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    Jotul F500v3 in fireplace - chimney sweeping

    Hi all, first time poster. We have a 1985 Lopi 520 (iirc) in our basement but want to get a heater on main floor to heat more of the house, plus that’s where we spend majority or our time. Currently have a masonry fireplace where propane logs were installed prior to us buying the house. I’m...
  2. Theroge

    Radiant heat vs convection for heating home

    Hello! As many other first time posters I have lurked on this forum for all things woodstove/wood/heat for the past few months as I navigate our new Maine home. We current live in a 2,400sq foot home with forced hot air traditionally but there was an older Kent Tile fire that was in great...
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    F 500 V3 Oslo: Air control lever no longer connected

    On about the 6th burn of this stove (not counting break-in), my air control lever on the center front of the stove is now completely loose, with no light resistance felt before when I could increase or decrease the airflow. It seems left in a medium setting, which does not allow control of the...
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    Jotul Oslo 500 v2 or v3?

    I know there are many questions about the v3 that will only be answered with many years of burning, but, after speaking with my stove dealer today I still have the option of purchasing the v2. Part of me wants to stick with tried and true, part of me wants to try something new. Any advice on...
    • Ontariomaple
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    • Forum: Jotul
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    Help on Used Jotul F 500

    Hello everyone Looking for some advice on a used 2015 Jotul F 500 stove that someone is selling locally. It's a 3-hour drive and I have to rely on photos and the seller description. I have limited knowledge of what to look out for when buying used. I would love to hear from someone here if...
    • karl1989
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    • f500 oslo jotul
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Jotul
  6. Garraty47

    Replacing old Franklin with Hampton H300 vs Lopi Rockport vs Jotul F400

    Hi all, I’m a long time lurker, first time poster. I’d like to thank everyone on this forum for sharing your insights and experience with the community. This site has provided a lot of information, education, and inspiration. I would appreciate hearing your opinions about these three stoves as...
  7. Bostonceltics151

    Jotul F500- Will it do the job?

    Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum and have been reading through a number of threads here trying to get some advice on my current situation; hoping for a little help. I just purchased a new Jotul F3 cb to heat the lower level of my house (a little larger than 1,200 sq ft) and also some...
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    Is this too much for a Jotul F 500 Oslo?

    Hi, I'm new to mountain living but learning fast. Since I'm living in the mountains full time I need to replace my "weekender" Franklin stove with something efficient to heat a 1300 sq foot 2 story cabin with high ceilings daily. The cabin walls are insulated, but the high ceilings are not. The...
    • kiteboarder
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    • f500 f500 oslo jotul jotul f500
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Jotul
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