Coda effects klon centaur clone and mods aion refractor. Part 2 silver klon centaur professional overdrive vs gold h duration. Reviews of the klon centaur professional overdrive horsie only 1 available. Thanks to my friend jack shawde for letting me hang with it for a bit. Nov 02, 2015 klon centaur clone professional overdrive pedal made in hong kong copied exact same circuit as the originalthis particular pedal has a very smooth boost. Its groundbreaking transparent overdrive circuit, its use by such players as john mayer, nels cline and joe perry to name just a few and its. One spilled drink on the klon could cost me too much money.
The best klon centaur clones when the klon centaur was released in 1994, it became the first transparent overdrive pedal available on the market the price point for most players could afford, expensive a lot. New klon centaur overdrive guitar effect pedal beautiful gold free shipping. Make offer klon centaur gold short tail ver effect pedal overdrive free shipping from japan tell us what you think opens in new window or tab side refine panel. The centaur throwing a polearm like a spear on the front is also hilarious.
Click here for more general information about the kits. Guitar overdrive effect pedal based on klon centaur. Gain simultaneously increases the gain and blends from clean signal to dirty using a dual pot. Mosky series guitar effects pedals distortion overdrive loop. This is the complete kit for the klon centaur replica. The original klon centaur pedals sell for stupid money. The introduction of the klon back in the early to mid. It certainly isnt a tubescreamer or other common overdrive clone. Aug, 2014 klon centaur is probably one of the most requested pedals on here. The clone centaur is one of the nicest pedals i have ever played and its also the best clone copy up there with the acher ikon. Centaur pedal style with a similar gold finish and horse on the front.
Klon centaur clone overdrive guitar pedal hand made ebay. Sounds the same as klon centaur no wonder why all owners of a well know gold and silver centaur selling their centaur. Sep 30, 2005 20121129 klon centaur versus klon ktr overdrive guitar effects pedal shoot out by gearmanndude 20121129 klons centaur, ktr, and jhs by blakemore effects 20121209 klon ktr vs silver klon centaur vs gold klon centaur by simplexiammine 20121217 rawkworks light od vs klon centaur professional overdrive by curtis kent toneworks. Using the same circuit this is a great replica of the legendary klon centaur pedal, down to the graphic and styling of the knobs, original specs and fetbased op amps. Built in the mid90s, the centaur became instantly lauded for its transparency and ability to push an amps natural overdrive.
We encourage you to leave behind all the hype and forget about everything good or bad that youve heard about the pedal and treat this kit project as the overdrive that it is. Decibelics golden horse professional overdrive is the result of all my experience studying and building klon centaur clones squeezed into a mini enclosure. It was developed in the early 1990s by bill finnegan, and a few thousand units were produced in that decade before production ceased. It serves as a normal overdrive booster a lot like the pedals you can find everywhere, yet still there is something to its sound that gets people to spend. Mosky golden horse, clone of the klon centaur page 8. The original klon centaur put out some of the best and most coveted overdrive sounds in the world. I am relieved to be honesti replaced it soncially,and dont have to take it off my board at break time like i did the original centaur graphic klon centaur. Im thinking the components to make it are probably not all that expensive, so some enterprising guy out there is making a good quality clone for a reasonable price. Which klon clone decibelics golden horse or wampler tumnus. Klone gold professional overdrive guitar effect pedalstomp box.
Treble control allows for eq adjustment of the top end. But it must be the gold one with the red knobs and horse on the front, with no velcro on the. I wa a bit surprised by how similar many pedals sounded, and yet there was a distinct difference between the gold, silver and cardboard prototype new klon ill have to listen again, but my initial impression was that the new one sounded best of all wishful thinking, perhaps. When the klon came out, you couldnt just go out and get a jetter gain stage gold, or a lovepedal kalamazoo, or a barber ltd. Make offer klon centaur professional overdrive boost pedal gold horsie horse first rare. The centaur is characterized as a transparent overdrive, meaning it adds gain to the signal without significantly altering the tone of the guitar about 8,000 units were built between 1994 and 2000. Golden horse guitar effect pedal overdrive boostmini klon centaur clone and true bypass enjoy free shipping worldwide. Klon centaur professional overdrive horsie gold reverb. Back to home page see more details about diy klon centaur guitar overdrive pedal all kits uk return to top 1. This time armed with the advise of another friend and klon owner to not touch that godawful gain control. Transparent overdrive pedals like the klon centaur can be very effective. Klon centaur professional overdrive nonhorsie reverb. Any regulated power supply like, boss, pedal power, or one spot type power supply will work. Klon centaur professional overdrive gold nonhorsie.
