Re: Boomerang

["Alan Imberg" <alan_i@sprynet.com>]

As I just received my Boomerang from Mars Music, I can verify that you do
get the + model.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Petrie" <tpetrie@ndbi.com>
To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 9:51 AM
Subject: Boomerang


> 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
>