Rare early HAO Rust Driver overdrive/distortion pedal in the original hammered red finish. Handbuilt in Japan, this first-run version features the simple, no-frills design that made the Rust Driver famous: a single Gain knob, battery-only operation, and instant Plexi-style crunch.

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• Version: Original red Rust Driver (pre-green, rare)
• Controls: Single Gain knob, true plug-and-play simplicity
• Power: Battery only (no DC jack)
• Build: Handcrafted in Japan by HAO Musical Instrument Tech
• Tone: Nails the sound of a cranked late ’60s Marshall Plexi — fat mids, tight lows, and organic, dynamic response. Perfect for classic rock, blues, and vintage crunch.
• Condition: Fully functional, cosmetic wear consistent with age

🎸 This is the hard-to-find red version, sought after by collectors and tone chasers alike. Later green models added more features, but this is the raw, original design — simple, rare, and killer-sounding.