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Wounded Bear

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22. My new Mr Coffee has a 4 hour timer...
Tue Feb 3, 2026, 12:00 PM
Feb 2026

Let's me have my first cup, then walk down to the corner 7-11 to pick up my paper and when I get back, my coffee is still hot.

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Is perk the same as drip? bucolic_frolic Feb 2026 #1
I dunno, but I need one I can easily get paper filter for since I am in an Assisted Living apartment and have my CTyankee Feb 2026 #6
Walmart has Keurig Express for $49. Add reusable pods for $6-$8 & you won't need filters anymore SheltieLover Feb 2026 #2
Electric Linder Feb 2026 #4
Mind the microplastics EYESORE 9001 Feb 2026 #26
Personally, I prefer a pour over cone for making coffee... anciano Feb 2026 #3
Who makes one of those? I could google it...and thanks for the tip! CTyankee Feb 2026 #8
The best is... 2naSalit Feb 2026 #29
Funny. I LOVE my morning ritual of just pressing a button Easterncedar Feb 2026 #12
I have a Stanley pour over set in my earthquake prep supplies chia Feb 2026 #19
Yes. That's my camping coffee ritual. Sequoia Feb 2026 #27
Could be your maker needs descaled. Easily done with vinegar. Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2026 #5
Just pour straight vinegar through the coffeemaker? With or without a paper filter? CTyankee Feb 2026 #7
I cup of vinegar to two of water. Then only water until the vinegar odor dissipates. May need to do more than once. Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2026 #10
Definitely try this first! Easterncedar Feb 2026 #13
We bought a new Hamilton Beach for $15.00 Emile Feb 2026 #9
I have been using my $25.04 cup Mr. coffee for years. Walleye Feb 2026 #11
That's what we do too. Been a few times Emile Feb 2026 #14
I have screwed up the coffee making in every way possible, no water, no coffee, etc. Walleye Feb 2026 #15
Coffee that's been cooking for two hours has a changed taste and smell that's disagreeable to me. chia Feb 2026 #17
My new Mr Coffee has a 4 hour timer... Wounded Bear Feb 2026 #22
French press $20-$30 quaint Feb 2026 #16
Our Mr. Coffee's justaprogressive Feb 2026 #18
I love my Black and Decker ☕️ coffee maker. Polly Hennessey Feb 2026 #20
same. mopinko Feb 2026 #28
I don't know what I paid for it, but I have a Bunn that I really like. Americanme Feb 2026 #21
Also, does your maker have a water filter? If so, it may be clogged. Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2026 #23
Our Krups is still going strong after 4 years. Don't get a Crux, it quit right after the warranty expired. Clouds Passing Feb 2026 #24
Have you cleaned the coffee maker? Marthe48 Feb 2026 #25
Ninja brand Coffeemakers ThreeNoSeep Feb 2026 #30
I bought a Ninja 12-cup Coffee maker at Walmart. CentralMass Feb 2026 #31
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