1980 Boss OD-1 Overdrive Japan Vintage Silver Screw Effects Pedal

1980 Boss OD-1 Overdrive Japan Vintage Silver Screw Effects PedalThe Boss OD 1 Overdrive was one of the first 3 Boss compact pedals produced (along with the PH 1 and SP 1). The OD 1 was released in a time when fuzz and distortion were the go to choice for guitarists and overdrive was considered to be too underwhelming. The OD 1 and was originally planned to be a distortion effect, however the designer decided on the smooth, clear overdrive that can be dialled from a crisp clean boost up to a warm crunch. The OD 1

Bridge has been previously reglued

Loaded with a Dimarzio Air Classic in the neck position and a DP55 in the bridge position

Seems to be all original with a two-point bridge and Washburn branded tuners

Very clean condition for it's age with light wear and tear as pictured

Loaded with the original Fernandes humbuckers

it enables users to create their own unique synthesized tones and sound effects by using the algorithms and oscillators

These need no real introduction

Had the 9v preamp removed before it arrived with us so it's now a passive bass

The RG7420 was a seven-string model made by the Fujigen factory in 2000

frets are shiny and have plenty of life and the truss works as it should

hardtail bridge

Truss works well and the frets have plenty of life