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Windy Smithy Louis Ranger

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4 flames

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Windy Smithy Louis Ranger

The Windy Louis Ranger is a small range suitable for a houseboat or caravan.

It has a 4kw output and a charming individual look.

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Review Ratings Breakdown

Build Quality 5 flames
Quality of finish 4 flames
Value for money 5 flames
Ease of use 5 flames
Ease of lighting 5 flames
Firebox size 3.5 flames
How well does the airwash work 4 flames
Controllability 5 flames
Handle operation 4 flames
How likely are you to buy it again? 4 flames
What is your overall satisfaction? 4.5 flames

Most Recent Review

  • Perfect for me

    Mj Ebdell 3 years ago

    Jon fitted this little stove into my motorhome two winters ago and I have been thrilled with it. I mostly use old pallets so it heats up quickly for cooking and once dinner is cooked, laundry... []

    Overall rating:

    5 flames

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    Oak Bloke 6 years ago

    If you use dry oak, for example, chopped fine, then the hotplate/cookbox heats up well. Keeping it going overnight is a bit of an art, you need to reload maybe a couple of times at least, but... []

    Overall rating:

    4.5 flames

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    Jodykoomen@gmail.com 9 years ago

    I bought this stove for a yurt I was living in with the hope of doing a lot of cooking on it. For the price it's good but for cooking it didn't really meet my needs I could never get the oven... []

    Stove expert replied: sounds like wet wood was being used if kindling had to be oven dried. When issues with stoves arise then it is always a good to contact your supplier to try to work the problem through. Windy Smithy owner Jon Snow contacted us to say that if any of their customers experience anything similar that he would be pleased to work through any problems with them. Good customer support from this supplier.

    Overall rating:

    3.5 flames