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Customer Reviews for Pacific Arc 6 1/2" Quick Set Bow Compass Set (86589)

Pacific Arc 6 1/2" Quick Set Bow Compass Set (86589)~#|#~m004503217_sc7
Item # : 2133053
Model # : 86589
  • Extension bar for circles up to 22 in.
  • Includes 4 extra leads
Price is $46.39
Free delivery by Thu, Aug 14
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3.7
11 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
18%
3 star
18%
2 star
0%
1 star
18%
Most helpful positive review
Posted Mar 2, 2019
Dope
This is what I have been looking for. The quality is outstanding and it was reasonably priced.
VS
Most helpful critical review
Posted Jun 2, 2020
Do not like it the point on the compass is dull, skids off paper and also hard to tighten by hand
Do not like it the point on the compass is dull, skids off paper and also hard to tighten by hand
Most recent reviews
TOM B.
Verified Buyer
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Quill
Posted Sep 21, 2022
a better compass
Two things make this especially useful. 1. a quick release and slow adjustment screw combine for setting the radius quickly, accurately and and easily. 2. The lead adapter that allows attachment of a pencil holder that is large enough to hold an automatic pencil like the Pentel GraphGear.
The only down side that makes it less than 5 stars is the bending arm that I had ...
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Staples Customer
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Posted Apr 5, 2021
Looks good, works ok
The ends of each leg have a pivot that does not lock. This can cause you to lose the position and get a wonky circle. Had to use tape to make sure they don't pivot. Needs a better lockout for this. Other than that, a nice set with the extension and the ability to unlock the screw for easy macro radius adjustment.
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Staples Customer
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Posted Mar 3, 2021
Good Geometry Aid
This is a compact compass set for my geometry course.
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Staples Customer
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Posted Nov 20, 2020
Bow Compass
Product is everything I expected.
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Staples Customer
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Posted Jun 2, 2020
Do not like it the point on the compass is dull, skids off paper and also hard to tighten by hand
Do not like it the point on the compass is dull, skids off paper and also hard to tighten by hand
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Staples Customer
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Posted May 7, 2020
Pacific Arc Quick Set Bow Compass set
Truly a quality compass set with attachments. Well built, strong and works really well
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Staples Customer
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Posted Apr 17, 2020
Awkward to Use
Want to return it and buy the kiddie version!
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Staples Customer
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Posted Sep 24, 2019
Pretty good and heavy compass for the money.
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Staples Customer
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Posted Jul 11, 2019
If I didn't like it, I would have brought it back. That's why I don't give out my email address. Please take me off of your list.
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Staples Customer
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Posted Mar 2, 2019
Dope
This is what I have been looking for. The quality is outstanding and it was reasonably priced.
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Wayne H.
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Posted Dec 9, 2016
Compass
Pretty good, but should have come with instructions on part of it, the small L-shape piece,
How do you use it ???
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