1987 Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal Distortion MIJ Vintage Effects Pedal

1987 Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal Distortion MIJ Vintage Effects PedalThe Boss HM 2 is one of the most divisive Boss pedals ever released and is a cult favourite in the pedal community. The HM 2 produces a "chainsaw" style distortion that is unique and very hard to replicate without using the pedal. They were favoured heavily by metal bands in the 80's and are still just as popular today with guitarists looking for an iconic metal tone. The HM 2 features a Level knob for the overall volume, a Color Mix section to boost

Truss was adjusted and is working well

Made by the Matsumoku factory in June

Plays and sounds great

and a very basic chord sequencer

you're bound to be stoked with this super rare 1980's "Tokai" Love Rock Les Paul

Light signs of wear and tear as pictured but no major damage or dings

The secret is an ingenious circuit design that boosts your signal and filters out thin spiky harmonics leaving only sweet classic tone

recently set up and serviced with a new tailpiece and bridge along with some new tuners

a status LED and runs on a 9V battery or power supply (not included)

Neck is straight and the frets are shiny and smooth

Made by the Fujigen factory in 1980

a compact body loaded with Japanese quality