KDM
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Using the same blank as my first European, here is my first Polaris (AKA Atlas / Carbara / Patriot, depending on where you buy it).
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Having cut my teeth with this kit type, I cobbled out another one using a blank I made some time ago:
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I really really like the weight and feel of these kits and they're sooo easy to turn. Unlike the slimlines and Europeans, they don't clickety click when you write. I guess that's what you pay a little bit more for...!
Oh, yeah. I hadn't realised the size of the tubes for these, so I had to make a set of bushings for this kit type:
(Click to enlarge.)
Having cut my teeth with this kit type, I cobbled out another one using a blank I made some time ago:
(Click to enlarge.)
I really really like the weight and feel of these kits and they're sooo easy to turn. Unlike the slimlines and Europeans, they don't clickety click when you write. I guess that's what you pay a little bit more for...!
Oh, yeah. I hadn't realised the size of the tubes for these, so I had to make a set of bushings for this kit type:
