Shop Fox D3265 4-Inch Quick Release Vise, Black

Shop Fox D3266 Quick Release Vise, 6-Inch The Shop Fox D3266 Quick Release Vise seems to have mixed reviews from customers. While some users found it to be a good buy for the price, others expressed disappointment in its quality and durability. One customer mentioned that the vise was a piece of junk, noting that the mechanism left divots on the shaft after tightening and that the sliding became difficult after just a few uses. They also expressed frustration with the decreasing quality of products made in China. Another user found the vise to be satisfactory for their needs, particularly appreciating the quick clamp and release feature and the vertical groove that eliminated the need for blocks. They also mentioned that it was solid and heavy enough to not require Constant clamping to the table. However, they did mention that they wished it had a horizontal shelf. One reviewer had a negative experience with the vise, stating that it required a lot of time to clean and get it to work properly. They found that it often loosened up under light pressure and had to strap the handle down. They regretted not investing more in a higher-quality Wilton version. Another customer mentioned using the vise for a specific purpose but advised against using it for anything that required precision or high stress. They mentioned using it as a bender clamp instead of buying an expensive one from the bender manufacturer. A user reported that the cast lock mechanism broke after only a couple of weeks, echoing the warnings given in negative reviews. They mentioned contemplating whether to machine a new part or purchase a different brand, but they did like the quick release feature. Lastly, one customer described the vise as cheaply made and not well put together. They stated that it was only acceptable if one did not have high expectations or need it for serious work. They also mentioned having to repair the vise themselves. Overall, the reception of the Shop Fox D3266 Quick Release Vise is mixed, with some customers satisfied with its performance for the price, while others experienced issues with its quality and durability.