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Review of Franco Belge Monaco stove

Update to last review

Richard Bennett 11 years ago

I posted a review on here some time ago about the flue baffle warping and failing, I had 3 baffles in 4 years.

The stove was replaced with a franco belge savoy which is truly excellent.

Overall rating:

1.5 flames

Build Quality 0.5 flames (avg 2.7)
Quality of finish 0.5 flames (avg 3.6)
Value for money 0.5 flames (avg 2.8)
Ease of use 4.5 flames (avg 3.6)
Ease of lighting 4.5 flames (avg 3.8)
Firebox size 1.5 flames (avg 3.7)
How well does the airwash work 2.5 flames (avg 3.8)
Controllability 0.5 flames (avg 2.8)
Handle operation 2.5 flames (avg 3.8)
How likely are you to buy it again? 0.5 flames (avg 2)
What is your overall satisfaction? 0.5 flames (avg 2.6)