Klon centaur professional overdrive horsie gold price. Klon klon centaur pedal gold effects replay guitar exchange. Quick iphone 6s video of a mosky silver horse and golden horse comparing the sounds through my silverface princeton with a partsmaster jazzmaster with cij jm pickups. Just when i was about to order the gold i found about the silver.
Have to buy on the internet no music store in my country has them. Handmade gold horse professional overdrive boost guitar. Originally designed and built by bill finnegan between 1994 and 2000, this simple 3 knob overdrive has garnered a legacy that has elevated it to the level of. Utilization ive never had any troubles using the klon centaur as it is a very easy pedal to use. The legend of the klon centaur, which debuted in the mid90s, has taken on a life of its own as one of.
This was an interesting coincidence since ive been playing a klon centaur silver that a friend of mine let me try out, and i now have klon on the brain. It accepts a 9 volt source but uses a charge pump ic to boost the internal power to 18v for increased. Find great deals on ebay for klon centaur and klon centaur clone. Which klon clone decibelics golden horse or wampler. I only use it for a mid range booster for my super 6 srv pedal so i thought at the price why not give it a shot hands on so i just pulled it out of the box and wired it into my practice amp. It was used by many guitarists, including jeff beck for instance. The original klon centaur pedal sells for thousands of dollars on the used market. Since then, the klon has become the industry standard for quality overdrive and can be found on the boards of most of the pros whose tones we know and love. Golden horse guitar effect pedal overdrive mini klon centaur effect pedal.
The klon centaur is perhaps the most overhyped guitar transparent overdrive pedal of all time. Golden horse guitar effect pedal overdrive mini klon. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Includes all the parts and materials you need to build a klon centaur replica, including the pcb. Klon centaur replica instructions general guitar gadgets. Diy klon gold horse professional overdrive od pedal stomp. Offers smooth, natural overdrive and boost effects. Klon centaur professional overdrive horsie gold price guide. The klon centaur phenomenon take note by berklee online.
Klon centaur gold horse professional overdrive effect. Klon style overdrive pedals the klon centaur is one of the worlds most desirable pedals. Clone klon centaur gold professional overdrive true bypass mini klon centaur effect pedal. While originals go for thousands of pounds, there are many reputable companies that produce their very own clones of this iconic overdrive stompbox. Klon centaur gold professional overdrive guitar effects pedalclone. The original klon centaurs put out some of the best and most coveted overdrive sounds in the world. There is some component offboard wiring in this project. Build your klone horsie profess overdrive guitar effect pedal description. Silver horse guitar effect pedal overdrive mini klon centaur. You can get either the classic gold one or the classic silver one. The klon added this midrange to the bassman that i hated. This replica captures the look and mojo of the original, for a fraction of the price.
Overdrive pedal is perhaps the most soughtafter overdrive pedal ever built and one of the most imitated and this is the real deal, an original gold version with its original packaging. Klon centaur overdrive replica general guitar gadgets. Klon centuar professional overdrive gold horsie w long. About 8,000 units were built between 1994 and 2000. Hey guitarists, check out wamplers tumnus overdrive pedal. I had an original,and the ktr,and sold the original to someone who really wanted one. This is a budget klon centaur clone which costs about 1100th the price of the original pedal, and takes up much less pedalboard estate into the bargain, as well. Mosky golden horse guitar overdrive effect pedal full metal shell. The guy who i purchased this from said he had kept it in a closet its whole life and the buyer before him did the same. Aug 19, 2019 nuxs new drive pedal, the horseman, is based on the classic boutique klon overdrive pedal for way under 100 bucks. Want to try it in different positions in my chain and going into other overdrives and pedals that i own. There is most likely a sound difference between every klon if they had 3 different gold centaur klons in that shootout i dont think they wouldve sounded exactly the same either. The centaur hasnt been in production for years and the only rerelease in recent times was the klon ktr.
Browse the latest klon style overdrive pedals available at andertons music co. The klon centaur is arguably the most hyped and lauded pedal ever we recently covered a similarly hyped pedal in our history of the timmy overdrive, but its nowhere near this level. Still waiting on my mythical overdrive to be delivered. Klon centaur clone professional overdrive guitar effect. Originally written by bacbacoutranslated from audiofanzine fr fat booster and light overdrive with three controls.
What are the best klon centaur clones on the market you play people. Handmade from thruhole and new old stock components and same values as the original. Klon centaur professional overdrive boost pedal silver finish no horse w box. More than 8,000 klons in different incarnations have all been hand made and tested by bill and are out there in the world, making great music. As with all overdrive pedals, klones can sound wildly different depending on what amp theyre plugged into.
