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Used and in great condition, the 1989 Inventions DRV is a highly sought-after distortion pedal known for its warm, vintage-inspired tone and exceptional build quality. Designed in collaboration with Jon Ashley of Bondi Effects, the DRV features a compact enclosure with true bypass switching, top-mounted jacks for optimized pedalboard placement, and a robust three-knob layout for Drive, Cut, and Volume control. Its preamp-style circuit is based on classic 1980s distortion units, offering smooth saturation, rich harmonics, and dynamic response ideal for a wide range of genres. Whether you're pushing the front of a clean amp or stacking it with other drives, the DRV delivers nuanced character and responsive feel. This unit has been carefully maintained and functions flawlessly, making it a rare opportunity to own this boutique overdrive/distortion classic. Don’t miss your chance to add this versatile and iconic pedal to your arsenal.

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