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Review of Franco belge Savoy Elegance - MKII

RETAINING SCREWS PROBLEM

PHIL ELGAR-CHETWYN 8 years ago

HELP!!

WE HAVE HAD TWO FRANCO BELGE ELEGANCE FIRES FOR ABOUT THREE YEARS, ONE CREAM AND ONE BLACK. THE REAR FIRE BRICK/BAFFLE HAS BROKEN IN HALF SO I'VE BOUGHT A PIECE, CUT IT TO SIZE READY TO FIT BUT CAN'T RELEASE THE FOUR SCREWS...TRIED NEARLY EVERYTHING...WD40, MOLEGRIPS etc...HAS ANYBODY GOT ANT SUGGESTIONS??

Overall rating:

4.5 flames

Build Quality 4 flames (avg 3.4)
Quality of finish 4 flames (avg 4)
Value for money 4 flames (avg 3.4)
Ease of use 4 flames (avg 4.3)
Ease of lighting 4 flames (avg 4.4)
Firebox size 5 flames (avg 3.9)
How well does the airwash work 4 flames (avg 4.2)
Controllability 5 flames (avg 3.8)
Handle operation 3 flames (avg 3.1)
How likely are you to buy it again? 5 flames (avg 2.9)
What is your overall satisfaction? 5 flames (avg 3.4)