From: imber@maniform.com 
  
 On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 13:39:39 GMT, Frank Lynch 
  wrote: 
  
 >I thought the resolved position was that percolating makes the water 
 >temp too hot (boiling) to make the coffee pleasant? 
   
  I think that's true, but I also thought I might be missing 
 something. 
  
 >You -might- be able to sell your percolator on eBay, though, or for a 
 >prop... 
  
  No, I'm happy to let them gather dust. They remain interesting 
 collector's items. As a kid I was fascinated by the process and the sound. 
  
  Thanks! DGI 
  
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