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Mikef50
Mikef50NSW299 posts
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New lease of life for my Ilve Cooktop – My very expensive 90cm free standing Ilve cooktop / oven has been great for almost 20 years. Being a handyman, I've replaced fan forced element, Thermostat, Top element, hinges (twice), oven lights twice, including those ridiculously expensive glass covers. Lately, though, my large "triple ring" wok burner gas hob, has been flaming from under the… Read more

hob......This was caused by the warping of the aluminium hob, not sitting on the stainless steel outlet flatly. A replacement unit was $252, + postage......that's crazy!! I could almost buy a new cooktop for that price. A much more palatable alternative, was to just buy the aluminium base at $88....still pricey, but affordable (just). It took patience and about 45min but the results were perfect. A quick clean or the brass fittings with a wire brush, and it slotted right together and sat on the cooktop easily. I love my Ilve oven, and if you look after it, it will last a very long time.

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