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Forum: RC Jets
04-11-2013, 12:24 PM
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Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Mr Bean- Im not sure what you mean about our stock being mostly sold out. We have good stock on most models. Had a bit of a rush on Nanos recently and they are all gone but other than that have...
Forum: RC Jets
04-11-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Hello John, I don't believe we've ever spoken before but it seems you have a couple of concerns which I hope I can address for you :-

1) As you rightly remember Boomerang Jets is my enterprise ...
Forum: RC Jets
04-11-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

At the moment yes - I do have the only ones "in existence" in these colours at the moment and you can only get the Boomerang Edition vinyl sticker pack from me .

However if sales so far are...
Forum: RC Jets
04-11-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

It comes with 2 booms :D Only joking of course. It was just my take on the chequer colour scheme introducing the blue so all the colours and the chequer scheme itself match with the Boomerang logo....
Forum: RC Jets
04-11-2013, 07:30 AM
Replies: 6,824
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Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Anurag - PM'ing you the ordering details as it depends where / who you are ordering from. You mean this scheme?

https://www.boomerang-jets.com/images/UF_boomer_real_2.jpg
Forum: RC Jets
04-11-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Yes, with the advent of the new schemes the old schemes are more special order now - although there is still limited stock available instantly of the green white and blue on the original sports...
Forum: RC Jets
04-11-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Hi Anurag,

Did you mean the Pink scheme as a colour swap from the original schemes or the Chequer Pink scheme? I suppose it would be very childish to associate someones sexuality with the having...
Forum: RC Jets
04-11-2013, 12:20 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Spoke to the factory about the canopy frame colour on this scheme after finding myself agreeing with Rob and it looks like we should be able to have the frame in the blue as per my picture for all...
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2013, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

No worries, yes picture uploading seems to have ground to a halt on here. I use my own hosting to post images but there are many free photo hosting sites that you can upload your images to and then...
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Bob,

Your scheme is lovely as it is - I can send you some Boomerang vinyl cut stickers I am designing to go on the chequer schemes that will bring it to life even more [8D]

regards

...
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2013, 05:01 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Actually... Ive just spent 2 minutes Photoshopping this (quite badly!!) but it does actually look really nice with the canopy frame in blue.

I feel another Boomerang Special Edition coming on...
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2013, 04:38 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Rob,

Two reasons really :-

1) Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. As it happens this scheme is not top of my list but it will appeal to a lot of people for contrast reasons and I can see...
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2013, 03:30 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Another new scheme on the Ultra Flash for you Fly Navy Boys - price is a little more than the Chequer schemes and the same as the other military camo scheme. First kits are in production at the...
Forum: RC Jets
04-08-2013, 05:29 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

:D:D I like your thinking. I might get myself a lottery ticket for tomorrow night - 12 million will do me just about right I reckon
Forum: RC Jets
04-07-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Yes the new schemes are very attractive. We are finding a lot of customers flying the pants off their Boomerangs as a first jet are having one of these to add to their sports jet fleet. The plan is...
Forum: RC Jets
04-07-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Well its been the nicest weekend for flying we've had here in the UK for a long while so after flying our socks off yesterday I thought today, for a bit of Sunday afternoon entertainment I would get...
Forum: RC Jets
03-25-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Yep thats about it [8D] And no lettering on the side of the fus. Will do something nice there with vinyl.

Im not a Hitec man but the 645MG being analog and with more than enough torque, metal...
Forum: RC Jets
03-25-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

First real life pic of the new UF scheme in my colours. Turned out even nicer than I thought. Got a few shipping to the UK imminently. Is there a cure for this jet addiction? - if there is I don't...
Forum: RC Jets
03-23-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Gus,

Yes you do need to thin for any spray application. Ratio depends on the gun you are using and the area / coverage you want to get. For example for airbrush over small areas I tend to thin...
Forum: RC Jets
03-23-2013, 05:30 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Not as such, but Boomerang (UK) and CARF work together on some projects and we do also sell CARF models to complement our own range of jets. A bit of joined up thinking often helps serve the...
Forum: RC Jets
03-23-2013, 05:19 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Paul - thats an odd comment. Enlighten us - what point are you trying to make ?

Regards

Colin
Forum: RC Jets
03-23-2013, 12:37 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

People often worry about blue aircraft for that reason but in reality this sort of scheme stands out well. It is very similar to the Aggressor scheme on our Boomerang Torus and I have never had any...
Forum: RC Jets
03-22-2013, 11:23 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Its been quite a difficult one for CARF to achieve with the painting in the mould process, in fact even a couple of weeks ago it was looking like it might not be possible but its been done. Top...
Forum: RC Jets
03-22-2013, 11:06 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Finally got the new military scheme figured out on the Ultra Flash - I think it looks great !

Got a couple headed this way :D



http://www.boomerang-jets.com/images/UFM1.jpeg
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Forum: RC Jets
03-13-2013, 10:23 PM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,671,283
Posted By Colin Gontier

RE: C-ARF Ultra Flash build Thread + Video

Paul,

You should have no problem at all with an Ultra Lightning and 500 feet of grass. The UL comes in just about as slow as the UF, it's amazing. Take off run is longer than landing space.

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