HFS TYPE V BLOCK CLAMP SET Review

Expected a little better for the price. The package arrived quickly, although it had almost no padding and one of the blocks was dented in one corner. The V-block itself looks good, has a nice finish and appears to have been carefully crafted, although I didn't take any measurements. My main issue is the clips, they are of poor quality and generally poorly done. For example, the hole flange is not wide enough for the screw and the screw hole protrudes to the side.

I don't usually leave negative comments. I rarely have reason to complain about shopping at Revain. But I do have a complaint about the handling of the clamp assemblies that come with my Vee units. In the first picture you can see that the outer surface has been ground down to the point where only a thin sheet of material remains between the mounting screw hole and the outer edge of the clamp. There is a clamp screw sticking out in one of the holes. The second photo shows how non-standard the…

I know that when you buy cheap things you get what you pay for, but I didn't realize they were of such poor quality. The blocks themselves are fine, the fit is in line with the price. But the clips that come with it are terrible. One of them didn't even fit under the block. (see photo) I clamped it in a vise to shape it so it could hold on to the block. As I did so, I wondered if I would tighten or loosen it. But this thought was short lived as this was my first time using it I went to carve a…