Perhaps a tiny bit smaller and more pedalboardfriendly than the original. The klon centaur may be the most heavily sought after pedal in the history of rock and roll and with good reason. Handmade klon centaur gold professional overdrive boost. Its creamy and dynamic overdrive is appreciated and loved by countless professionals and it is also often used as a clean boost for warming up the signal. It truly is an original circuit which utilizes some great ideas. Would also consider trading toward a collings acous. The best klon centaur pedals clones guitar effects world. Jun 09, 2011 klon centaur professional overdrive guitar effect demo. Diy klon centaur gold horse professional overdrive od. It isnt a rack mountable unit as it is a stomp box. Decibelics golden horse professional overdrive mini klon reverb. Klon centaur gold horse professional overdrive effect pedal fx pedal.
Mosky golden horse, clone of the klon centaur discussion in the. If youre keen to check it out please visit my website. The klon centaur is an analog distortion overdrive pedal that has standard 14 inch connections and has a 9 volt power supply jack that isnt a standard one. Everyone wants the tone of a klon overdrive pedal, but who has that kind of cash. Klon centaurgold overdrive guitar effect pedal for you1. The centaur is characterized as a transparent overdrive, meaning it adds gain to the signal without significantly altering the tone of the guitar. These are highly sought after for a reasonnothing is a klonnothing is an early gold klon. Mosky golden horse, clone of the klon centaur telecaster.
Originally designed and built by bill finnegan between 1994 and 2000, this simple 3 knob overdrive has garnered a legacy that has. Klon centaur replica complete kit kits distortion kits. For those who do not know the klon centaur yet, it is an overdrive created in the 90s by bill finnegan and mit engineers yes. Golden horse guitar effect pedal overdriveboost mini klon. The klon centaur professional overdrive is one of the rarest and most sought after overdrive pedals.
Mosky silver horse vs gold horse klon clones youtube. Klon centaur clone professional overdrive pedal made in hong kong copied exact same circuit as the originalthis particular pedal has a very smooth boost. For greater savings check out our used klon centaur gold no horsie effect pedal and get a great deal today. Fast forward 24 years and i got a chance to revisit that same klon again. I know i wont be buying either the gold or silver version any time. Use the project documents provided, starting with the general build instructions. Klon ktr, klon centaur gold and klon centaur silver.
Not sure if higher golden horse price is justified. This amazing clone pedal is designed based on the legendary klon centaur, and its full handwired and using the quality components and the same circuit as the original one, and use only plugin components dip parts. Handmade klon centaur gold professional overdrive boost guitar effects pedal clone version this amazing pedal is handmade based on the legendary klon centaur, and its full handwired and using the quality components and the same circuit as the original one, and using the plugin components dip only like the original. Klon centaur clone overdrive guitar pedal boutique professional beautiful. Silver horse guitar effect pedal overdrive mini klon centaur effect pedal mosky audio technology co. The legend of the klon centaur, which debuted in the mid90s, has taken on a life of its own as one of the most collectible effects pedals of all time. Klon ktr, klon centaur gold and klon centaur silver comparison demo i just received an email from david fisher letting me know of a demo they just finished shooting. Handmade klon centaur gold professional overdrive boost guitar effects pedal clone version this amazing pedal is handmade based on the legendary klon centaur, and its full handwired and using the quality components and the same circuit as the original one, and using the plugin.
Buy ttone new klone overdrive guitar pedal boutique professional stompbox metal golden horse. Boutique in every sense of the word and hand built by its creator bill finnegan, each klon centaur was carefully crafted with. This is my quick showcase of the most expensive guitar overdrive. Mini screamer tube overdrive overdrive guitar effect pedal with true bypass switch. Build your horse profess overdrive guitar effect pedal description. Find great deals on ebay for klon and klon centaur. Ceriatone centura overdrive pedal in matte gold finish.
Painstakingly modeled after the legendary gold overdrive pedal that sports a mythical halfman, half horse logo, the tumnus delivers. The mythical overdrive does not have a battery jack and requires a standard 2. The klon centaur is a guitar overdrive pedal developed by bill finnegan between 1990 and 1994. Overdrive effect pedal,mosky golden horse guitar full metal shell true bypass. This is a replica of the famous klon centaur sometimes referred to as kc in these documents. Klon centaur professional overdrive guitar effect demo. Though over 8000 specimens have been made and inspected by bill himself, this number is small compared to the number of clones this pedal inspired. Klon centaur gold horse professional overdrive effect pedal fx. Up for grabs is an excellent condition gold horse klon centaur. May 10, 2016 when the original klon centaur professional overdrive was released in 1994, it was one of the very first boutique overdrive pedals on the market created for the player interested in finetuning their tone. Klon centaur gold overdrive pedal with box mass street. The original klone centaur by bill finnegan is one of the most soughtafter effects pedals ever. Decibelics golden horse professional overdrive mini klon centaur clone pre order. Used klon centaur gold no horsie effect pedal guitar center.
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