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United Kingdom, Belfast
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708 Review
56 Karma

Review on Quick Release 1 Inch Barbell Clamps - Locking Collar Clips For Standard Bar Weight Plates - Ideal For Fitness Training, Weightlifting, And Bodybuilding By Greententljs by Alex Britton

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Worked fine - until it didn’t

I had a similar pair I used on Olympic bars, and bought these for home workouts with a 1” weight bar. They worked fine until recently. One side of my weights started slipping, and I thought it was me being careless with getting the weight snugged to the bar collar and this quick collar tightened.I found a pin on the floor the other day (round, about 3/4 of an inch long, maybe 3/16 in diameter) and then another. I thought they were roller bearings that came out from my office chair and threw them away. Then, both collars started slipping. I examined them closely, and found the metal pin holding one side of the locking tab in was gone, then connected the dots to t

Pros
  • Works great.
Cons
  • The product may not provide enough security during heavy lifting