The Good One
1972 Triangle Era “Dirty Guts” Muffer What’s the deal with this pedal? To start with, you’ll notice some text descriptors on the front of your new pedal that might seem a little odd. To help make sense out of it all, I thought I’d give an explanation of what they mean. It all started with a restoration. In late 2020, I received an email from a customer named G. Smith inquiring about our restoration service. Mr. Smith had a very rare 1972 “triangle knob” B-Muff that wasn’t working. He wished to bring it back to its former glory and hoped I could get the job done. I told Mr Smith to send it in. (BTW: “triangle knob” is pedal-slang for the first generation of Muffs produced from roughly 1969 through 1972/73. This particular pedal was considered to be the first version of the Big Muff® but the 2nd edition of this pedal. The first edition was made on perf board, wired point-to-point, and made in truly limited quantities. All V1 pedals are easily distinguished by their smaller enclosure s