Really good machine if you can still get it. Mine is about 7-8 years old and made so many brews, I too found the distance between group head and tray too narrow but inverted the plastic gauze liner to give 2cm more distance, works a charm. Recently had...

our purchase. Only drawback is the distance between the group head and the waste tray. They could have added an extra 30mm so you can get a bigger cup/mug under it. If they did this it would be a 5 star machine. But don't let that discourage you from...

machine for a year or so before actually changing anything. Descaling the tank is a bit fiddly, i suggest very soft water so that descaling may not be required. Unfortunately where I live the water is harder than I wish and need to descale at least...

I have had my Oscar now for 30 months and am happy with the machine. I have had to replace the pressure stat as it has a cheaper domestic unit installed from factory. The good news is that you can get a kit and install a commercial pressure stat when...