on roasting.

I refer to it all the time now.
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-17-2009, 12:07 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

Found a link Vic, and it looks like a cool project if you're somewhat handy.

http://biobug.org/coffee/turbo-crazy/

Not for me, as it seems like once you add it all up, you could just buy a...
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-17-2009, 11:03 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

No link, but it's weird how they say to NOT use anything where the hot air enters through the bottom and that is precisely how it enters with the Freshroast.....:confused:
Forum: Coffee Discussion 09-17-2009, 08:58 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 23,579
Posted By floydpink
Re: Popcorn Popper Coffee Roasting

Passing through Target yeaterday, I noticed the Westbend machines that are basically a frying pan with a turning rod to stir up the beans and a very simple dome over it.

Are those ok?

Burning...
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