Re: Boomerang

[Mike Feeney <feeneymike@yahoo.com>]

    i recently purchased my boomerang plus from musiciansfriend.com and 
they
do list it as the plus version, although the price was $499.  =)

    mike



on 5/10/01 11.51 AM, Tim Petrie at tpetrie@ndbi.com wrote:

> Hello, I'm new to this list, but have been reading the archives as well 
>as
> the digests for months.
> 
> This is my first post. This will also be the purchase of my first looper 
>to
> use with my guitar. It might be of interest to some of you wanting to 
>buy a
> Boomerang. I have been looking for the best price. And found one for 
>$449 at
> Mars music. But they have a picture of the old model, not the Boomerang 
>Plus
> with the + sign on it. So I called them and of course the sales people 
>there
> didn't know whether it was a plus or not because the picture was of the
> older model, and the warehouse was in another state, so they couldn't 
>open
> up a box to look.  So, I took the sku# and called one of the Mars stores 
>in
> Orange, CA. They matched the sku# with the box and actually opened it up 
>and
> sure enough it is the Plus model. So bottom line, you can go ahead and 
>order
> it from the Mars web site and it will be the plus model even though their
> picture is not updated to the latest model. I'm ordering one this week
> unless there is a better price elsewhere.
> 
> I thought about buying the BOSS RC-20 but it looks like the boomerang has
> more functionality for live performances. The Boomerang has more buttons 
>to
> control it on the fly. And all the testimonials of the loopers on this 
>site
> seem to love the ones they have. So here goes, I'm finally plopping down 
>the
> money.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Tim Petrie
> Citrix and Database administrator
> Nielsen Dillingham Builders
> (619) 542-4412
> tpetrie@ndbi.com


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