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Boss Review: DS-1 Distortion Pedal

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Purchase: I got this pedal through my guitar teachers recommendation. I needed a distortion pedal for my gigs and so i bought this one. I got it at guitar center and payed about 39.99& for it.

What I Like About This Boss DS-1 Distortion Pedal: I like the color = ) also it is very easy to control only having 3 knobs. IT is also very well constructed.

What I Do NOT Like About The Boss DS-1 Distortion Pedal: It dosent have too much of a crunch sound.

Boss DS-1 Distortion Pedal Quality Rating: VERY TOUGH AND STRONG. Just like any other boss pedals.

Review Summary: If you are looking for a distortion pedal thats not too expensive, this pedal is for you!

Rating of this Boss product: 4

This Boss DS-1 Distortion Pedal Guitar Effects Review Submitted By: david somebody

Review Date: 2005-03-31

Review Usefulness Rating: 1.5 out of 5. 2 reader(s) voted.

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